Example sentences of "[conj] less at the " in BNC.

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1	Although care should be taken to choose varieties that ripen more or less at the same time to avoid losses , dredge mixtures are generally cut green and dried like hay to be fed ‘ on the straw ’ or made into silage .
2	It follows that it is possible for a member to have the same problem raised by both bodies more or less at the same time .
3	War was declared and , more or less at the same time , her mother , who wished to distance her from the rough and ready children at the village school , arranged for her to have piano lessons .
4	She remarried more or less at the same time as I did .
5	A lamb remains a lamb until it loses its milk teeth , more or less at the end of the year , and — if it has n't lost its life as well by then — it becomes a hogget .
6	The passage has virtually no narrative progression : indeed , it begins more or less at the end of the interview .
7	If overt collusion is not permitted , then firms may be able to replicate its effect via tacit collusion ( Tirole , 1989 , ch. 6 ) , which may take the form of ‘ conscious parallelism ’ with firms making identical price changes more or less at the same time .
8	Those aged 2½years or less at the onset of hearing loss fared considerably less well than their older counterparts .
9	Hermes Trismegistus emerged from Egypt more or less at the time in which Zoroaster and the Magi became respected figures among the Greeks : they will have to be considered together .
10	Well they did n't mind catching them that these here gamekeepers they come on more or less at the finish of the harvest over the field with the guns what was left .
11	Although no figures are yet available , this rate has probably flattened in 1990 and 1991 and may well prove to be around eight per cent or less at the current time .
12	Party structures were solidifying and governments more securely based and less at the mercy of House of Commons votes .

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