Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] better [subord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gloucestershire is faring much better than many other parts of England . |
| 2 | He was vaguely aware that he was driving rather better than usual . |
| 3 | You know , nobody 's expecting three or four sides , right , you 've got quarter of an hour , not erm , you know , if , if you can write a side a half you , you 'll be doing much better than most people , alright , so you 're just thinking about a side really , depending on how big your handwriting is . |
| 4 | According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders , Rover is doing slightly better than many competitors . |
| 5 | And those with larger amounts to invest — attracting even higher rates of interest — are doing substantially better than that . |
| 6 | But it went horribly wrong and ruined his hopes of finishing anywhere better than third . |