Example sentences of "even well [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is splendid news that Mr Smith is able to renounce socialism and even better that Gordon Brown and Tony Blair and even wee Nigel Griffiths are going to pursue the ugly connections between Tory plutocrats and regulations that block the free market . |
| 2 | He did even better than that . |
| 3 | We are not just talking power-dressing for women ; Armani makes men look even better than the fairer sex in a way that 's so thoroughly macho it 's no wonder the world 's aggro merchants have taken him to their hearts as eagerly as Hollywood 's glitterati . |
| 4 | ‘ She sings perfectly , all live , even better than before . |
| 5 | ‘ What you observe there is that in the battleground seats , the seats where this election will be determined , Labour is doing even better than we are in the national , overall polls , ’ he said . |
| 6 | She had seen his point of view and expressed it even better than he did . |
| 7 | At the US Open at Shinnecock Hills he played the best I 'd ever seen him play — probably even better than he was going to in the British Open . |
| 8 | This question allows for the possibility of an actual mistake , big or small , as well as acknowledging that you can always do even better than you did . |
| 9 | It was better than a cockfight , and even better than the Battle . |
| 10 | The Bölkow 207 is a very desirable , capable aeroplane : able to carry four people and their luggage in excellent comfort for a reasonable distance at a respectable speed ; capable of getting into and out of quite small airfields or airstrips ; capable of fingertip handling which is both very stable or very sprightly ; capable of convincing this air-tester that there is another 180 hp Lycoming-engined wooden aeroplane which might just , in certain areas , be equal to or ( whisper it quietly ! ) even better than another , similar-powered , big wooden aeroplane with bent wings . |
| 11 | Our group of five to 12-year-olds pronounced the film ‘ brilliant ’ and ‘ even better than the first ’ . |
| 12 | The entire plot had worked even better than he had dared to hope . |
| 13 | He did even better than that . |
| 14 | He was holding up even better than he had hoped . |
| 15 | Best Group Video : Even Better Than The Real Thing — U2 . |
| 16 | Pompey boss Jim Smith said afterwards : ‘ West Ham are the best side we have played all season , even better than Newcastle . |
| 17 | ‘ If we could get some discounts an' look at what we 're buyin' I fink we could do even better than we 're doin' now . |
| 18 | When occasions have occurred , as they do in all organizations , where it is necessary to take a ‘ big ’ risk on a young man whose experience and background we think inadequate for the task , nine times out of ten not only does he rise to the occasion but he does even better than we would expect . |
| 19 | They were exquisitely shaped , even better than Carmen 's legs . |
| 20 | The Christian Democrats did even better than the Socialists in the election ( 25.5 per cent ) , partly by proving a refuge for conservatives . |
| 21 | The names worked even better than I expected . |
| 22 | In fact some of them kill even better than they die . |
| 23 | All that was easy to believe now , it was easy to imagine the drunkenness , and Timothy Gedge letting the facts slip out because he did n't care , because he 'd find it enjoyable , even better than going to a funeral . |
| 24 | Our Secretary has received a letter from Mr. Doug Baird , Press Officer for I.O.M. Tourism , to the effect that Saddle Mews has won the Island in Bloom award for the BEST VILLAGE — no mean achievement , and even better than last year when we were awarded 1st prize in the ESTATE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD section . |
| 25 | Seb protested that it was no work for a girl , realising that the horses might panic when they saw the manor burning , but Carrie said , ‘ I know the stalls even better than you . |
| 26 | I hope that when the Bill goes to another place the words recorded in the Official Report , spoken both in Committee and on the Floor of the House , will be examined carefully and that what we have started will be built upon to make the Bill even better than it is . |
| 27 | The change did not mean that the new recruits to Parliament were any less committed to socialism : indeed , many of them probably understood its teachings even better than had the bulk of MPs of the pre-war era . |
| 28 | Even better than frogs in a flower . ’ |
| 29 | The Act Two ball dress , the emerald gown with the huge stiffened collar embroidered with pearls , looked even better than the Act One dress and she realized that , without knowing quite how , she had quelled Gesner — not for reasons of rivalry but because she had had to get the production back on course . |
| 30 | IT systems are available now which can be trained by experts to perform decision making activities based on implicit information as well as , or even better than , the experts who have trained them . |