Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] less [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The Miami Cubans are flexing their wallets for the return to a country whose people are healthier , better educated and less racially divided than when the exiles left . |
2 | It was a remedy frequently recommended but less often applied . |
3 | This is easily said and less easily done , but it is not critical to the final working . |
4 | The other distinctions are relative rather than absolute ; for example , the subject matter may be more or less abstract , the audience may be very well known or less well known . |
5 | Those which lacked this essential source of strength were either impotent small ones on the fringes of the great political developments of the age , such as the Italian republics , or , in the case of some more important States , were notably less well governed and less effectively led than their neighbours and competitors . |
6 | And in the Lorenz equations , it is easier to make connections between apparently unrelated things than in less well known , less well studied and less well understood systems . |
7 | A parallel trend which has been widely perceived but less well documented is that of increasing numbers of authors per article . |
8 | This goes against the general trend of the rest of the survey ( which suggests that these groups are less well informed and less accurately informed about credit ) . |