Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] you [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It clearly had n't been carefully read afterwards , because there are two words run together there , I mean you do really need to , to read things for grammatical errors , errors in people 's names . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , if you 've now decided that you are n't prepared to look after Emma and Sophie , if you do n't care about their future welfare or happiness , then I suggest you 'd better catch the next plane back to England . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I suppose you 'd better tell me all about it . |
| 4 | ‘ When you 've taken the tray , Cissie , I think you had better finish your flower-arranging , then get yourself ready for bed . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm afraid your uncle is very ill and will probably die soon , so I think you had better stay in England , until you receive further news of him . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I think you had better tell me the whole story . |
| 7 | I go about in a wheelchair and someone who pushes it very often goes into a shop and says , ‘ Look here , you have bought rather a lot of things I think you had better give a cheque for them — now I ? I write the cheque out , dear , and you shall sign it . ’ |
| 8 | Pound sent me a card , which I still have , naming place and date , and saying , rather peremptorily , ‘ I think you had better take this in . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I think you 'd best get yourself off home now . |
| 10 | I think you 'd better tell me exactly what 's been going on here . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I think you 'd better tell me the whole story , Charles . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I think you 'd better tell me why you 're here , Monsieur . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I think you 'd better stay at home , ’ Otley cautioned . |
| 14 | ‘ I think you 'd better stay a bit longer and Mary and I will take you home . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I think you 'd better stop roaming about . |
| 16 | ‘ And I think you 'd better carry your own bags from here . |
| 17 | I think you 'd better go next door , you 've been warned enough this afternoon . |
| 18 | ‘ I think you 'd better go indoors now , ’ he said , as gently as a mother . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're all right now , and I think you 'd better go home , ’ said Rachaela . |
| 20 | In fact , I think you 'd better go . |
| 21 | Now I think you 'd better go . |
| 22 | ‘ I think you 'd better go , ’ she said . |
| 23 | ‘ If they break any more windows , I think you 'd better go . |
| 24 | ‘ Greg , I think you 'd better go and get on with your work , ’ Nina intervened briskly , but by that time Rachel had risen to her feet , her face flaming . |
| 25 | ‘ I think you 'd better go , David . ’ |
| 26 | They glared at each other angrily , then Rachel said , ‘ I think you 'd better go . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I think you 'd better go , ’ she said unsteadily . |
| 28 | If he found after two or three days that he was n't really making much headway , he would then , after he 'd left the police courts , say to me I think you 'd better go down street or somewhere and see if you can find |
| 29 | I think you 'd better go to bed . |
| 30 | Steve looked at it , he said I think you 'd better go to shop and buy yoursen a new one . |