Example sentences of "[pron] [be] better [subord] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I just hope they are better than tonight 's . ’
2 Tonight , they 're better than just being workmanlike ( one of my other gripes before ) , graduating through ‘ When Lucy 's Down ’ and the Irishy ‘ She Talks ’ .
3 And they were grown apiece while he was away and they were better than ever and the deal was been that he had was gon na give them the best two cattle you see and this was this was the best two animals he had .
4 it 's better than fucking better be being late than not being there at all .
5 Well , it 's better than just sitting in watching Moira Anderson yowling Caw The Yowes on the television .
6 I think it 's better than too short anyway .
7 are reasonably senior , and the great thing is once they do you one favour that 's it , and it 's better because rather than have , for example a junior police officer , who has no idea of covering his tracks
8 When it is not , it is better than both clergy and congregation resort to speech .
9 Now 32 , Christie is convinced that he 's better than ever .
10 Nigel Mansell says that things are changing and he 's better than ever and he would like to give it another shot …
11 She wanted them to go on being friends — if this cold formality was friendship — because anything was better than never seeing him again .
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