Example sentences of "[vb -s] less [subord] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He now has less than a month to ‘ re-engage ’ the negotiations before the United States imposes a savage and crippling 200pc trade tariff on £200m of imported European goods .
2 At just £5.99 the Blitzer costs less than a can of airbrush propellant !
3 A round of bullets costs less than a packet of cigarettes .
4 That represents less than a quarter of the student population affected by the benefit changes .
5 Yet Israel occupies less than a quarter of the mandatory territory controlled by Britain after the first world war .
6 The policy speech comes less than a month before the likely date for ministers to set out the balance of subjects in the new curriculum for Scots children aged between five and 14 .
7 The news comes less than a month after the release of his latest acclaimed opus , ‘ Jehovakill ’ , and the announcement that three Town & Country club shows had sold out prior to the tour being pulled .
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