Example sentences of "[noun] much well [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I hardly knew Will much better when we were married .
2 ‘ Sometimes I can relate to animals much better than people ’ she says .
3 A figure much better than the 100,000-plus constantly bandied about by some financial commentators .
4 After Aberdeen last week , we should have offered the fans much better than that . ’
5 He has summed up the issue much better than I could .
6 He became the fourth of the afternoon to be caught behind off one which left him , this time off Watson , who did the stock-bowler 's job much better than Pringle and in Christchurch .
7 In Britain , however , because of ministerial responsibility and because of the suspicion that the appropriate ministry could do the job much better than a new , inexperienced board ( which usually has a lower calibre of staff ) , the ministries concerned have their own sections on tourism , forestry and the countryside which go over everything the board in question proposes , giving authorizations , suggestions or exercising a veto .
8 It does the old job much better and some new jobs too .
9 But he was in a sense revivified : his heart withstood the weakening effect of his illnesses much better than it had done in the same period of the previous year , and this was the first winter for some time when he had not been forced to seek treatment in a clinic .
10 I could prove my point much better if I kept on , I 'm determined , so I kept on .
11 Good windsurfing boots or shoes have soft rubber soles so your grip will be far better , and the materials used in them mean that they can withstand use in water much better than running shoes .
12 Simpson could see that they knew each other much better than he 'd presumed .
13 Nicklaus , now 52 , was one of 12 players to break 70 with a 69 , a score matched by not only Bernhard Langer and Steve Richardson , of the Europeans , but also Woosnam , who began his defence of the title much better than he had expected .
14 If Bridget , who knew Geoffrey much better than she had realized , judged it better to conceal the real reason for their visit to Puddephat 's rooms , she would have to go along with her .
15 Not a bit of it — do not know if W. J. Jakimiuk who was responsible for the Chipmunk 's lovely qualities also devised the Beaver 's agile handling , but I should not be surprised if he did , for it flies like a smaller aeroplane , with light forces and a roll-rate much better than that long high-aspect-ratio wing might suggest .
16 They are also very durable , standing up to frost much better than many housebricks , which need the protection of the house roof .
17 I think the original ending is much better and fits into the jigsaw of the novel much better than the second ending .
18 Knowing I am intelligent , knowing that I am beginning to understand life much better than most people of my age .
19 Parsley does best in deep moist soil and sun ; the mints prefer the same soil , and are impervious to shade or sun , but pineapple mint will survive in drought much better than ginger mint .
20 The larger or very intensive farmers had generally used training to prepare themselves and their men much better than the smaller units .
21 But now that I have I can sense him as a personality much better than his biscuit-rich brother .
22 What can be said with certainty is that the Danes still dance a Bournonville ballet much better than any other company , with far greater understanding and sympathy for its original style .
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