Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [subord] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're not a kid , you should know better than to sniff round other men 's wives . ’ |
| 2 | You should know better than to walk out into strange streets alone . ’ |
| 3 | In Britain you could not do better than to pick out from the varied products of the author John Wainwright , an ex-policeman , those of his books that are in the police procedural mode . |
| 4 | You could do worse than to sign up with Armed Response , which looks after thousands of homes in middle-class Johannesburg North , a rich hunting-ground that Gary Whittaker , a director of Armed Response , calls ‘ the captured area ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ There 's nothing I 'd like better than to stay here and make love to you all day , but I think after breakfast we should get back to the palazzo . ’ |