The phrase "a few less but" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an attempt to express a comparison or contrast, but the structure is awkward and unclear.
Example: "We have a few less options, but we still have enough to choose from."
Alternatives: "a few fewer but" or "slightly fewer yet."
Of course, there is still the thrill of Shakespeare in the Park, and the unparalleled richness of the New York Public Library, but here are a few less obvious but uniquely New York phenomena: 1. OUR SECRET LANGUAGE OF STARES -- The stereotype is that New Yorkers are a talkative lot, and it's true we have a lot to say.
Architect and historian Jorge Otero-Pailos considered a few less successful but equally controversial moves made in the name of restoration, a heavily legislated field of architecture wherein preserving the old almost always involves introducing the new.
The state party also will sort through a few less entertaining, but equally volatile issues.
So far, they've included Ariel Pink, Odd Nosdam, Jello Biafra, and Japanther, as well as a few less famous but no less notable characters, like Alan's own mom and dad, and a homeless guy he met in the park.
Green explains that length of stay does vary from case to case, "We have had a few less than that but some others for longer, for various reasons.
I could have done with a few less 'gay jokes,' but I appreciated that when a supporting character comes out of the closet, the only joke is which famous actor plays his new boyfriend (I.E. -- once he comes out no one cares that he's gay).
He did the same in a few less successful shows in 1915, but he impressed producer Flo Ziegfeld enough to be hired later that year for the cast of Ziegfeld's Midnight Frolic.
According to team member Jeffrey Plaut of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, the 250-kilometer crater is currently the best example of a subsurface impact structure on Mars, but a few less conspicuous ones have been hinted at by the MARSIS data, which so far cover only a tiny fraction of the planet.
There are approximately 120 million elderly people in Europe, most of whom receive a pension, although there are a few, less fortunate people who do not, but these guidelines make no provision whatsoever for a European Union policy for pensioners and the elderly.
You may have to have a few less treats or presents for a while, but normally, everything works out.
