Example sentences of "better [adj] to " in BNC.
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1 | If all can be made relatively understandable to newcomers , then they will be better disposed to listening to the word of God preached with conviction , which the Bible says contains the seed of life to those who are otherwise perishing . |
2 | In that the directors are often likely to be better disposed to the workforce than are the shareholders this may be of some practical importance . |
3 | He had proved useful in the woodland , being better accustomed to thick woods than any of the others . |
4 | And yet these would be better able to be active and grow quickly on a limited food supply , particularly in a stable equable climate . |
5 | Simpkin will be better able to gauge how good Hong Kong 's chances will be at the September 19th-26th Asian Championship in Seoul by their performance in internationals against the Americans ( April 18th in San Francisco ) and the Russians ( early September ) . |
6 | Others , however , were better able to " school " a profession . |
7 | Smith , though , is of the opinion that Rangers ' problems , while substantial , are better able to be handled now than they would have been five years ago . |