Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [adj -er] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Senior officers now say they want tougher punishments for those found guilty of attacking the police .
2 ‘ I hope you have better luck at your next port of call . ’
3 So let us promote better health for the population that we have at present instead of experimenting with high-cost technology .
4 This could relieve heads and teachers of clerical work for which they are not trained and allow them to make better use of their valuable ( and scarce ) teaching skills .
5 ‘ We are premium priced and we are not out to undercut others , but we believe we offer better value for money .
6 You 'll find that many of your creditors , such as a building society , credit companies and so on , will be as helpful as they can if you ask them to accept smaller payments for a while .
7 For example , management may be buying a specific business out of a larger group of companies because they perceive it to have greater value as a single concern than its ( often ) discounted value as part of the vendor 's group .
8 But how do you make further progress without conflict ?
9 And the question this poses is : do they become better adults as a result of their Utopian lifestyle ?
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