Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the administration now seeks a coherent shopping-list of objectives , it has better find a way of accounting for these hidden benefits . |
| 2 | That doth nightly rob the dayrie |
| 3 | Either what woman having ten pieces of silver , if she lose one piece , doth not light a candle , and sweep the house , and seek diligently till she find it ? |
| 4 | … As to the matter of there being no appeal from an arbitrary sentence ; it is true , the case is the harder , because the party is concluded by one judgment , but it doth not lessen the validity of the sentence , nor doth it in any way prove that you shall find out some way to examine this matter at law in a judicial proceeding . |
| 5 | ‘ We 'd better 'ave a look in it ourselves , ’ said Dolly , ‘ in case he 's taken anything . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The swelling 's down , and the bruise almost gone , but I 'd better change the dressing on your wound after you come downstairs . ’ |
| 7 | You 'd better send the mafia round Geoff . |
| 8 | She 'd better tell the police in Newmarket and also Nick Morley and his Jockey Club security people . |
| 9 | He did n't know what Gesner was up to but he thought he 'd better tell the Direktor . |
| 10 | We 'd better talk the whole thing over . ’ |
| 11 | And when you run against him you 'd better wear the right protection . |
| 12 | " You 'd better collect a few more like that : then you can make a notice board and frighten Fiver . |
| 13 | I think we 'd better end the interview there do n't you ? |
| 14 | ‘ Then you 'd better throw a blanket over your head , ’ he said quietly . |
| 15 | You 'd better swear an oath of secrecy , or Nicola Schreider will not be amused to find out Guy 's been playing away even before they 're married ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 'd better speak the truth , Mr. Carter , ’ said Burden , ‘ and never mind whether it 's ill or not . |
| 17 | ‘ Next time I ask we 'd better drop the wedding dress , I think , ’ he said . |
| 18 | you 'd better sign a |
| 19 | As Mrs Burrows took him from the hall she said to Eva " You 'd better finish the service " . |
| 20 | ‘ My job as deputy chief whip is to get MPs to pull their weight , so I thought I 'd better set an example . ’ |
| 21 | And — and — you 'd better lock the bedroom door tonight ! ’ |
| 22 | TIME FOR A BIT OF FUN , and we 'd better involve the whole band in this one . |
| 23 | Then , ‘ Come on we 'd better make a start . |
| 24 | ‘ I suppose we 'd better make a start . |
| 25 | So we 'd better make a note of that . |
| 26 | Then she added hastily , ‘ I 'd better make a start on fixing the table . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You 'd better make a million , then , ’ said Jessica . |
| 28 | Shirley 's sort of getting on to you a bit I think we 'd better make a move . |
| 29 | Well I think I 'd better make a |
| 30 | I thought I 'd better make a cup of coffee . |