Examples of 'have been better to have' in a sentence

Meaning of "have been better to have"

Have been better to have: Indicates that a different course of action or decision would have been more favorable or beneficial in hindsight.~Context: Reflection, self-improvement, decision-making

How to use "have been better to have" in a sentence

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have been better to have
It would have been better to have both.
I still think it would have been better to have had.
Would have been better to have had several readers.
Thoroughly ; perhaps it would have been better to have written.
It would have been better to have foreseen this problem.
Shows it can be done, though it would have been better to have a single.
It would have been better to have slept and dreamed.
Sometimes I think that maybe it would have been better to have been shot dead . ”.
It would have been better to have never had it at all.
And but a moment since - Ah! it would have been better to have driven me away.
It would have been better to have it before his appointment.
I have caused so many problems, would have been better to have stayed in Arizona.
It might have been better to have considered the woman.
But it would, in my view, have been better to have done this before.
It may have been better to have never loved at all.

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Clinton admits it would have been better to have second email address.
Would have been better to have got the book.
At this point, it would have been better to have a USB-C port.
It would have been better to have caught it sooner.
Perhaps it would have been better to have acted sooner.
It might have been better to have considered the woman who is bleeding to death.
I wonder if it would have been better to have been paid upfront.
It would have been better to have told him to stop that talk about eloping.
Would it not have been better to have not come and gone.
It would have been better to have hired a sled instead of this pay cart.
Obviously it might have been better to have had more responses.
Might have been better to have read the book before seeing the film.
I can see why it might have been better to have thought of something else.
It might have been better to have considered the woman, who was bleeding to death.
He suggested that it would have been better to have left Gil-galad's parentage obscure.
It would have been better to have one pragmatic indicator and several sub-indicators.
Maybe it would have been better to have stayed with the dancer.
It would have been better to have spent it on more useful things.
Perhaps it might have been better to have sent him with a servant.
It would have been better to have left the position vacant.
Undoubtedly it would have been better to have delivered such an instruction here.
It would have been better to have a more lively actor in the role.
Of course it would have been better to have brought down the walls for real.
It would have been better to have prevented the murder in the first place.
Probably would have been better to have invited the Orange Turd.
It would have been better to have driven them out than to have traded insults.
Would not it have been better to have told the truth?
Would it have been better to have a child without a father in the family?
Look, it would have been better to have kept him.
It would have been better to have brought him in sooner.
It would have been better to have both kids on my side.
It would have been better to have tiny nail holes.
It would have been better to have been more precise.
It might have been better to have left him in New York.
Would it have been better to have not tried?

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