Example sentences of "better [to-vb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is a view you are after , then better to go to the top of the Pic du Midi than remain down on the col , for from there the prospect has for long been famous , especially to the north over the plains and , on a good day , westward to the Atlantic . |
| 2 | Mozart 's music will be played throughout the world in 1991 in many bicentenary celebrations , but where better to listen to his operas , chamber music and piano concertos than in Vienna , a city that he described as ‘ the best place in the world for my metier ’ . |
| 3 | Individuals should follow an indirect strategy , guiding their action by one standard in order better to conform to another . |
| 4 | ‘ In that case , would n't you do better to apply to another wharf ? ’ |
| 5 | Better to stick to the direct action and public protests we knew and could control , and leave the inquiry to people like the local authorities . |
| 6 | If we must be so very careful , then , in using what people write about themselves , would we do any better to turn to what other people have to write ? |
| 7 | In the last twenty years there have been times when he would have done better to return to investment in land . |