Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway look I 'd better go . |
| 2 | Ah , ah , I just thought I 'd better explain to everyone , sorry . |
| 3 | ‘ I had a feeling that you might say that , but I just thought I 'd better check it out . |
| 4 | Just thought I 'd better remind people . |
| 5 | A spokesman for Presidentelect Clinton said he had ‘ always said we need open trade , but it must be fair trade , and if foreign countries wo n't open up their markets , we have to get tough . ’ |
| 6 | oh that 's what I mean , erm , well listen we 'd better try and just , practice somehow and see erm |
| 7 | On my first attempt of the Sound and Waves test I managed to score 20 percent , I then decided I had better read the tutorial before my second attempt in which I scored 60 percent . |
| 8 | Of course there was a buzz of conversation for about five minutes , and I then decided I had better resume my briefing . |
| 9 | Otley then decided he had better take the venison back to Claro before the community constable went on his early morning rounds . |
| 10 | Maxim half turned away then decided he 'd better say his piece anyway . |
| 11 | Actually — ’ she frowned at her watch as she followed the other girl to the door ‘ — I definitely think I 'd better give the coffee a miss . |