Example sentences of "[be] better [subord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 At this stage , Neil Miller was saying to all Harvard dealers : " Some of you lot think you 're better than what you are , just because you 're earning big money here .
2 Better than , you 're better than nothing .
3 Get talking to people over a few drinks ; you 're better than me at that sort of thing . ’
4 You think you 're better than me .
5 You 're better than me .
6 But they ca n't keep us down forever 'cause we 're going to show whites that we 're better than them at their own game .
7 You must never think you 're better than somebody else just because of that .
8 You think you 're better than I am in just about every way , more beautiful , more clever , more experienced .
9 By the way , if you can hear a word I say you 're better than I am .
10 we 're better than you
11 And er the spoolers think they 're better than us , cos they get higher pay than us , they think it 's er they 're more skilled , it takes them to longer to train to do the job seemingly but they could n't , we have to sort their repairs again if they do anything wrong it 's us that have
12 It does n't mean you 're better than anyone else — just different , ’ says John .
13 However , USL has recently claimed that it will configure Destiny to run applications of all persuasions — including Solaris — ( UX No 380 ) , Zander says ‘ if they can do that they 're better than anyone in the world . ’
14 The , the one thing about arthritis that y you 're better if you can keep going .
15 ‘ You 're better when you 're tall , ’ she told him .
16 I am better than them at other things .
17 The only benefits that seem to have been suggested is that their proposals are better than what 's there at the moment , er Grant Developments must be aware that there is a , an approval , a current planning approval for the development of that site , which is a development to retain the existing bungalow and develop the existing bungalow , and to build a house in the rear .
18 Keegan described the player he is chasing as being the right age and pedigree and insisted : I 'll only bring people in who are better than what I 've got . ’
19 IF EVER any miserable bastards were looking for evidence in the tedious ‘ American Bands Are Better Than Their Limp Bit Counterparts ’ argument , then the imbalance between Yanks Velvet and Glaswegian wranglers Perspex would ( unfortunately ) send the US-ophiles sprinting around a victory lap at Wem-ber-lee Stadium .
20 Some in Europe are better than ours , but we are better than some others and very much better than the United States .
21 ‘ Darlington are fighting against relegation yet their gates are better than ours .
22 The implication is that two injections are better than one , which is not always true , and that less strict glycaemic control is acceptable with a shorter expected lifespan , which seems reasonable .
23 Fourth , ‘ two heads are better than one ’ .
24 This dual approach often works , proving that two heads are better than one .
25 ‘ Two engines are better than one , of course . ’
26 ‘ They say two hands are better than one , you know . ’
27 Two heads are better than one — and I feel I owe you on this .
28 Two heads are better than one . ’
29 For teaching , two languages are better than one .
30 They say two heads are better than one , but this time Taylor and White could n't find the net and City held out .
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