Example sentences of "to be less [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | To win Objective 1 status , the regional economic output per head of population has to be less than 75 per cent of the EC average . |
2 | With an uncertainty expected to be less than 10–7 in a value of about 137.035 it should be possible to test directly quantum electrodynamics , or QED , the quantum theory of electromagnetism . |
3 | ( Although there is no universally accepted set of grammatical categories , the size of tagsets used in corpora tend to be less than 200 . |
4 | There are thought to be less than 200 pairs of Barn Owls in the Thames and Chiltern area with 45 in Oxfordshire , 35 in Gloucestershire , 38 in Berkshire and 19 in Buckinghamshire . |
5 | Despite this it was to be less than two years before the Party adopted the idea of the " People 's Front " in its entirety , including the help of Liberals and even of Conservatives who were opposed to the National Government . |
6 | The period between the selected control visit and the previous visit had to be less than six months . |
7 | It 's going to be less than fifty . |
8 | Whatever the resistance of this comes to it 's going to be less than fifty ohms . |
9 | Erm if it 's more , well this is ridiculous because we were getting , that means getting some more current going through there has sort of changed everything else , so it 's going to be less than fifty ohms . |
10 | At Stade Roland Garros , the Centre Court temperature is rarely like to be less than 100 degrees F. The sunbaked concrete and clay cauldron is no place for the weak kneed or willed . |
11 | As the polar headgroups of the lipid bilayer will account for some 6 to 10 of this distance , the overall stalk length , from the base of domain 2 to the cell surface , is likely to be less than 10 . |
12 | When a higher-level index is first added , it can be expected to be less than one track in size . |
13 | By the end of 1988 the lifetime output was calculated to be less than 22 per cent of its original design capacity . |
14 | Only eight consultants held one to one teaching or tutorials for their house officers and most consultants estimated their total teaching time to be less than 30 minutes a week . |