Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A highly motivated individual , it is argued , will perform better than one with a low level of motivation . |
| 32 | I emphasize ‘ in my view ’ because not everyone will agree , and of course a very small telescope is a great deal better than nothing at all . |
| 33 | Well , better than nothing at all ! |
| 34 | With his great hands , Jimmy returned the fast serve better than anyone in the history of the game . |
| 35 | Alcock , the man with the astronomical memory , probably knows the sky better than anyone in the world , possibly in history . |
| 36 | Forster once wrote to me that he knew Ivy 's characters were good as well as clever ; they are a great deal better than anyone in his books . |
| 37 | I mean , you know me better than anyone in the world , you probably love me better than anyone in the world , but you still never know another person one hundred per cent . ’ |
| 38 | I mean , you know me better than anyone in the world , you probably love me better than anyone in the world , but you still never know another person one hundred per cent . ’ |
| 39 | Gabriel would never understand nor Charley offer an explanation except to say , ‘ Better than sex , Gaby , better than anything except creation . |
| 40 | ‘ I love you better than anything in the world . |
| 41 | ‘ I love you better than anything in the world . |
| 42 | So that one about erm go insane and eat my brain baby |
| 43 | These have six numbers and they 're designed so that everybody in the press , regardless of trunk access can use the numbers described . |
| 44 | So that everybody behind you can see what they are . |
| 45 | Once loudly and publicly proclaimed , death has become private , secret , almost shameful : so much so that nobody of any age wants to talk about it . |
| 46 | I want it to be teacher-friendly enough so that something of their own experience will be reflected accurately to them . |
| 47 | It 's probably so that something like Rockman 's Octopus can be used . |
| 48 | The Sun is certainly 5000 million years old , and by stellar standards it is no more than middle-aged ; not for another 5000 million years at least will anything drastic happen to it , so that we on Earth have a long reprieve ( unless , of course , we decide to indulge in another major war , which would not destroy the world but would certainly wipe out the human race ) . |
| 49 | We 've also er recently been talking to erm a lecturer of the University who is doing a project , a research project , and would like to er offer his services to us in in that er in that project , so we at the early stages but nonetheless I think it is er very important that we do er test the market place and find out what both think of us , so that we with a prime and only objective of improving a service |
| 50 | If used frequently , or if used in conjunction with the soliloquy , this mode of direct presentation brings us into closer contact with that person , so that we in part share his or her hopes and fears , become more closely involved with their desire to control the world . |
| 51 | Let's continue this in 1992 so that we in Rentokil Tropical Plants can proudly claim that we are : |
| 52 | Finally , the exigencies of the struggle forced the conservative burghers of the Netherland cities to involve an increasing number of people in the provision of manpower and funds , so that they in turn claimed the right to participate in political life . |
| 53 | Enlightened self-interest suggests that schools should press their LEA to fund special needs as generously as possible , so that they in turn can advertise their ability to provide appropriately for every pupil . |
| 54 | Now when Simon saw that the spirit was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles hands , he offered them much money , saying , give this authority to me as well , so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit . |
| 55 | Now when Simon saw was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles hands , he offered them money saying , give this authority to me as well so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit . |
| 56 | Aircraft have transponder systems which locate the aircraft exactly so that everyone for several miles around knows where the aircraft is . |
| 57 | He knew that he was the shortest in the class by about three inches and that Mr Gillis was considerate enough to bark out the height of each boy after measurement so that everyone in the class knew the awful truth . |
| 58 | They wanted Benjamin to be fuzzy enough as a fantasy figure so that everyone in America could identify with him without joining the Movement . |
| 59 | Each unit is still divided into five Focuses so that everyone in the classroom knows what kind of work to expect on each page . |
| 60 | So that everyone in Scotland could have been covered and given the opportunity to carry a donor card . |