Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb mod] [be] less " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm tempted to get another box and put several of the small bags in it , so it 'd be less to carry but I could n't get a box that was big enough . |
| 2 | The remedy under subsection ( 2 ) will usually be a narrower one , and usually there will be less scope for dispute . |
| 3 | If developing countries tap existing sources for money to improve communications , then there may be less cash for other projects . |
| 4 | Further , it was hoped that if nothing happened during the trial which newspapers could turn into titillating copy for their readers , then there would be less incentive for the papers to give widespread coverage . |
| 5 | If other publications from the energy programme summarise the ‘ state of the art ’ as well as this gasification report , then there will be less need for the spurious and repetitious consultant reports that daily besiege the desk of the Third World policy maker . |
| 6 | And if we put a little bit more effort into specifying requirements more tightly , then there 'd be less argument at the end of the day as to whether we 've done a good job or a bad job . |