Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] better [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has summed up the issue much better than I could . |
| 2 | I could prove my point much better if I kept on , I 'm determined , so I kept on . |
| 3 | EDWINA CURRIE turned down the offer of a job in Mr Major 's Government yesterday , saying that someone else could do the job far better than she could . |
| 4 | However , I felt that someone else could do the job far better than I , so I have declined . ’ |
| 5 | This turnaround of the external accounts has made the domestic performance of the ecomomy look decidedly better than it has been . |
| 6 | Simpson could see that they knew each other much better than he 'd presumed . |
| 7 | Nicklaus , now 52 , was one of 12 players to break 70 with a 69 , a score matched by not only Bernhard Langer and Steve Richardson , of the Europeans , but also Woosnam , who began his defence of the title much better than he had expected . |
| 8 | By the next Prime Minister 's Questions on Thursday she knew the policy rather better than we did . |
| 9 | Their forwards will also need to scrummage far better than they did against Armary , Genet and Gallart , who had them under the cosh from the second minute . |
| 10 | Those who advised the hon. Gentleman 's constituent no doubt knew the circumstances of that locality far better than I do . |
| 11 | I hope that when the Bill goes to another place the words recorded in the Official Report , spoken both in Committee and on the Floor of the House , will be examined carefully and that what we have started will be built upon to make the Bill even better than it is . |
| 12 | However , that figure was in fact far better than it looked as the banks had the worst ranking of any sector , with an average negative rating of -1,357 . |