Example sentences of "be better for they [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would it not have been better for them to wait until the children came home for Christmas ? |
| 2 | find it had been better for them to have left their in the bank ! |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Other people have a concept of God so fundamentally false that it would be better for them to doubt than to remain devout . |
| 5 | It 's better for them to see their loved ones as they remember them . ’ |
| 6 | but we 're not allowed to put posters on the walls you know , it 's better for them to stick them at |
| 7 | Surely it is better for them to strive to be literate than to engage themselves in the fruitless task of emulating the speech of the hearing . |