Example sentences of "better [verb] at the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 Suffice it to say that some people are better built at the beginning .
3 ‘ I better look at the ones you found , then . ’
4 Anybody who believes that Yugoslavia could be dealt with as Saddam Hussein 's Iraq was dealt with had better look at the terrain .
5 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 .
6 The reformers would do better to look at the health-care regimes they oversee .
7 ‘ I 'd better begin at the beginning .
8 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 .
9 You 'd better start at the beginning . ’
10 I 'd better start at the beginning , and it 's a long story . ’
11 ‘ I better start at the beginning for lack of anywhere else , ’ Marek continued .
12 ‘ Had n't you better start at the beginning , sir ?
  Next page