Example sentences of "[adv] less than [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Programming time is usually less than for an optimization technique but designer time is frequently greater . |
| 2 | Housing officers , too , will provide important links between some parts of a local community and its schools but notably less than in the period before the privatization of subsidized housing . |
| 3 | The officer 's undress headgear was a dark blue visored forage cap of ‘ pill-box ’ shape : ‘ … the diameter at the top slightly less than at the base , the height 3¼ inches all round ; … |
| 4 | The setting-up costs of a PEP are far less than for an endowment policy , so , investment conditions permitting , early encashment should not prove penal . |
| 5 | If you want to experiment at home , it 'll cost you far less than in a salon but you should get a friend to help put the rollers in to get perfectly even curls . |
| 6 | It is certainly the case that crime rates in socialist countries are far less than in the USA and other capitalist societies . |
| 7 | Even less than with the designation of the polytechnics was the CNAA in the 1970s confronting a policy-driven situation . |
| 8 | Figures from the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys show that the number of voters is significantly less than at the time of the 1987 election , even though the adult population has grown . |
| 9 | This was significantly less than in the alcohol group ( p<0.001 ) . |
| 10 | They found that oil pollution around Bahrain was actually less than before the war . |