1 | Then, my dear, you may have the advantage of your friend, and introduce Mr. Bingley to her. | |
2 | Calming down wasn't a possibility for this man - his emotions so clearly had the upper hand. | |
3 | Still, the government is confident it has the upper hand with the rebels, and military officials have expressed confidence in defeating them in the field. | |
4 | "Of two rival spinning companies, one is richer and better managed than the other, and therefore soon gets the upper hand. " | |
5 | China made that promise as part of efforts to gain the upper hand in global climate-change negotiations. |