Example sentences of "better than it have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mick was less fortunate , and when I awoke in the depressing gloom of dawn , he reported that the weather was very much better than it had been for a long time . |
| 2 | In Wilson 's eyes the condition of the British seaman was scarcely better than it had been half a century earlier . |
| 3 | Indeed , it was better than it had been for months . |
| 4 | Visibility on the water was slightly better than it had been on land — there were no hummocks , and somehow night never seems quite so dark at sea as on land . |
| 5 | Slightly better than it had been previously . |