Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] less time " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that an individual book took longer to print than it might have done if all the workmen had concentrated on it alone ; but also that , by utilizing plant and labour less wastefully , all the books could be printed in less time altogether , and at less cost , than they would have been by serial production . |
| 2 | It is possible , therefore , to integrate modules in such a way that Outcomes may be overtaken in less time than the total notional time for the programme . |
| 3 | There are other benefits too , but probably more appreciated by busy kitchen staff , for instance , the oven is occupied for less time on each item and therefore free for other foods . |
| 4 | This is only true if the image is projected for less time than it takes for the eye to move . |
| 5 | This is only true if the image is projected for less time than it takes for the eye to move . |