Example sentences of "might be better for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The author , Gavin Alexander , until recently head of Hampton School in Middlesex , for boys aged 11 to 18 years , says it might be better for 13-year-old pupils to be assessed in this way rather than sitting the Common Entrance and then being assessed again a year later . |
| 2 | Maybe , it is murmured , an indecisive , messy sort of ending might be better for Israel than a clear-cut one . |
| 3 | Indeed given the opportunity it might be better for someone publishing obscene or indecent literature to be charged under one piece of legislation rather than another , since one might permit more or better defences . |
| 4 | The matter crosses delicate and dangerous ground , and it might be better for us both if it remained unexplored . ’ |
| 5 | Have you do you think it it might be better for some of the brighter ones to stretch them , to go through the whole lot do you know what I mean ? |
| 6 | It might be better for them to prop up the Ottoman empire for a while longer , but at the same time to keep their options open by maintaining contact with the various factions amongst the Serbs . |
| 7 | I sometimes think it might be better for everyone if I was n't here . |
| 8 | In cases involving more than one child , the circular advised that it might be better for the local Board of Guardians to test the widow 's need by offering to take the children into the workhouse rather than give her outdoor relief . |
| 9 | It should not take more than twenty-four hours but it might be better for your wife to go home with Mrs. Bonnard . ’ |
| 10 | and it might be better for me to do it , see you 've got a |