Example sentences of "less [adj] [coord] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Internationalization is the notion that each country 's economy has become less self-contained and more a part of a global process of production and change .
2 A less obvious and regrettably a more common example is where students are presented throughout the course with bodies of facts and procedures to be remembered and applied as faithfully as possible ; then in the final testing they are assessed on their ability to apply their knowledge and skills to new situations , or to explain , justify and discuss the reasons behind procedures .
3 For the mayor of that city it is less terrible but still a serious problem .
4 Yet the urge to press on , paradoxically , could lead to questioning becoming not more but less effective and therefore a somewhat inefficient use of the time available .
5 ‘ I was thinking more of Pretty In Pink , but I really like the idea of music in films , where the song 's less incidental but more a part of the film .
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