Example sentences of "well [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe we are better placed in the BBC than anyone to do it . |
| 2 | Well if you 've got to go in the garage , it 's too cold to go in there to finish the ship off so you 'd better paint in the house had n't you ? |
| 3 | Statutes since 1947 are better consulted in the annual volumes of Current Law Statutes Annotated than in the official annual edition . |
| 4 | Pat Choate 's book will be better received in the United States than in Europe , although it should certainly find French readers . |
| 5 | November — We are often better favoured in the last weeks of the season … ’ |
| 6 | Now , I think there 's probably a very nice parallel here , I ca n't help thinking it was probably a bit better , must have been better organised in the Second World War , but there 's going to be a erm special exhibition here is n't there , on memories of change on Oxford in the Second World War , and of course there were a great many extra people there too . |
| 7 | She 's in Room B. You 'd better wait in the visitors ’ room . |
| 8 | It was accepted as a general practice that children would be better educated in the sending country after the age of seven . |
| 9 | The question of equity can be better addressed in the absence of administrative border constraints . |
| 10 | This might be sensible if you were advised that your claim would be better presented in the formal atmosphere of the civil courts , or that your wrongful dismissal claim is so much more substantial that it will lead almost inevitably to a settlement of the lesser , unfair dismissal claim . |
| 11 | As a translator he was modest , exhorting and beseeching those of his readers ‘ who are better seen in the Scriptures than I , and have higher gifts of grace to interpret the Scripture ’ to correct his work . |
| 12 | The explanation is better sought in the specific social and material circumstances and their articulation with political and ideological structures . |
| 13 | In November 1987 , Silviu Brucan compared Ceauşescu 's rule unfavourably with the 1960s when ‘ the Party could successfully control the mass of the workers because … a turn for the better occurred in the standard of living in almost three million peasants who joined the urban industrial workforce . ’ |
| 14 | To take a rather obvious example , women 's liberation today is better understood in the light of its ambient social and economic circumstances than as the inevitable culmination of the nineteenth-century suffragette movement . |
| 15 | There is nothing in the present that can not be better understood in the light of its historical context and origins ; ii ) to arouse interest in the past . |
| 16 | After all SHE was the newcomer , and HE had starred alongside Michael J Fox in Bright Lights , Big City , and was better known in the movie-world . |
| 17 | Mr Shrager is better known in the City . |
| 18 | We owe a lot to Tom who still has a fondness for his kites , although he is better known in the 1990s as the creator of the GeoSphere Project , a spectacular image of the Earth produced from over 2000 satellite images . |
| 19 | More recently , artists such as Boldini , De Nittis , Segantini , Zandomeneghi and the Macchiaioli have become better known in the States , but Palagi , Favretto , Hayez and Toma are virtually unrecognised , as are many others . |
| 20 | Fisher saw that this mind was not the grammarian or writer of Greek and Latin prose such as Cambridge liked , but was a meditative , half-philosophical mind , which might be better suited in the Oxford school . |
| 21 | After the receptionist picked herself off the floor she told me I had better call in the fire brigade . ’ |
| 22 | Thus conservatives , supported by a violent press , and better represented in the Ordinary Cortes , felt able to challenge ‘ Jacobinism ’ . |
| 23 | Minority groups were better represented in the new Congress than ever before . |
| 24 | ‘ Hey , we better go in the saloon , leetle dog . |
| 25 | Think you better go in the bath my love ! |
| 26 | I think that better go in the kitchen |
| 27 | ‘ Better to live in the present , dear , ’ she said , ‘ while you can . |
| 28 | Oh we 'd better write in the |
| 29 | F-15s and F-16s off the shelf rather than waste vast development costs which could be better deployed in the commercial sector . |
| 30 | F-15s and F-16s off the shelf rather than waste vast development costs which could be better deployed in the commercial sector . |