Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] less [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as higher efficiency , lower CO2 emissions , better cold starting and less contamination of lubricating oil , the DI diesel has a less complex cylinder head design and lasts longer . |
| 2 | It is now mixed with crack to form ‘ crank ’ , which has a less devastating downside effect than unadulterated crack . ) |
| 3 | The problems are compounded by the patent expiry on its biggest-selling drug and the general impression that the company has a less promising research pipeline than , say , Glaxo . |
| 4 | Suppose the government adopts a less ambitious spending programme and is therefore able to reduce income tax rates . |
| 5 | Another possibility is that advanced patient age prompts a less aggressive hospital treatment so that its effect on mortality is exerted before discharge . |
| 6 | When injured it becomes a less efficient hunting machine and puts itself in considerable danger . |