Example sentences of "[verb] far less [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In the advanced capitalist countries as a whole the share of consumption declined far less than it did in Japan in those exceptional years — between 1952 and 1973 it only slid down from 62.9 per cent of GDP to 59.5 per cent . |
2 | His troubles in 1971 , however , were not just the March and his propensity for accidents : the fact was that he was now an experienced F3 driver , known to be quick , but by the nature of the formula was racing against a lot of people who were just beginners and knew far less than he did about the sport . |
3 | As many of those benefits go to people who do not need them , that spending does far less than it could to relieve poverty . |
4 | However , as currently drafted it does far less than it should to contribute to that solution . |
5 | However , as currently drafted it does far less than it should to contribute to that solution . |