| Researchers have also recently found that people in grammar schools do better than pupils in underfinanced inner-city hell-hole comprehensives. |
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| The advanced students in the streamed schools did do better than those in unstreamed schools, but the low stream did worse. |
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| This year, those who drilled oats seemed to do better than those who broadcast seed. |
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| In practice, we have managed to do better than our ambivalent attitudes suggest. |
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| I thought that a dark blue zippered cardigan might do better than an ecru one, given that I am not the world's neatest person. |
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| Despite the risks, most experts think shares will do better than other assets. |
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| But we have to do better than just bringing people of different faiths and cultures together. |
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| Frankly, we can do better than that for pregnant women through enhanced social services, support from others and guidance with a human focus. |
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| He already accompanied him back in 2007 and this time the aim is to do better than the second place they achieved then. |
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| Now people, don't you think the most gifted person of her generation could do better than this? |
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| As early as elementary school, girls take to their role as students more readily and therefore do better than boys. |
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| I think that we will do better than the market as a whole in France, but I still don't know if that will mean growth or recession for us. |
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| With Charles, we said we would be back to do better than last time and we have kept our word. |
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| In family practice, many of us think of QI as an opportunity to do what we do better than before. |
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| In a paper written in 2005, Mr Hill and Mr Barton argued that competitors garbed predominantly in red do better than rivals in other colours. |
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| Mr. Netanyahu, a smooth talker, will have to do better than vague promises, however. |
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| Honestly I think nobody could do better than this with six screws in the ankle. |
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| People who are active and have a fair amount of reserve strength and energy do better than people who are very weak. |
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| In almost all events connected with business we are able to do better than that: we can come very close to accuracy. |
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| The survey showed that housing co-ops do better than other co-ops when it comes to member participation. |
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| Tired but overjoyed with their victory, and pleased to have kept their promise: to do better than last time and finish first. |
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| This requires skill in identifying creditworthy customers, which fintech outfits reckon they can do better than banks. |
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| And to really become an expert, you can't do better than join a cooking class given by a master chef. |
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| Senators, my apology to you for not having been able to do better than that. |
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| It's as if the regulator is telling us we could do better than this which could be seen as admirably taking a stand or overly nannying in its approach. |
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| I know that you can do better than that and just stay there because he has given you the most respect and ranked you higher than any other of his generals. |
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| It has been said that Europe should make laws only when it can do better than other levels of authority. |
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| Unfortunately, almost none of you are the kind of stock pickers who can do better than the SP, year in and year out. |
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| You can do better than getting seated in an icy cold vehicle on a cool day in winter or autumn. |
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| Thus, it could be that mediation programs do better than comparison groups that involve litigation of a type that is ineligible to go through mediation. |
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| I'm not such a bighead that I think I can do better than Hugh and Hereman at reclaiming the main island. |
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| In this company it's dog eat dog. If you don't do better than the rest, you're on the street in next to no time. |
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| The old standby for safe value, real estate, is as risky as anything else. If you're looking for a company that encapsulates the queasy ephemerality of this economy, you couldn't do better than Amazon. |
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| The third one is to create a community and worker stability program, and it has to do better than the community trust fund that we saw in this House, because many workers were simply left out in the cold. |
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| What matter of musical strangeness is this, actually acknowledging that your drunken, staggering bedmate could do better than you? |
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| If you want to feel radiantly white, male, and leisured, you can hardly do better than to trouble an ethnically diverse crowd of working people to step around your golf bags during morning rush hour. |
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| The infected mice did indeed do better than the uninfected ones. |
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| Who knows, it might just do for now, or at least it might do better than lying around looking like a sad, gangly lion being forced to sit down to tea with a ruff around its neck. |
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| Approach a test from a place of calm confidence and you'll do better than if you were a big ol' stress ball. |
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| Is it frowned upon to work hard in order to do better than others? |
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| Foreign markets may do better than the United States, in his view, because they are less further along in the upward slope of their economic cycles. |
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| The men's pair and lightweight women's double scull hoped to do better than the silvers they won. |
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| We made some adjustments to the bike setting and the feeling with the tyres improved a lot in the afternoon but was impossible to do better than this. |
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| While there are short-term risks due to the global economic slowdown, emerging markets should do better than developed markets based on relatively higher growth and a better financial position. |
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| Young people with more education do better than those with less. |
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| Most of our calves do better than those on the show charts. |
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| While young people generally do better than older people, the study showed a decline in the skills of young people 16-25 from 1994-2003, particularly where parents had low levels of education. |
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| And what can you do better than anyone else on earth? |
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| Overall, girls tend to do better than boys. |
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| Businesses need to take decisions now: those that do so with realism and caution up to summer 2010 will do better than others in seizing all the opportunities that come and will emerge stronger from this long economic freeze. |
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| The school strives continually to promote excellence in all aspects of its provision, to do better than its previous best, and to model the values that it encourages in its students. |
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| The more kids that you have with the capability of running fast, the odds are someone is going to step up and do better than you expected,'' DeLong said. |
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| So in the first hour of my lone voyage I had proof that the Spray could at least do better than this full-handed steamship, for I was already farther on my voyage than she. |
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