Example sentences of "with less [conj] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Administrators also reacted with less than a becoming degree of sympathy to the problems of neighbouring agricultural peoples whose population was outstripping their resources in land .
2 Fitzgerald chief and B&WR Finance Director Peter Fitzgerald said : ‘ BR can not run traffic with less than a full train .
3 Only , next day , he rode to Famagusta with less than a light heart , to lead his men to the end of the game .
4 As a general guideline it would not be worthwhile for people with less than an absolute minimum of £5,000 to invest per stock .
5 For the purposes of the research the authors originally defined ‘ non-standard entrants ’ ( NSE s ) as those entrants to degree courses with less than the normal minimum of 2 GCE A'level passes or the equivalent .
6 It is also possible to see Baker as a ‘ lightning rod ’ for the president , protecting him from the ire of conservative ideologues who , by definition , would never be satisfied with less than the whole loaf .
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