Example sentences of "[to-vb] well " in BNC.
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| 1 | Players will tend to perform better when they are among friends than when they are placed in unfamiliar surroundings . |
| 2 | Is a nominated subcontractor really likely to perform better than the subcontractor 's own subcontractor ? |
| 3 | BRAUN Designed to perform better |
| 4 | Moreover the devices seem to perform better the more they are miniaturised . |
| 5 | Interestingly , initial offerings that reverse leveraged buy-outs — a fast-growing category , especially in America — seem to perform better than average . |
| 6 | Each smaller work group attempts to perform better than their rival groups in both quality control and in the number of suggestions they offer to improve productivity . |
| 7 | Explain why you might expect division to perform better than a ‘ perfect ’ randomizing algorithm , and by how much . |
| 8 | It also remains unclear to what extent disabled people working in the health and caring professions have a better understanding of illness and disability than their able-bodied colleagues , although it can be argued that this should not be a central Issue as disabled people should not be expected to perform better than other people in order to be acceptable . |
| 9 | Laymon 's star , on the other hand , is rising , and he seems to perform better with each title ; Koontz continues to challenge Stephen King at the top of the pile . |
| 10 | Three out of four independent economic forecasting bodies expected the Scottish economy to perform better than the UK economy both last year and this year . |
| 11 | Fletcher said : ‘ If we want England sides to perform better overseas then we have got to sort out the itineraries . |
| 12 | The chemical industry 's ‘ Responsible Care ’ programme has a major role to play in demonstrating that the industry is serious in its intent to perform better . |
| 13 | The third point you are going to like better . |
| 14 | The great majority would like to see better and wider roads which would be less congested and safer . |
| 15 | She seized his arm , turning him to see better , knowing it was a citizen bracelet . |
| 16 | We want to see better trained teachers , respected for their professionalism and rewarded for their crucial role in the community . |
| 17 | Joyce let go of Eva 's hand for a second in order to see better . |
| 18 | He shielded his eyes to see better . |
| 19 | The task is to generate indicators of the concepts in order to see better just what empirical relationships the phenomena pointed to by the concept of class might be . |
| 20 | ‘ It may help him to see better . |
| 21 | Harper had told the court he twice briefly lit tufts of hay in order to see better in the darkened barn . |
| 22 | Harper , no relation to the girls , of Homecroft Drive , Uckington , admitted he had twice briefly lit tufts of hay to see better in the darkened barn . |
| 23 | Pelargoniums seem to flower better when rather pot-bound , so keep their roots restricted . |
| 24 | If this innocent practice helps you relax and to cope better with your pregnancy , I reckon you should just lie back and enjoy it . |
| 25 | ‘ Patients seem to be able to cope better with pain if both treatments are given , ’ says Ms Punton . |
| 26 | After some counselling , which enabled me to unscramble my uncomfortable thoughts about myself , I discovered the root of my problem and am now able to cope better with receiving compliments about my appearance . |
| 27 | The response of the social services to poor standards of parenting should be the provision of more supportive services to enable natural families to cope better , rather than facilitating the removal of children to substitute care and the ultimate separation of adoption . |
| 28 | Prisoners flexible enough to develop new goals also seem to cope better , even if those goals were something along the lines of becoming the world record holder for the number of consecutive push ups . |
| 29 | The National Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Children is increasingly concerned with helping families to cope better with the demands of rearing children . |
| 30 | Chief Supt Baker added : ‘ The carnival is too big for Handsworth now and there are more suitable parks , big and accessible enough to cope better than the cramped Victorian streets of Handsworth . |