Example sentences of "or less [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By decreeing that the order to Nazimov ( the " Nazimov Rescript " ) be copied to other governors , Alexander more or less forced the rest of the empire to follow the example of the north-west . |
| 2 | Angelica loved the valley people — some of them , anyway but at times she could find them … well , basic more or less summarised the idea . |
| 3 | Elsewhere around the country Dorset side West Hants more or less sealed the Area 8 title with an eleventh hour 2–1 away win over Team Excel — which required a final doubles rubber tie-break to separate the sides . |
| 4 | The rise in rents between 1848 and the late 1880s more or less matched the rise in real wages during the same period . |
| 5 | The Socialist Party , which got its economics so disastrously wrong at the start of the 1980s , has now more or less caught the point . |