Example sentences of "have [verb] a better [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She always said she could have done a better job running the place than the Director or his boss , Controller Establishment Research and Nuclear . |
| 2 | Mr Robin Cook , shadow Health Secretary , said : ‘ We could not have chosen a better issue to put centre stage for the first televised session of Parliament . ’ |
| 3 | And the victim could have chosen a better place to voice throaty communist sentiments . |
| 4 | GRAEME HICK finally lived up to his tag as England 's saviour yesterday — and the one-time ‘ Boy Wonder ’ could not have chosen a better moment to put his wretched Test record behind him . |
| 5 | SINEAD Donaghy could n't have chosen a better time to score her first goal of the season . |
| 6 | The tsar , however , believed he had found a better way to knit his territories together than any conceived by his predecessors . |