Example sentences of "it [vb -s] better [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Hamer have sought to redesign this feature so that it looks better overall then I 'd suggest that they have made a mistake . |
| 2 | The government of the day will often let it be known to one of its aspiring party members that it would greatly welcome his ballot victory to promote a particular piece of legislation which it , the Government , does not wish to devote its own time to , either because of its controversial nature or simply because it has better things to do . |
| 3 | Time itself is finite — a government will not devote it to passing less desirable and more controversial laws when it has better things to do with its time . |
| 4 | Surely it has better things to do than worry about such matters , and Professional Conduct Committees and indeed , the Joint Monitoring Unit , should be concentrating on cases of misbehaviour or improper conduct by its members . |
| 5 | A world transfixed by the horror in the Balkans is entitled to feel it has better things to worry about than what is not happening in the Middle East . |
| 6 | ‘ It has better quality people , its productivity has never been so great and yet it is still somewhat traditional in format and operation . |
| 7 | Locus Computing Corp , Santa Monica will introduce PC-Interface Plus , an updated version of its widely-used PC-Interface product line that enables Unix , MS-DOS and Macintosh users to share files , printers and data across networks : it includes better network printing capabilities , the TinyTerm terminal emulation set and the ability to run multiple , concurrent terminal emulation sessions . |
| 8 | It includes better network printing capabilities , the TinyTerm terminal emulation set and the ability to run multiple , concurrent terminal emulation sessions. +44 442 236111 . |
| 9 | Productivity on the whole range of plant , old and new , may be improved as experience in operating it breeds better methods of organization . |
| 10 | She says as I say I 'll have to wait and see what she says , because she said , you know when weather gets better , oh I says you 're better off waiting while it gets better weather |
| 11 | In her foreword , Ruth Richardson , the Minister of Finance ( and not the most popular Kiwi politician ) , expresses it thus : ‘ The special advantages of accrual accounting are that it distinguishes between capital and current spending , and that it takes better account of the cost of current policies for future generations … |
| 12 | Capitanchik : Now while this wo n't necessarily create more jobs , it means better employment for your people , does n't it ? |
| 13 | Nevertheless it promises better information to guide patients , guidelines for clinical practice and wiser decisions by policy-makers and purchasers of health care . |
| 14 | In the present climate it is not just a matter of professional duty to stay engaged with the possibility of change : it makes better sense . |
| 15 | It makes better sense in any event to look for more specific and precise terms . |
| 16 | It makes better sense as a macellum , or market building , several of which are known in the larger towns of Britain , as well as in some Rhine and Danube frontier towns . |
| 17 | Since a number of key personnel served in more than one section and since the new body had plenary as well as sectional meetings , it makes better sense to speak of a single " Commission " than to use the plural terminology of contemporaries . |
| 18 | I prefer white bread myself , because it makes better toast , but I always get a brown sliced for the cat which likes a little bit of butter with it . |