Example sentences of "less [adj] is the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What is less controversial is the central function of an individual or the concept called the self .
2 We suggest that the more a person is in love and the less they are able to define what it is in the other that they love , the less free is the conscious choice and the more it relates to the ‘ me in you ’ and the search for psychological wholeness through another .
3 Still less autonomous is the legal field .
4 Less obvious is the misguided logic it offers , for , if it is accepted that blacks have the natural ability and talent to do well in sports , then it can do no harm to encourage their participation in sport .
5 Slightly more angular but no less capable is the latest Proton , our fastest growing franchise .
6 Less certain is the religious attribution of the three circular buildings in Normangate Field , despite their superficial resemblance to the circular tradition recognized at Brigstock and Collyweston .
7 Much less amusing is the mewling infant .
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