Example sentences of "[prep] good than [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitch was on top throughout and was probably worth better than the two-round winning margin given to him by Darlington referee Arnold Bryson . |
| 2 | So the foreign holidays , because you 're guaranteed sunshine , cheap alcohol , everything else , somehow being seen as better than the traditional British holiday . |
| 3 | ‘ Few people can judge what shape a particular horse is in better than the smith who shoes him . |
| 4 | Linen was the most popular cloth of the period but no way had been found to bleach it to better than a dirty white colour and even that could be achieved only by up to eighteen months of processing . |
| 5 | Smith advised the manufacturers on how to reduce emissions to better than the 5 per cent permitted under the new Act . |
| 6 | As Desmond Haynes and Philip Simmons added 99 at better than a run a minute with a volley of boundaries , he must have wondered what he had let himself in for . |
| 7 | I heard him scramble to his feet and his metal-tipped boots took him down the stone corridor at better than the track record . |