Example sentences of "[adv] change for [art] better " in BNC.

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1 But relations between the youngsters and their adult minders did not change for the better .
2 When you realise that 90 are now considered a reasonable number , it is clear that at least one thing has not changed for the better .
3 In the case of Estella however her appearances are n't really deceiving as she looks arrogant and proud and has proud eyes though she really changes for the better even though it occurred because of her treatment by Bentley Drummle and in the end like Pip , she is wiser and has been softened by her experiences and lost her proud eyes and air .
4 Every change in our lives brings with it griefs , even changes for the better .
5 In the eighteen months since Mrs Thatcher had taken up employment at Dickins and Jones , the mood of the Party had perceptibly changed for the better , the great bulk of the membership having transferred its loyalty smoothly from the old Leader to the new .
6 People never change for the better by being hated , judged and condemned .
7 It 's hard to believe that the man who used to play the bass in a sullen and studenty pop group called The Housemartins is the creator of this year 's most significant number one single , but the success of ‘ Dub Be Good To Me ’ is a sing that things have truly changed for the better .
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