Example sentences of "[adv] in [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suffice it to say that there is good reason to believe that the original censuses in Numbers 1 and 26 set out the numbers of each tribe , somewhat in this form : |
| 2 | Erm the parts of the country where things have been a bit flat seem to be the north and the south west and both of those are regions in which export orders received fell in the previous two surveys so that seems to be consistent although in the north they seem to have picked up somewhat in this survey erm and optimism is also erm er stronger in this survey than it was in the previous one . |
| 3 | Some birds may do better in that situation and some worse . |
| 4 | I will refrain from the obvious comment , and merely state that Air Force food was usually good , if a bit basic , and we came off better in that department than civilians . |
| 5 | ‘ The politest thing one can say ’ , he said , ‘ is that that is the wisdom of hindsight by people who are not trained to know better in that area ’ . |
| 6 | Better in many cases to stick the photographs in at the printing stage and have them done by traditional methods . |
| 7 | Better in some ways . |
| 8 | Do you handle these emotions better in some situations than in others ? |
| 9 | Birds which are able to dive deeply , such as the auks ( razorbills , guillemots , puffins and black guillemots ) fared better in some areas but have had poor breeding success in others . |
| 10 | Although you may decide to begin with a fade in , the circumstances may leave you with insufficient time for these niceties , and a crash-in cut to the first shot probably sets the mood for the sequence better in any case . |
| 11 | There 's always something that could have gone better in any lesson — and there will always be at least two views as to how it should have been conducted anyway . |
| 12 | er Well , one of the theories is that , with modern housing and wall to wall carpeting , central heating and better insulation , er the mites that live in our houses can thrive er better in these luxurious conditions , and with increased numbers of , of mites , we are seeing increased asthma attacks . |
| 13 | Scholes makes useful and practical suggestions for helping students to read better in this situation . |
| 14 | D. From long experience the Wills family know that cereal crops ( wheat and barley ) normally grow better in this region than in other parts of Britain . |
| 15 | A similar approach affects the Mozart ‘ Serenata Notturna ’ ( also from 1956 ) , but somehow Klemperer 's gruffness works better in this work . |
| 16 | ‘ It was n't a case of upstaging one another , but it was let's see who can really act better in this scene , ’ commented Dustin . |
| 17 | Gouache techniques produce very satisfying results , with the less liquid acrylics scoring better in this department . |
| 18 | Last season Neath never came to terms with the loss of Rowland Phillips and Mark Jones to rugby league , and this season they have done no better in this regard ; the back row , once the fulcrum of the entire Neath effort , has no longer been an area of strength . |
| 19 | Most part-timers are women , which explains why women have fared better in this recession than men . |
| 20 | Lakatos 's account fares slightly better in this respect insofar as it does offer means by which some decisions of the scientific community might be criticized . |
| 21 | can say to the individual , This training course is gon na help you do your job better in this , this |
| 22 | Omar believed we would do better in this lowland country if we used camels rather than mules . |
| 23 | If the step is a wise one , it will tend to attract others to do even better in this regard . |
| 24 | If we fail to take this opportunity Mr Mayor , as I as I feel we are about to do I am a hundred percent convinced that in years to come people will look back at this year , or however long it happens to be and say they missed out on a golden opportunity to make social , to make more houses and to make social housing better in this city and across the country . |
| 25 | It works better in another piece , beginning : ‘ If every event which occurred could be given a name , there would be no need for stories . ’ |
| 26 | The Conservatives did not do as badly in the South East as elsewhere ( average swing to Labour , 4.7% ) , whereas Labour performed much better in another traditional area of weakness , the South West , with the Conservative vote dropping substantially in Bristol ( -6.7% ) , Exeter ( -8.8% ) , Penwith ( -11.6% ) , and Torbay ( -17.4% ) . |
| 27 | Personally , I think she 'd do better in another career . ’ |
| 28 | Would they go in better in another little |
| 29 | The culture industry does retain a trace of something better in those features which bring it close to the circus , in the self-justifying and nonsensical skill of riders , acrobats and clowns , in the ‘ defense and justification of physical as against intellectual art ’ ( Wedekind ) . |
| 30 | But she had dreamed of it endlessly in those days when she had adored him . |