Example sentences of "will [vb infin] better [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said , ‘ In the event of trickery , you will know better than to hope for your life . |
| 2 | For true spelling errors ( rather than typographical mistakes ) , a corrector which knows something about pronunciation will do better than one without , because a writer who is unsure of a spelling will probably attempt to spell a word as it sounds ( Mitton , 1987 ) . |
| 3 | Young , subordinate females will do better if they mate with a new male . |
| 4 | Do not think that your horse will do better if you add more than the recommendations , the fact is that too much is more harmful than too little . |
| 5 | A quick transition will work better than a slow one . |
| 6 | Few clients can afford to advertise throughout the year and media people have to judge whether a " drip " will work better than a " burst " . |
| 7 | Most studies consider only social behaviour in the herd , or readily observed facts , such as that the horse is easily frightened , or that it will work better if it is rewarded rather than punished . |
| 8 | This may be difficult at home but you will work better if you have a desk in a room where you can do uninterrupted work . |
| 9 | The Bill will work better if it is implemented properly , if there is access to training for all who want it , if there are flexible patterns of employment to enable nurses to stay in the work force following post-basic training and if community care — where they will be doing their work — is implemented and fully funded . |
| 10 | A highly motivated individual , it is argued , will perform better than one with a low level of motivation . |
| 11 | I do n't know how they will respond to my abuse in the chip pan after a few months ' use , but I think they will fare better than other brushes I 've used in the past . |
| 12 | A variety of wording is used and it is difficult to be certain how such clauses will be interpreted ; but the change in judicial attitudes just noted would suggest that they will fare better than did the clause in Anisminic . |
| 13 | We assume that it is enough that the new way will prove better than the old way once it has been tried for some time . |
| 14 | I bet Zeneca will prove better than BT long-term . |