Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] better [subord] " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | The Christian Democrats did even better than the Socialists in the election ( 25.5 per cent ) , partly by proving a refuge for conservatives . |
| 32 | Subjects with milder phenylketonuria did consistently better than those with a more severe disorder , but this advantage disappeared when allowance was made for their better phenylalanine control . |
| 33 | At my best I did no better than average . |
| 34 | When the coach stopped and the students were asked to point to home , those without magnets performed significantly better than those with magnets . |
| 35 | The designers found that W performed significantly better than P. They write : |
| 36 | She had evidently , Ronni thought , slept rather better than she had . |