Example sentences of "better than [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Secular university choirs are said to be much better than church groups . |
2 | However , while these dollar values are better than dinar values for the years up to 1983 , they are still not satisfactory , both for the reason given above and because the real value of the dollar has fluctuated considerably during the past ten years . |
3 | They 're better than lamp posts and that , cos trees grow out of the ground , so they 're extra special like . |
4 | I should have remembered : our new management likes nothing better than doing things on the cheap . |
5 | It is notable that students with no qualifications or who enter only on the basis of O-levels have relatively high non-completion rates , while students entering on the basis of one A-level or Access courses have completion rates which are marginally better than A-level entrants . |
6 | BBC Radio news scored 5.0 and Commercial Radio news 4.4. party leaflets came bottom with 4.0 while conversations with family , friends , and acquaintances scored 4.8 , which was better than party leaflets or Commercial Radio but worse than the press or television . |
7 | Fortunately he is now fully recovered and will take all the beating as he is better than form figures indicate . |