Example sentences of "not [adv] well [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Most ceramics are not much better than glass in this respect but the ductile metals , such as wrought iron , mild steel , copper and aluminium , have works of fracture which are enormously higher than their free surface energies and range between 10 4 and 10 6 J/m 2 . |
2 | But lame Lucca skipped and dived into dark recesses at Signor Fixit 's commands barked out in Italian that was not much better than Molly 's . |
3 | A placebo controlled study has , however , been carried out in active distal ulcerative colitis by Angus et al , and showed that the drug was not significantly better than placebo . |
4 | Perhaps he was n't much better than Dalziel . |
5 | For those who 've taken the decision to turn their lives around prevention is n't always better than cure . |