Example sentences of "less [adv] [vb pp] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 NARA has had difficulty defining itself programmatically because members who are part of denomination staffs struggle primarily with their own immediate projects rather than the more distant and less easily defined communication tasks of WACC .
2 Within the stigma is a more or less clearly defined blood sinus through which haemocytes move from the lacuna of the costa into other veins ( Arnold , 1963 ) .
3 On domestic issues he had a less clearly defined reform agenda of his own .
4 There may , however , have been a diminution in tribute and revenues from possibly less securely held border regions and it would be surprising if the political problems of this period were not at least a factor in what has been called a ‘ drastic economic collapse ’
5 Interestingly , however , the most highly conserved regions of the protein are in the less well understood amino terminus , strongly suggesting that this portion of the protein is critical for its function .
6 Associated with Proconsul are a number of less well known fossil primate taxa , many of which are inferred as being hominoid but which lack the necessary body parts to be sure .
7 When they got to the pensione Sophia prayed quickly to whatever saint arranged such things — one of the less well known women saints , she felt — that it was going to be all right about the rooms .
8 A review of the honey bees is flanked by a fascinating description of the less well known bumble bees .
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