Example sentences of "and have fewer " in BNC.

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1 But the long-run benefits are compelling Custom-made software is often more reliable and has fewer ‘ bugs ’ or faults .
2 Here we have broken with the convention of presenting 187 Os/ 186 Os in favour of 187 Os/ 188 Os. 188 Os can be measured with greater precision than 186 Os and has fewer isobaric interferences .
3 Linear acceleration is less readily sustained and has fewer familiar applications .
4 Our Pizzettas are quicker to make and have fewer calories than traditional pizzas , while the Rolled Plaice With Smoked Salmon really looks and tastes quite delicious .
5 Although attempts were made to streamline the structure and to have fewer and better organized meetings , the position has scarcely improved .
6 Buy low-fat sausages to replace the standard ones and have fewer sausages in the meal .
7 If Protestants are better off than Catholics in Ulster , it is because they work harder and have fewer children .
8 A recent article in the Lancet states that a Dundee Medical School team headed by Prof. Peter Howie ( Obstetrics ) have found that babies who are breastfed for 13 weeks or longer suffer only a third of the stomach infections experienced by bottlefed babies , and have fewer respiratory infections .
9 Indeed , kinship could well be said to involve greater obligations to the old than it once did , because survivors now live longer and have fewer descendants who can share their care .
10 The services provided by local government are labour intensive and have fewer opportunities than other branches of the economy for introducing labour-saving equipment .
11 We are here to fight for those who are have nots , or do not get as much and have fewer opportunities .
12 This species is very similar to O. simulans but differs in the following respects : it appears to reach a much larger size ; the spinelets of the disk are less elaborate and have fewer points to the crown ; the shape of the oral shield differs and is depressed in O. aculeata ; the adoral shields are more wing-like and separate the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate ; the arm spines are less rugose particularly the proximal ventral spines ; and finally the ventral most arm spine is not so distinctly sabre shaped as in O. simulans .
13 Such an image can be seductive to people who have not enjoyed so-called rising prosperity — the number who have not done so is increasing — and have fewer pleasures in life .
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