Example sentences of "good [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we actually went there to better ourselves and try and get a h a reasonable house to sort of live in and |
| 2 | I think we 'd be better ourselves , like ! |
| 3 | ‘ Maybe we are not always that good ourselves if we look closer , ’ Rose countered quickly . |
| 4 | He wants well-being and justice for everyone and everything because he 's too good himself to see what ruffians and cowards and cheats most people are . |
| 5 | He was good himself , maybe as good as Berger , but that was n't the point . |
| 6 | And she feels better herself — after two weeks , her headaches and tiredness have gone . |
| 7 | The big city was a powerful draw to youngsters who were looking for the chance to better themselves . |
| 8 | This new generation believes that only in a successful Britain can we provide everybody with opportunity ; with a chance to better themselves and their families . |
| 9 | Those who pushed sons to ‘ better themselves ’ were more likely to be mothers than fathers . |
| 10 | Mr Clarke called for a system where prisoners were fed at normal meal times , had the space and opportunity to better themselves and address their offending behaviour . |
| 11 | ‘ To better yourselves . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Waal , I do n't exactly feel too good myself , ’ he replied morosely . |
| 13 | And I did n't feel too good myself as the police officer helped wedge me into its driving seat and tried to shut the warped front door . |
| 14 | They 're not that good themselves . |
| 15 | It is a way in which diversity and the desire to better oneself can be accommodated . |
| 16 | While the stated reason for moving to the resort was the desire to bring up one 's children in a healthy place , the less readily acknowledged reason was to ‘ better oneself ’ . |
| 17 | Giggs is constantly compared to Best himself , but the former United hero said : ‘ One day they might even say I was another Ryan Giggs ! |
| 18 | Best himself seems to have few doubts as to why he got the nod , citing the growing importance of the Divisional Championship as the single most important factor in his — and England 's — meteoric rise . |