Sentence examples for is set less from inspiring English sources

The tone of the film is set less by a visual scheme than by the rock hits used and abused on the soundtrack.

The target was set less than a year and a half ago.

It's easy to agree that targets should be set; less easy to agree on what the targets should be and on where the accountability for achievement against targets should rest.

But Packer's lions live under the jurisdiction of the Tanzanian bureaucracy, and here incentives are set less by supply and demand than by political necessity, friendships and favors and bribes.

The reset has reached its limits, but the future course of Russia's relations with America and the West will be set less by arms-control treaties and more by developments inside Russia itself.

Born in Iran, brought up in the African bush in Zimbabwe – where her 1950 first novel, The Grass is Singing, was set – Lessing had lived in London for more than 50 years.

But by May 21, Venus will be setting prior to the end of evening twilight and just ten days later it will be setting less than 45 minutes after sunset.

The state price is set at less than one quarter of the world market price.

In popular memory, Britain's '60s are more titillating than traumatic; more Mary Quant than Gloria Steinem.The 1970s, in which "The Damned United" is set, were less glamorous but perhaps more scarring.

"That limit is set at less than one millionth of the public dose limit.

Given that drilling is set for less than 90 days from now, there's no time to lose. 1.