Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] a better [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feeling guilty does not make me a better person . |
| 2 | And by , becoming religious and observing religious , er , practices does not make us a better person . |
| 3 | That you brought her here , back to her chosen home , does not give you a better claim than ours , though it does you infinite credit . |
| 4 | When I come round the Lord 's table , it 's not to make me a better Christian , it 's not to make me a better person , a more religious person , a more spiritual person it 's a confession of faith , apart from being an act of obedience , it is a confession of faith . |
| 5 | ‘ It wo n't make me a better player , ’ added Strachan , ‘ but it 's always nice to get a pat on the back . ’ |
| 6 | Just because it 's a Number One does n't make it a better record than anything else that 's out that week . |
| 7 | ‘ For , by God , they do n't know it , but they could n't do us a better service . |
| 8 | When after I became a Christian I obeyed and was baptized , it was n't to make me a better person it was n't to make me er , someone who was , er more pious or more religious , or of having greater favour with God , it was done because he had commanded it in his word , and I was identifying myself with him . |