Example sentences of "better [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that 's what I 'd prefer , but in every , you know the majority go against me and they want it in a as I say I I would , I think that it 'd be better placed at the top . |
| 2 | The result is that tasks such as redistribution , which in the fiscal federalism literature are seen as a prerogative of central government , may ( given the imperfections of the Tiebout mechanism and the informational requirements of administration ) be shown to be better pursued at a lower level of government when broader considerations are taken into account . |
| 3 | Suffice it to say that some people are better built at the beginning . |
| 4 | ‘ I better look at the ones you found , then . ’ |
| 5 | Anybody who believes that Yugoslavia could be dealt with as Saddam Hussein 's Iraq was dealt with had better look at the terrain . |
| 6 | Better to look at the written key word , get your practice partner to repeat the descriptive sentences ( which will then be easy ) and go on to the next on the list . |
| 7 | The reformers would do better to look at the health-care regimes they oversee . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd better begin at the beginning . |
| 9 | In such an institution , he felt , there was bound to be a number of aged people of unsound mind simply because of age ; they were better kept at the workhouse with a special attendant , and in a ground floor ward . |
| 10 | You 'd better start at the beginning . ’ |
| 11 | I 'd better start at the beginning , and it 's a long story . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I better start at the beginning for lack of anywhere else , ’ Marek continued . |
| 13 | ‘ Had n't you better start at the beginning , sir ? |