Example sentences of "far less [adj] [subord] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I often find myself being far less nervous than the artists I 'm supporting , because I 'm so used to gigging ; I 've been doing a steady diet of around four gigs a week to support myself for many years , whereas they make an album then go out on tour every two years . ’ |
| 2 | Clearly they are easier ‘ laboratories ’ to reach , and far less dangerous than the poles with regard to climate and the hazards of survival . |
| 3 | In flavour-aversion learning , for instance , Archer and his collaborators ( e.g. Archer , Sjödén , Nilsson , and Carter 1979 ; Archer , Sjödén , and Nilsson 1985 ) have routinely found that an aversion established in one context is far less marked when the flavour is presented in a different context . |
| 4 | Good food is cheaper and far less wasteful because a lot of inedible food is simply thrown away . |
| 5 | Hong Kong remains almost as uncompetitive as it has been at anytime since 1986 , and is far less competitive than a year ago . |
| 6 | Many hundreds of cousins , the majority of the proliferation that linked the Fairleys to the other great families of England , the Pagets , the Cavendishes , the Churchills , the Devonshires , and the Spencers , did not choose lives predicated totally on loyalty to the ruling house ; those who did entered a circle in which birth and wealth were of some consequence but far less important than the taste for maintaining the moral code of the élite in all its ramifications . |
| 7 | From this identification of the poetic and the emotive it follows that Richards is far less inclined than the Formalists to stress the difference between poetry and ordinary discourse . |