Example sentences of "would do better [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In restaurants — his tastes were no more sophisticated now than before , but occasionally he would do better than the Corner House — he would still order at the top of his voice , still hoping to be recognized . |
| 2 | And in an oblique swipe at her critics in the Bush Administration she added : ‘ Those countries protesting at their return would do better if they offered to take some of them . ’ |
| 3 | He argued that families would do better if their members were altruistic . |
| 4 | She suggested they would do better if they only sat five exams and spent the rest of their time on work which could give them a much broader education than just swotting for more GCSEs . |
| 5 | So James had good reason not to trust a local market in tobacco , and to believe that he would do better if he kept it as a commodity to be imported and to pay duty accordingly , mainly at London and Bristol . |
| 6 | For my part , I think Benedict would do better if she does not saddle him with it . ’ |
| 7 | The hon. Gentleman would do better if he chose his targets with more precision . |