Example sentences of "[pers pn] [art] better [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Which presumably makes me the better teacher , ’ he returned with a dryness that made her want to pummel him with her fists from sheer frustration . |
| 2 | Certainly such people existed , but the man who allowed his mind and soul to be ruled by their existence had already handed them the better part of the argument . |
| 3 | I suppose I a better mention it too Pauline , only I was thinking if I did just conversations , could also do the domestics . |
| 4 | Grass-letting can be done at auction , by tender , or by private treaty ; the last two giving you a better choice of tenant . |
| 5 | Reject them , and we in the Conservative party will bring you a better scheme ’ ? |
| 6 | We have spent £110 million enlarging the terminal and creating a spacious new environment to give you a better standard of service . |
| 7 | ‘ Any of them would make you a better wife than I could . |
| 8 | Are you a better skier ? ’ |
| 9 | Knowing how the camera portrays you will give you a better idea of how others see you . |
| 10 | To give you a better idea of how these three areas can contribute to self-control and ability to succeed with weight control , we will next look at each of them in some detail . |
| 11 | To give you a better idea of what you 'll be paying for , we put five shoes from leading manufacturers to the test . |
| 12 | You should enquire what the rules are and additionally , to give you a better idea of what size pension you might realistically expect , you could ask for some practical examples — say , over the last five years — of retired individuals in a similar earnings bracket to your own . |
| 13 | I feel we ought to be able to give you a better idea of the performance of different planning authorities . |
| 14 | I can give you a better idea after the autopsy , from examination of the stomach contents . |
| 15 | There is nothing that will make you a better surfer . ’ |
| 16 | Could I give you a better pledge ? ’ |
| 17 | Do you think it 'll make you a better person ? |
| 18 | His books were not widely circulated and in one of the last two which were dedicated to his son ( and unpublished ) was the assertion that it contains instances " that will make you a better interpreter of dreams than all , or at least inferior to none ; but , if published , they will show you know no more than the rest " — a sentiment which T. R. Glover rather pithily describes as suggesting science declining into profession . |
| 19 | Cycling makes you fitter and gives you a better life expectancy . |
| 20 | " Come with me , poor brothers , " Gabriel said to them , " and I will give you a better life . " |
| 21 | Some detectors incorporate the two types in a single unit to give you a better performance . |
| 22 | Tried to get you a better bargain . |
| 23 | Are you , are telling are you telling me that you 'd vote for somebody in rags on the television who promised you a better future ? |
| 24 | If you 've got a joint account look to see whether closure and transfer of the asset into the wife 's name will give you a better result . |
| 25 | Now I 'm not too sure whether interest rates , I 'm not very keen on tying interest rates , you see I think we 're going up again , perhaps within the next eighteen months , so one way round is to use another type of investment , and you could use an offshore erm fund , er building society stroke investment fund , er which would actually give you a better rate . |
| 26 | It makes you a better umpire . ’ |
| 27 | Many windsurfing texts that aim to make you a better sailor explain the skills and techniques you need to master in a ‘ how to do it ’ format , with numerous photographic sequences of the manoeuvres involved . |
| 28 | But it will make you feel better able to cope with what the world is throwing at you and it will give you a better feeling about yourself . ’ |
| 29 | Head : ‘ No , how far are you a better teacher ? ’ |
| 30 | Well the aye , the quality of the cattle cos it gave you a better grass , better feeding before that you see they bought some clover . |