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

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1 Her re-fit was over in less than a fortnight and she was back on the Atlantic run and into the storms .
2 Over coffee in the study Miss Danziger thanked the guests individually for their concern , apologised for interrupting their enjoyment of an excellent meal , and explained that so long as she came out of the spasm in less than a minute and a half it was not dangerous and left no ill-effects .
3 It is unusual for a major organisation to change its chief executive four times in less than a decade and the fact that they chose Roche each time — in a highly competitive market — is an impressive record in the headhunting world .
4 Bleary-eyed after counting and recounting 15,000 layers , they discovered that the climate shifts occurred in less than a decade and that the shifts occurred approximately 1,000 years earlier than previously estimated from the ice cores. although such layer counting has a credibility problem , at the Summit site et all .
5 A student attending a well directed breast clinic may personally see this number of patients in less than a month and be taught to make an accurate clinical assessment .
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