Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] better [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely if Nick finds Clare attractive first thing in the morning , then nine o'clock at night out to be just as good ( or even better if you 're Clare ) ? |
| 2 | A rat tested about 24 hours after being taught does as well as one tested just after being taught , and much better than one tested 12 hours after being taught . |
| 3 | Perhaps a hit all the same , and still better than anything Ziggy , Jamaica 's Julian Lennon , has ever done . |
| 4 | You wo n't get your own room or anything but it 's free and probably better than nothing . ’ |
| 5 | It looked a scrappy goal , but slightly better once I had seen what really happened on the telly . |
| 6 | ‘ They 'll be too big , Sergeant , but maybe better than your shoes ? |
| 7 | The hotel was a good one , not luxurious , but considerably better than she was accustomed to staying in while working . |