Sentence examples for was better preparation from inspiring English sources

A mid-table Championship side would have asked more of the Saints and a question for Mallinder was whether it was better preparation for Leicester than a double-header against Toulon.

With that level of government dissatisfaction, it was not surprising that nearly two-thirds of Ohio voters said that working in business was better preparation for serving effectively as president.

It was Mr. McCain who went on the offensive first on Friday, arguing while speaking to reporters aboard his campaign bus in Fort Lauderdale that his experience as chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee dealing with national economic policy issues was better preparation for the presidency than Mr. Romney's years as a financial executive.

"In some cases the BTec might be better preparation for university, depending on the study style.

And losing, as hard as it is on them (and on us), might just be better preparation for that.

The alternative to the A-level was thought by many to be better preparation for both higher education institutions and the workplace, the survey revealed.

"My goal coming to Birmingham was to get a lot of matches and now I had my fifth of the week, so it couldn't be better preparation before Wimbledon".

"Privately academics will complain about the failure of prospective students to take demanding courses – in maths, natural science, languages and the humanities but publicly they do not properly advertise that some courses and qualifications are better preparation for higher study".

"And I am prepared to go out on a limb by the way and say that being in the financial services industry is better preparation to be secretary of the Treasury than either aluminum or railroads, which were the two predecessors".

I was glad to read that Scarsdale High School, among others, has now discovered what a number of schools have known for a long time: that an intellectually rigorous curriculum that allows for the investigation of the depth and breadth of a subject may be better preparation for success in college, and in life, than a curriculum whose real challenge is how much can be memorized for the short term.

I was involved in decision-making that suggested that medical school as opposed to law school might have been better preparation for my career.