Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who knew better than her the strength of William Ash 's bullying personality ? |
| 2 | No man knew better than he the value of a generous gesture . |
| 3 | ‘ Shelley understood better than you the passionate quest for truth which overrides any other considerations in the heart of those who would open the secrets of nature , whether scientists or poets . |
| 4 | However , MPs who wish to satisfy their constituency parties could vote Smith-Prescott and still retain some left-wing credibility , while ordinary party members understand better than anyone the need for an organisational shake-up . |
| 5 | Many firms using the bubble policy have found that the resulting pollution was less than what the law allows , a circumstance that grants them a credit towards added pollution in the future . |
| 6 | Perha perhaps if I the appeal site wedge with the erm intending to build a road through it . |
| 7 | The most ruthless campaigns against northern peoples who refused to submit appear to have taken place in the east — perhaps because there the proximity of the Okhotsk coast , and the mountainous terrain , left fewer possibilities open for escape from the Russian soldiers . |
| 8 | Also , where the company subsequent to granting a floating charge containing a negative pledge provision purchases property leaving part of the purchase secured by a mortgage , the mortgage will take priority , even if the mortgage has actual notice so long as what the company acquired was the equity of redemption subject to the mortgage . |
| 9 | Specimen covenant : The Transferee hereby covenants with the Transferor by way of indemnity only that [ so long as he the Transferee is the registered proprietor of the property hereby transferred ] he will observe and perform the [ positive ] covenants contained or referred to in Entry No 1 of the charges register of the said Title . |
| 10 | It has been accused of actually making policy itself , pronouncing on the basis of what it thinks the law should be rather than what the law is . |
| 11 | The ability to hear what you hoped you 'd hear rather than what the other person is saying . |
| 12 | They should be seeing what they can offer in the modern world rather than what the law does and how it links to the client . ’ |
| 13 | There will be more coverage of what the industry is doing , rather than what the HCIMA is doing , although we will tell you what we , as the professional body of the industry , think about it . |
| 14 | In this view the concern is for what the process of study contributes to the pupil 's development rather than what the religion being studied contributes to that development . |
| 15 | The first is the ethical difficulty associated with the need to give a patient the treatment that is believed to be best for him or her as an individual rather than what the statistician 's random allocation might assign . |
| 16 | The essential skill in setting call objectives is to phrase them in terms of what the salesperson wants the customer to do rather than what the salesperson will do . |
| 17 | So we are looking at creating a society with our rich peasants who are going to own significantly more than whatever the average is going to be , and significantly more than middle peasants . |
| 18 | If Ireland was a catholic nation , then its law and government would be correspondingly so whatever the disposition of church — state relationships , theocratic or secular . |
| 19 | See I want to get the same sort of material though as what the other liners , I want to stick the two liners together to make all one great big pond you see right the way across the garden but the other pond might be about two foot deep , this one 's gon na go down |
| 20 | The Bush administration also granted " most favoured nation " status to Russia , thereby according it the lowest tariffs available to US trading partners . |
| 21 | The alternative , of choosing between artists , is also hazardous , since it refutes the idea that they have a reason for exhibiting together , even if what the critic writes is favourable . |
| 22 | Even even , okay , even if we the the reason that we need the output rate was to find the length of this bar . |
| 23 | No I think just dedication and we , if we made an appearance maybe something would come to a head , things would get sorted , if we just said forget it then stay at home , then the quarry managers would say right forget it , we 'll get another workforce in , you know it was , I think it was just I think some were dedicated to the job and sort of gave it their best , whereas others were slightly you know , willy nilly about it and well I 'll turn up today cos it the weather looks nice , or I 'll turn up today because the wife is n't off and or the gas has run out or whatever . |
| 24 | Now one of the consequences that ego analysis was , analysts began to feel confident that they could analyze the defences of the ego , as well as what the ego repressed as a result of its defences . |
| 25 | Attacking what he said was the limited usefulness of the measures , he said : ‘ The situation is so desperate that anything seems better than nothing , even when what the Government is proposing is next to nothing . ’ |
| 26 | When you go arter a job like that , if you 're doing as fast as what the machine will take it to do it properly , you ca n't force it . |
| 27 | First of all we SUFFERED that defeat last Saturday next I knacker my ankle playing on Sunday and lastly I arrive in Northampton on Monday morning to find that we could only get tickets for Arsenal end on Tuesday ( So Gavin it was n't me being escorted away by the men in black , even though it the current season does n't improve quickly I might be escorted by mem in white . ) |
| 28 | for one pound and unfortunately as he the option of the contract and on a number of occasions question whether he should exercise the option . |
| 29 | Then of course , then when they the kids went up , did n't know where they were going , and the parents did n't know but they found new found freedom because all the bloody kids had gone to the countryside |
| 30 | Sometimes i they take the the hole the out and renew it then when it the colouring i that 's when your colouring A good colourer is really |