Example sentences of "[vb pp] to a better " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that the group has come to a better understanding about some aspect of these problems , how can they feel Empowered to act for change ? |
| 2 | Homes left empty without good reason by any public authority will be transferred to a better social landlord . |
| 3 | New tenants , particularly from non-conforming households such as single parents , tend to be given the poorer standard housing and are expected to prove their ability to look after and improve their home before being transferred to a better property . |
| 4 | He felt a sharp twinge of guilt now for not taking the trouble to visit , but William 's family had moved to a better neighbourhood when William 's mum had made her first million , and Preston had gradually lost touch . |
| 5 | The assessment panels have contributed to a better working relationship between guidance staff and other members of staff . |
| 6 | Through the service of humanity , and by action in the cause of brotherhood , we are brought to a better understanding of Truth . |
| 7 | From one in Khorramshahr , 800 refugees have gone to a better , cooler site near Dezful , 200 km ( 120 miles ) north . |
| 8 | ‘ One has gone to a better place without the other and that 's hard for the living who are left behind . |
| 9 | I could n't have gone to a better place because they 'd got most parts of the country and one thing and another and I fitted their bill to a tee . |
| 10 | Since Fizz has gone to a better place and Bunny has n't been around , it 's improved immeasurably . |
| 11 | Leland realised that precise work equated to a better product at a lower cost . |
| 12 | New techniques and organization of land may have led to a better diet . |
| 13 | A list of deadlines and responsibilities was drawn up and agreed between the two departments and this has led to a better understanding of each others tasks and the benefits of compliance . |
| 14 | Additionally however , we need to make it clear that when we have looked at the figures and I would pay some to the opposition for bringing er some matters to our attention , erm and looking at the way in which very , very careful on the part of this council has led to a better reserve position than we would previously have expected . |
| 15 | Both Florey and Chain later emphasized that their study was directed to a better understanding of antibiotic action and not specifically to finding a therapeutic substance . |
| 16 | Souness added that he accepted Liverpool had lost to a better team , but still wondered how the Russians would have reacted had the Reds accepted one of their early half chances . |