Example sentences of "[adj -er] [conj] none [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Even the most tenuous thread of story is infinitely better than none at all . |
2 | Even one night with Patrick Kelly was better than none at all . |
3 | A simple , rudimentary , half-cocked eye/ear/ echolocation system/cuckoo parasitism system , etc. , is better than none at all . |
4 | Half a love surely had to be better than none at all ? |
5 | Small steps are better than none at all . |
6 | But I mean , su surely that that 's better than none at all ? |
7 | What I have always said is that way you set up supervision behind the programme is the most crucial , so therefore if I can sit down and help them to set up the most strenuous type of supervision to go along with the equipment , then they feel safe and the community feel safer that none of them will go out and commit another crime . |
8 | In book three of his Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells , he wrote : ‘ Guidebooks that are inaccurate and unreliable are worse than none at all … |
9 | Vague information was worse than none at all as far as we were concerned , as we were obliged to do something about it , however hopeless it might seem . |