Example sentences of "better able [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Yet it is the children themselves who often seem better able to deal with the situation .
2 These were articulate people , perhaps better able to deal with the press and media than some other families who have found themselves in the same position .
3 Job Reviews for staff are now well established , and the training development programmes implemented following the reviews are intended to help all WEC staff become better able to deal with the difficult and competitive trading conditions we face in all markets .
4 Those families in which a parent died from an illness known in advance to be terminal seemed to be better able to respond to the needs of their children , and to prepare them for the loss with information and emotional support .
5 ‘ Many Australians … believe that we will be better able to succeed in the world with the unique and unambiguous identity which an Australian head of state , chosen by the Australian people , could provide , ’ the Prime Minister said to loud cheers from about 500 party members .
6 By laying down larger areas of copper track , you will not only make the copper foil pattern better able to adhere to the board , but you will speed up the etching time also .
7 You will be better able to cope with the stresses and strains of life ; your self-esteem , your psychological and physical competence , should benefit .
8 Why is it that the Americans seem better able to cope with the idea of a flexible retirement age ?
9 An even distribution has an added advantage , the institution will be better able to cope with the Unpredictable .
10 Every experience we have should make us better able to cope in the future .
11 This made Clive much better able to relax during the course of the follow-up treatment .
12 I shall be better able to reply to the speech of the hon. Member for Sherwood ( Mr. Stewart ) when the usual conventions no longer apply in three weeks ' time .
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