Example sentences of "[vb base] well [conj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Generally , records sell better than books , and publishers want to tap into that larger market . |
| 2 | Some communicate better than others . |
| 3 | Some brands tie better than others , having a more slippery surface . |
| 4 | It is not quite a handicap system either but the point is that some sufferers can , for instance , swim better than others and may therefore go up a classification . |
| 5 | What happens is that we begin well as Christians as we remember our past clearly . |
| 6 | Some versions of a text convey better than others what the author originally wrote . |
| 7 | The reason for this discrepancy is easy — some files compress better than others . |
| 8 | Some forms of intellectual property rights fare better than others when it comes to their subsistence and enforcement in other countries . |
| 9 | It is only in certain subjects — notably mathematics , technical subjects and physics — that boys do better than girls . |
| 10 | Nenna might have added to her list of things that men do better than women their ability to do nothing at all in an unhurried manner . |
| 11 | ‘ There are some things I always feel men do better than women . ’ |
| 12 | But even in a bad market some firms do better than others . |
| 13 | The managing director , Roger Spence , said : ‘ It has been a different sort of recession as traditionally the view is that theatre and leisure areas do better than others , but that has not been the case . |
| 14 | Barristers do better than solicitors , but both do better than lawyers in private practice . |
| 15 | They do better than boys , however , on open-ended ‘ essay ’ type questions . |
| 16 | Barristers do better than solicitors , but both do better than lawyers in private practice . |
| 17 | However , a substantial proportion of patients do well as outpatients — eg , those whose emaciation is not severe ( body mass index >17 ) , who have no serious medical complications , who are motivated for change , and who have supportive friends and relatives . |
| 18 | Critics fear tomorrows changes in community care will mean some councils cope better than others in providing a service , so more people will slip through the net . |
| 19 | Do some of the morphs survive better than others ? |
| 20 | ‘ Women survive better than men . |
| 21 | We do know that at present males perform better than females at spatial visualisation tests . |
| 22 | As for economic explanations of regional disparities , one of the major reasons why certain areas perform better than others will lie in the differing natures of the respective industrial structures . |
| 23 | As would be expected , own solicitors are less available than duty solicitors and rota schemes perform better than panels . |