Example sentences of "could [be] better [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the intention is to jog the memories and consciences of possible witnesses , surely this could be better achieved by a simple request by the officer in charge of the investigation . |
| 2 | Indeed , hi-tech could be better understood as a set of principles distilled from a collection of material forms than as objects intended to embody prior principles . |
| 3 | F-15s and F-16s off the shelf rather than waste vast development costs which could be better deployed in the commercial sector . |
| 4 | F-15s and F-16s off the shelf rather than waste vast development costs which could be better deployed in the commercial sector . |
| 5 | ‘ What locale could be better suited for the unveiling of Fabbiano 's stunning Fall Collection on behalf of the Children 's Aid Fund ? ’ ’ |
| 6 | I 'm very sorry about that because I believe that that money could be better spent within the fire service on other matters to provide a much better service to the general public . |