Sentence examples for consisted less from inspiring English sources

In a city where political views tend to range from liberal to very liberal, the campaign has consisted less of ideological debates than of personal appeals and attacks.

In high school, the bliss of getting a pretty girlfriend consisted less in having the girl herself than in walking the halls with her on your arm, for others to see.

The daily Pentagon briefings have consisted less and less of smug and illustrated accounts of precision bombing and more and more of explaining accidents, doubts and uncertainties - reflected yesterday in the admission by the defence secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, that capturing Osama bin Laden would be "very difficult".

One point that could be made is that integrity often consists less in revealing all than in staying silent.

The difficulties in the use of international arbitration thus consist less in the enforcement of arbitral awards than in persuading states involved in disputes to submit them to arbitration.

But the tactful poignancy with which he treats both the mundane and the dramatic will reward those who persevere as will the book's insight that real tragedy consists less of violence than of loss.

Political speeches, he said, "consist less and less of words chosen for the sake of their meaning and more of phrases tacked together like the sections of a prefabricated hen-house". Politicians have a lot to answer for, but the real villains are business people.

He argues that the architectural impulse of the works consists less in picturing the built environment than in drawing attention to gaps and spaces that are left behind.

The tree was built from the 16S rRNA distance matrix of the 4,105 strains using UPGMA method, and suspicious branches which consist less than 0.1% of the population were trimmed off.

The DINM, DINS and DIWC libraries consisted of less than 200,000 reads each and the DIWM library of less than 100,000 reads (see Table 1 for an explanation of the library abbreviations).

Each fluorescent spot that consisted of less than 7 pixels above the threshold was excluded.