Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] do well [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos he thinks he should have done better than that and he 's right he should of done better . |
| 2 | Cascarino should have done better when he shot weakly on the turn , but was unlucky two minutes later when he struck the bar with a superb volley . |
| 3 | You 'll have to do better than that , son . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You 'll have to do better than that , love . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'll have to do better than that . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll have to do better than that , ’ he said huskily . |
| 7 | You 'll have to do better than that . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You 'll have to do better than that ! ’ |
| 9 | It did well enough , though might have done better if it had covered less ground ; also , in the four years that had elapsed since gathering material for it , public interest in the world role that Americans had taken up in the Kennedy years had largely evaporated . |
| 10 | I think I 'll get done better as well . |
| 11 | Nobody , he said , could have done better than the Chancellor . |
| 12 | Surely Sherlock Holmes could have done better than this ? |
| 13 | She felt she could have done better than she did with her next remark . |
| 14 | I think I could have done better if I had a different attitude , ’ she said . |
| 15 | He found that in half the cases it would have done better than the buy-out . |
| 16 | I would have done better if I 'd have had more time . |
| 17 | Motion will have to do better than this if he seriously intends his series of novels to capture the feel of a period . |
| 18 | Taff approached them with the remark , ‘ You will have to do better than that , Boyos . |
| 19 | But if , as seems increasingly likely , Mr Clinton will soon tell Congress and the public that American fighting men will have to be sent to Bosnia , he will have to do better than say that he has thought things over carefully . |