After placing garrisons in the forts the effective number of the army, including militia, amounted to rather less than 2,000 men.
In this author's first mention of it, it is called, rather less accurately, "the division into measures of time.
Line some pattypans with puff-paste, put in the mixture, and bake for 20 minutes, or rather less in a quick oven.
The mustard-pot should not be more than half full, or rather less if it will not be used in a day or two, as it is so much better when freshly mixed.
The limb is placed in a light form of splint reaching from the axilla to the wrist, flexed to rather less than a right angle and with the hand semi-pronated and dorsiflexed.
After reduction, the limb is flexed to rather less than a right angle and supported by a sling.
When the patient's occupation is such that a strong stiff joint is preferable to a weaker movable one, bony ankylosis at rather less than a right angle should be aimed at.
In cases of poliomyelitis, when all the muscles governing the elbow are paralysed while the muscles of the hand have escaped, it may be of great service to fix this joint permanently at rather less than a right angle.
The mustard-pot should not be more than half-full, or rather less if it will not be used for a day or two, as it is so much better when it is freshly mixed.
It is necessary to experimentise on young seedlings about half an inch or rather less in height, for when grown to an inch and upwards the basal part ceases to bend.
Small piece of card, rather less than 1/20th of an inch square, gummed to apex: in 9 h.
Marylebone too had undergone a change: there was rather lessrunning hither and thither, rather less noise, rather less smoke, and the clock was more nearly right.
The Boar of the Forest seems, not unnaturally, to have had a rather less warm 'cradle' in Lady Scott's feelings.
Lockhart's blame of John Ballantyne may not be unfair; but it is rather less supported by documentary evidence than most of his strictures on the Ballantynes.
It consists of rather less than a hundred Spenserian stanzas, the story of Roderick merely ushering in a magical revelation, to that too-amorous monarch, of the fortunes of the Peninsular War and its heroes up to the date of writing.
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