Example sentences of "[pron] well [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I like them better than the modern ones . |
2 | ‘ The 1990 NSR250 suited me better than the ‘ 89 version , which used to suffer from bad front wheel slides . |
3 | And if these stories are to be believed then Jesus was a walker too , liking nothing better that a hearty stroll in the beautiful Mendip Hills in Somerset . |
4 | Thinking himself better than the other men . |
5 | You better than a sleepin' pill . ’ |
6 | That will be to you better than a light and safer than a known way ’ . |
7 | I think she well and the house was certainly getting on her nerves but whether it was because she was ill it was getting on her nerves I do n't know . |
8 | If possible , visit your location weeks ahead , arrive hours before the meeting so that you can test your equipment and check through everything well before the doors open . |
9 | But she still laboured under the apprehension that she had to prove herself better than a famous opponent who has been more successful than any other English singles player of the decade . |
10 | Not because she considered herself better than the people who were forced by circumstance to reside there , but because she found the atmosphere depressing . |
11 | BUT THIS GYPSY-STYLE OUTFIT SUITED HER WELL AND THE TIERED SHIRT WAS ONE OF THE COMPANY 'S MOST SUCCESSFUL STYLES EVER . |
12 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
13 | Germans did more of this work and did it better than the British . |
14 | so if you wanted to go see if you change William 's thing to the colour I want and if they had , he said he thought the shirt that the guy got with it matched it better than the smaller check , so do you wan na give him that check shirt that I bought him ? |
15 | I told my mother that as Thomas would be in strange surroundings and might wake in the night I thought it better if the two of you shared a room . |
16 | You may say also that I think it well that the musters of the northern counties should prepare themselves for possible action against the Scots at the same date , and those along the south coast should be ready to resist any assault by sea from my enemies in Europe . |
17 | Trolleybus routes 630 and 654 continued to operate unhindered and without modification until 1958 , when it was announced that as many of the vehicles were now over 25 years old ( including those on route 654 ) , they needed replacement and what better than the ‘ more flexible ’ motor bus . |
18 | Sometimes you know yourself better than the doctor ; you know when to take your painkillers and how long the pain is going to last too , which I find is useful . ’ |