Example sentences of "[noun sg] well [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Will it be able to tell the story better than the release ? |
2 | All very ordinary , but I was given the impression that somehow we were just that little bit better than the other families in our street . |
3 | And while holidaymakers are whipped up to almost frenzied levels of opportunistic greed by guidebooks which insist that real travellers never pay the first price they are quoted , few have any prospect of coming out of a deal better than the merchant who initiated it . |
4 | I was n't actually pleased with Zak as I did n't want to risk being identified as an actor , but that , I supposed , would be a great deal better than the truth . |
5 | But being steeped , like them , in the philosophy that if one did a job at all one might as well do it splendidly — or at least a good deal better than the Braithwaites — he had built a very decent stone school with a walled yard and a tiny house attached for the use of the teacher , where anyone who paid him rent for his mill-cottages or any of his other employees who resided elsewhere might send their children — to suit the convenience of the teacher — free of charge . |
6 | Although it has disadvantages , it is a great deal better than the kind of society in which there is no free press , or in which the press is gagged by more and more complex and frequently unworkable rules . |
7 | These predominantly rolling hills certainly hold snow better than the hills of the west , but I 'm just a bit disappointed that some super areas north of the Great Glen have been missed out . |
8 | None knew the force of such reasoning better than the NIO which had been humbled by the general strike or the previous May . |
9 | But ground engineers reprogrammed IRAS to work around the fault well before the survey began . |
10 | And indeed , the habit had grown up of issuing acts of revocation well after the minorities were in practice over , at the age of twenty-five ; James V was so scrupulous on this point that his was announced in Rouen , where he was on his twenty-fifth birthday . |
11 | I mean if we go , we 're sitting on the outside and invariably they 're a bit over into the gangway well if a chap kept pushing against us as the car went round corners it would n't be very nice would it ? |
12 | On a purely practical basis , the paintings in this instance work better than the camera lens . |
13 | In all cases , the bank managers received the business plan well before the interview took place , in most cases two weeks in advance . |
14 | Jesus takes the water jars , wine is drawn from the village well and the water is changed . |
15 | but nevertheless its er its safety record is still a damn site better than the roads . |
16 | This accords with our finding that median arterial-alveolar oxygen tension ratio predicts respiratory outcome better than the minimum ratio . |
17 | If Ballesteros was partially responsible for the all those individual successes , then Jacklin may deserve the credit not just for the Ryder Cup but for demonstrating that inspirational leadership , combined with an infinite capacity for detail , can produce a team better than the sum of its parts . |
18 | The Labour party 's amendment shows that it is still wedded to clause 4 and to renationalisation , despite the fact that the leader of the Labour party said recently : ’ We must learn to run capitalism better than the Conservatives . ’ |
19 | In other words , the Labour expert thought he knew how to run the business better than the businessman . |
20 | No one knows social security better and no one has a greater social commitment . |
21 | It may be argued that fundholding allows us to discharge these responsibilities ourselves in respect of our own practice population , and that we are capable of doing the job better than a large purchasing authority . |
22 | Another consequence of the labelling of Impressionism and other groups by critics was that some artists naturally decided that they themselves could do the same job better than the critics . |
23 | Why do I think I can do the job better than the other applicants ? |
24 | You just seem to do the job well while the boss 's eye is on you , but you do n't really care about genuine quality in what you do . |
25 | During the war Well while the war as going on nationalization was brought up in the buffets by what we would term now , the activist or militant Labour people . |
26 | All four versions include a skipper 's cabin accessed from the upper deck only and sandwiched between the anchor well and the forward bulkhead of the owner 's cabin . |
27 | In fact , the accent fits the likeness better than the face , being only thinly veiled East End . |
28 | ‘ They know each other well and the prince thinks the world of her but their relationship is purely platonic , ’ she said . |
29 | I remember that night well as the evil we had to face gathered and drew closer . |
30 | Fitting 205 radials to a SWB makes the ride better and the steering lighter . |