Example sentences of "[be] good [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | They 're better than lamp posts and that , cos trees grow out of the ground , so they 're extra special like . |
2 | You must never think you 're better than somebody else just because of that . |
3 | ‘ You 're better than that , are n't you ? ’ |
4 | ‘ You 're better than all of them . ’ |
5 | Get talking to people over a few drinks ; you 're better than me at that sort of thing . ’ |
6 | Tonight , they 're better than just being workmanlike ( one of my other gripes before ) , graduating through ‘ When Lucy 's Down ’ and the Irishy ‘ She Talks ’ . |
7 | It does n't mean you 're better than anyone else — just different , ’ says John . |
8 | But they ca n't keep us down forever 'cause we 're going to show whites that we 're better than them at their own game . |
9 | However , USL has recently claimed that it will configure Destiny to run applications of all persuasions — including Solaris — ( UX No 380 ) , Zander says ‘ if they can do that they 're better than anyone in the world . ’ |
10 | We 're not trying to prove that we 're better than men . ’ |
11 | At this stage , Neil Miller was saying to all Harvard dealers : " Some of you lot think you 're better than what you are , just because you 're earning big money here . |
12 | They did make the point that we 're better than most of their er |
13 | Have you noticed any kind of , like a kind of hierarchy within the factory , like you know one section thinks they 're better than another section ? |
14 | And er the spoolers think they 're better than us , cos they get higher pay than us , they think it 's er they 're more skilled , it takes them to longer to train to do the job seemingly but they could n't , we have to sort their repairs again if they do anything wrong it 's us that have |
15 | Oh aha , within the sections is there , is there some sections you think that feel they 're better than other sections because they 've got like maybe more pay or they feel they 've special ? |
16 | Every department thinks they 're better than the next one . |
17 | You think you 're better than I am in just about every way , more beautiful , more clever , more experienced . |
18 | I understand they were , they 're better than the general secretary 's anyway . |
19 | ‘ You 're better than pretty — you 're striking . |
20 | They 're not all that good , but they 're better than that soaking wet rag you 're wearing now . |
21 | You think you 're better than me . |
22 | Better than , you 're better than nothing . |
23 | She said oh there nice ones she said they 're better than Lambert and Butler . |
24 | They 're better than the last week 's , yes we had trouble with them . |
25 | Erm the really old sheds they 're better than the new ones that |
26 | You 're better than me . |
27 | I 'll have to remember that , cos they 're better than the three hours are n't they ? |
28 | By the way , if you can hear a word I say you 're better than I am . |
29 | or maybe twenty per cent , ten per cent think they 're better than the teacher thinks they are , ten per cent think that |
30 | oh dear , they 're , they 're better than caught in the act are n't they ? they 're quite |