Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh oh right I 'd better turn this thing off now erm |
2 | I move that resolution and on I 've yet to see any evidence of them . |
3 | Erm I only I 've only recorded one side . |
4 | Perhaps I had better go this evening . " |
5 | Or perhaps I had better have another brandy first . ’ |
6 | So I 've just got ten records on this file and I say those words carefully because you 've got ta distinguish between record , file and field . |
7 | Oh what 's that one Bare Naked Ladies , I 'd better not play that just at the moment oh what 's this one oh Billy Joel so so I 'd better take that out you I 'm always tempted to forget what I 've actually played and what I 'm not going to play . |
8 | We have the finest peo band of men looking after our fire service so I have never had any doubt , I did n't really need this report to tell me , but it is nice to see it written down , to see just exactly what they 're doing . |
9 | mm , cos listen to what I mean , Ollie goes , I was sitting next to Ollie yeah and she looks at my thingy , yeah , and she goes that 's what , you 've missed out three , so I sat there writing all the nec numbers , yeah , and miss goes the other table and I 'm like oh come on Carla hurry up and do the numbers inside , and I missed , I just could n't , I could n't catch up |
10 | Apparently she knew enough to tell other people not to worry , but that might mean no more than that she was trying to put a brave face on things . |
11 | Fabia had no idea of how long she lay there feeling beaten , but , as she put out her small light and closed her eyes , she just did n't need to have anything more land on her plate of despair . |
12 | perhaps she 'd actually made these er bread pudding . |
13 | Perhaps she had simply had enough . |
14 | Perhaps you 'd better review all Copts working in the office . |
15 | Perhaps you 'd better put some clothes back on . ’ |
16 | Erm , amateur societies just ca n't exist without loyal officers and those officers have shown their loyalty by s standing again and we know the special circumstances appertaining to the , which brings us to the nitty- gritty now erm you said we have , Tracy , five erm perhaps you 'd better read those names out for us and then I think the best thing to do is to have a closed vote , where we give you all a piece of paper on which you state your nomination folded up so nobody else can see we 'll put them in a bag and then we 'll appoint a couple of to count the vote so that we do not the chairman . |
17 | ‘ If only you 'd never married that whore . ’ |
18 | So you 've just handed five , you ca n't afford a bloody solarium as well ! |
19 | Ah so you 've nearly finished those lot ? |
20 | So you 've always got that thing to think about . |
21 | so you 've really lost twenty odd quid Jane have n't you really ? |
22 | So you 've only got one bit . |
23 | So you 'd better borrow another gram and start again . |
24 | So you 'd better do some heroing . |
25 | Basically we 've only got ten . |
26 | Perhaps we need more technically-orientated vocational courses . |
27 | So we wish therefore to remove this first constraint on our powers and I 'd emphasise again that it is , is our intention to use , it 's not our intention to use the wider powers to increase the risks , it 's simply to improve er , our ability to gain the best returns and satisfy the objectives of the Council . |
28 | So we 'd better give some away . |
29 | So we 've already got that . |
30 | So we 've just got one book in the whole building . |