Example sentences of "that it be better [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to me that it 's better to be an actor as far as the critics are concerned . |
| 2 | My point is , that it is better to be prudent than happy . |
| 3 | Although he has been looking for the little creep to beat him up for having steered him wrong , he realises that it is better to be with someone , even someone like Ratso , than to be alone . |
| 4 | One gets the feeling from Warnie 's diary , for example , that it was better to be a good Inkling than a good poet , or even a good man . |
| 5 | Since Raymond-Berengar was married to the been of Aragon and ruled that kingdom in his wife 's name , he might have taken the title of king , but refused to do so , saying that it was better to be known as the greatest count rather than the seventh greatest king . |
| 6 | She knew that there were several personal matters about her that could arouse the man , and that it was better to be cautious . |