Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [art] better [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Looking for a better bet
2 Hope keeps the characters searching for a better life .
3 Many of the GPs who are now budget holders are proudly boasting of the better service they can offer patients but all freely admit that it is at the expense of the patients of nonbudget-holding GPs .
4 ICI Seeds GROWING FOR A BETTER FUTURE
5 Going into a better studio with a producer makes things easier , if anything , ’ he says .
6 McManaman made it three on 61 minutes … the County Ground faithful started to suffer from shellshock … the Town defence looked battle weary and beaten and surely would have stopped Ronie Whelan from scoring on a better day
7 For most people , getting on in life , winning promotion , saving a bit , going on a better holiday , buying a car , purchasing a home , giving the children a better start — all these are natural aims .
8 Set up a subsidiary planning task to simulate a search for a path starting at N , leading to a better state
9 The CDP considered the paper from its Academic Affairs Committee , and agreed that ‘ the CNAA should be informed that the CDP did not wish to accept the form of partnership proposed in the discussion document ’ : the notion of a different approach leading to a better form of partnership should be explored .
10 Much is being discovered about the nature of bacteria and viruses , and the physiology of cells , leading to a better understanding of the control of host cell function and to development of more effective chemotherapy .
11 Below 1,500 feet , the maps should be ignored and priority should be given to checking for suitable fields below while also searching for lift , re-checking on the local wind direction and moving towards a better area of fields if necessary .
12 He says the publicity would raise public awareness to the Federation 's work in highlighting such areas as over-fishing , pollution and illegal netting , resulting in a better understanding of the IFSA and more public support .
13 The resulting pressures on children in getting to the better universities and the question of whether access is open will be considered later .
14 Moreover , if one found that one 's company was at its nadir , the slopes of the V-curve might be revealing of the magnitude of the task in shifting to a better level of profitability .
15 It means we 're starting from a better baseline than if we were simply dealing with health services budget and social work 's budget and what the voluntary sector has managed to pull together .
16 It is hard to imagine him coming at a better time as we plan to make our first Diocesan Assembly the centrepiece of his visit , on Saturday 10th June .
17 Managing for a better environment
18 The active Paul Mitchell Systems team campaigning for a better world
19 These environmentalists should be campaigning for a better world environment from their own backyard …
20 As well as losing weight , you will also be changing to a better quality diet and monitoring food intake .
21 Delaney grasped at the curtain , Lawton crouching for a better angle .
22 The exhibition runs until the middle of August , with Desmond hoping for a better reception than last time , when his work was slated by the critics .
23 It is not a cumulative figure obtained by adding up the cost of treating a given volume of specific diseases and of restoring to health , or transferring to a better world , a given number of patients .
24 But what many people do n't realise is that long-term conservation , particularly in the Third World , is going to depend , whether we like it or not , more on the economic state of the country than on appealing to the better nature of its politicians .
25 Rationing and controls in general were not regarded by the public as desirable elements in planning for a better Britain but as irksome and restrictive consequences of the war which should be got rid of as soon as better times allowed .
26 The whole process of planning for a better future has become discredited .
27 We are working for a better understanding between the parties .
28 His others are Shopping for a Better World and a few other books that were produced .
29 In contrast , the females tend to live in small groups , with their offspring , foraging on the better pastures lower down .
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