Example sentences of "good [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the supplier 's point of view , the relationship is better than simply one based on contracts , price and open bidding . |
| 2 | It 's much better than downstairs . ’ |
| 3 | For some countries , including Britain and Spain , it seems likely that a softer , more automatic ERM would be better than both the existing ERM and no ERM at all . |
| 4 | When it is not , it is better than both clergy and congregation resort to speech . |
| 5 | Well , it 's better than just sitting in watching Moira Anderson yowling Caw The Yowes on the television . |
| 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 | ‘ Coming down here and talking to people is better than just looking at boards in a Jobcentre , ’ he said . |
| 8 | I try to think of something I can say that 's better than just I 'm sorry , but my brain has dried up . |
| 9 | What is much better than just the security levels is the User Definable menus . |
| 10 | Claire says she makes sure he has a good day out … and Allan says there 's no other way to learn or get better than just climbing |
| 11 | Erm I d I d I do know that the pension rights generally , in E C countries , are better than here . |
| 12 | Anywhere will be better than here . |
| 13 | There was a lot more bang up but conditions were much better than here |
| 14 | Comparative studies in volunteers have shown that activated charcoal is better than either syrup of ipecacuanha or gastric lavage in reducing drug absorption . |
| 15 | Mr Hook 's previous Indian titles on the Plains tribes and Apache were very attractive ; this book is better than either — a really dazzling piece of work . |
| 16 | Margaret Fischl ( Miami , USA ) presented results from ACTG 155 which showed that among symptomatic patients ( CD4<300/L ) who had taken zidovudine for a median of 18–19 months , the combination of zidovudine and zalcitabine ( ddC ) was no better than either zidovudine or zalcitabine alone ( primary end points , first AIDS-defining event or death ; mean follow-up , 17 months ) . |
| 17 | It 's commonly held that instruments are generally better made these days — even the cheap ones — and one of the prime benefits of this is that the purchaser has a better than even chance of buying a worthwhile instrument , regardless of cost . |
| 18 | It may nevertheless be better than even a reasonable harmonium or American organ . |
| 19 | it 's better than fucking better be being late than not being there at all . |
| 20 | Since tomorrow 's materials will be better than today 's , delay is not just pointless procrastination . |
| 21 | Hungry , driving people are what roadside restaurants are all about , and no one knows that better than Forte , the undisputed leaders in the field , serving millions of customers a year at hundreds of roadside locations nationwide . |
| 22 | ‘ I just hope they are better than tonight 's . ’ |
| 23 | Which is not to say that such diseases are more common in this country or that the cases are more florid or medically interesting , simply that , for historical reasons , the delivery of both diagnosis and treatment is better than elsewhere . |
| 24 | Most heads of households within the cities do , on the whole , find employment , and job opportunities for women may be better than elsewhere . |
| 25 | This was better than home . |
| 26 | The ordinary revenue of the Crown fluctuated throughout Elizabeth 's reign : it is impossible to make anything better than highly approximate estimates . |
| 27 | Well , I , you know I totally dis I think Chinese is much better than like Indian , you know , because , you know , they just ca n't get the noodles just cooked right |
| 28 | Oh I see , yes , oh that 's better than really |
| 29 | She wanted them to go on being friends — if this cold formality was friendship — because anything was better than never seeing him again . |
| 30 | But too much is much better than too little — at least everybody wants him . |