Example sentences of "the less [modal v] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The hearing officer dismissed this argument which a fortiori would have meant that the ‘ greater the departure an employee 's invention represented relative to conventional technology , the less would be his chance of succeeding in his application under section 40(1) , since such an invention would be likely to require a greater degree of development work to put it into practice .
2 One of the reasons for its greater size is similar to the justification of the computerization of the databases : the more information published in INFUSE , the less will be the need for subscribers to send in certain types of enquiries — they can be answered from the pages of INFUSE .
3 Thus the ‘ law of demand ’ that the higher is the price the less will be the quantity demanded guides the economics predictions regarding tax changes .
4 Thus the greater the earning potential of non-money assets , the less will be the demand for money ( with its zero earning potential in the case of M0 and much of M1 , and with only a relatively low earning potential in the case of broader definitions ) .
5 Clearly , the nearer the magnitude of the loop gain is to unity for small signals that grow in amplitude , the less will be the distortion introduced by the amplitude limiting nonlinearity .
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