Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [vb mod] [be] less " in BNC.

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1 In the past a private sector proposal had to demonstrate that funding costs would be less than if it was carried out by the Government .
2 Need for Budget tax increases may be less than urgent
3 It seems a fair bet that the water companies will be less than enthusiastic about providing the public with evidence that will provide for their own prosecution .
4 Other price rises will be less than the rate of inflation .
5 If animals are given Pavlovian conditioning with a compound CS consisting of separable components , the amount of strength gained by one of these components after a given number of training trials will be less than would be acquired if that component had been trained alone .
6 However , Stephen Jeffery of the country house department of Allen & Harris in Newbury , Berkshire , says conversion costs should be less than that these days .
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