1.   Far better to await a further sharp drop in mortgage rates into the high or even middling single digits.

2.   Far better to spend some money exploring this new medium than to ignore the biggest competitive threat since television.

3.   Far better, he argues, would be a system in which governments choose firms according to their technical expertise.

4.   Far better, perhaps, to concentrate on civil aviation.

5.   Far better, with the demise of lifetime employment, to switch to a notion of lifetime employability.

6.   It presented a far better opportunity for an unsolved murder than killing her on his own premises.

7.   When she got back she had put on not just her clothes but the cheerful little-girl smile that suited her far better.

8.   Aikman understands that, too, far better than most.

9.   All are admirable and committed activists and have a far better than average understanding of the medical issues they live with, but none is a research scientist.

10.   But given the chance to think about what actions we are to take, it is far better in the long run to choose the good.