Example sentences of "less [noun sg] than [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , the pilots are usually amateurs with less experience than airline pilots and their skills and knowledge of aviation are limited . |
| 2 | In addition , diesels generally require less maintenance than petrol engines and can retain impressive emission levels over large mileages . |
| 3 | It seems strange that this phenomenon , so necessary both for social cohesion and for the development of real harmony between ourselves and our horses , has been given less attention than pecking order : a reflection , perhaps , on the observer more than on the observed . |
| 4 | The ecologists did much less well than opinion polls predicted in elections to the 577-seat French National Assembly held in two rounds on March 21 and 28 , 1993 . |
| 5 | This project studied ways to maintain severely disabled people in the community , and out of long stay hospital beds , at less cost than hospital care . |
| 6 | The devices are also much smaller and use a lot less power than semiconductor devices . |