Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] have [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 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 . ’
2 I know he 'd better stop scraping them whatever he 's doing .
3 I figured I 'd better get started before I ended up like Brahms or something , ’ he deadpans in a voice that betrays his Welsh origins ( he was born in 1942 in Garnant ) rather than the last 25 years living in New York .
4 Then I figured I 'd better try the same approach on guitar , so I put a really high nut on this old Gibson Melody Maker and I started using bottleneck on it .
5 We 'll have a quick look through the drawers in the desk , and then I reckon we 'd better go . "
6 She shifted the rather heavy , though small , paper bag which she was carrying , and said : ‘ I guess I 'd better get some tea before all the cookies go .
7 I decided I 'd better dump my bags , literally , and make my presence known .
8 ‘ Because , although you 'd said you understood , I decided I 'd better explain , but then had great difficulty in assembling anything which sounded … feasible .
9 I had n't , but I decided I 'd better think of a few .
10 I decided I 'd better go to stop him going on about it .
11 " I suppose we 'd better start having a look along the banks soon , although I must say I 'm in no particular hurry .
12 Done half a day I suppose we 'd better tell him that we 're taping
13 " Well , I suppose we 'd better go and see the Chief Rabbit and you can tell him about it .
14 I suppose we 'd better go in , ’ he said with trepidation .
15 I suppose we 'd better go back to the car , ’ he said in a carefully neutral tone .
16 And I suppose we 'd better go and asphyxiate ourselves up at the sulphur springs .
17 I suppose we 'd better make a start .
18 I suppose we 'd better stop it , ’ Targoutai said .
19 I suppose we 'd better eat something . ’
20 I suppose we 'd better take it wherever we go .
21 I suppose we 'd better get you into the house . ’
22 ‘ Yes , I suppose we had better get on , although I 'd much rather stay here and hear what you 've been doing , and I would be interested , in spite of what you might think . ’
23 I suppose you 'd better tell me all about it .
24 Oh well , I suppose I had better make a start with the Christmas shopping .
25 I suppose I had better make a move to get some clothes on you think ?
26 I suppose I had better go , to keep an eye on you , ’ Ratagan said absently , but he was grinning .
27 I suppose I had better try ! ’
28 I suppose I 'd best ring Scottie and see if he wants me to process something about a picture then ?
29 ‘ Okay , I suppose I 'd better start rabbitting !
30 ‘ Since you 've gone to so much trouble I suppose I 'd better change into something more in keeping with your splendour . ’
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