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 ‘ We 'd better 'ave a look in it ourselves , ’ said Dolly , ‘ in case he 's taken anything . ’
4 ‘ The swelling 's down , and the bruise almost gone , but I 'd better change the dressing on your wound after you come downstairs . ’
5 You 'd better send the mafia round Geoff .
6 She 'd better tell the police in Newmarket and also Nick Morley and his Jockey Club security people .
7 He did n't know what Gesner was up to but he thought he 'd better tell the Direktor .
8 We 'd better talk the whole thing over . ’
9 And when you run against him you 'd better wear the right protection .
10 " You 'd better collect a few more like that : then you can make a notice board and frighten Fiver .
11 I think we 'd better end the interview there do n't you ?
12 ‘ Then you 'd better throw a blanket over your head , ’ he said quietly .
13 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 ! ’
14 ‘ You 'd better speak the truth , Mr. Carter , ’ said Burden , ‘ and never mind whether it 's ill or not .
15 ‘ Next time I ask we 'd better drop the wedding dress , I think , ’ he said .
16 you 'd better sign a
17 As Mrs Burrows took him from the hall she said to Eva " You 'd better finish the service " .
18 ‘ My job as deputy chief whip is to get MPs to pull their weight , so I thought I 'd better set an example . ’
19 And — and — you 'd better lock the bedroom door tonight ! ’
20 TIME FOR A BIT OF FUN , and we 'd better involve the whole band in this one .
21 Then , ‘ Come on we 'd better make a start .
22 ‘ I suppose we 'd better make a start .
23 So we 'd better make a note of that .
24 Then she added hastily , ‘ I 'd better make a start on fixing the table . ’
25 ‘ You 'd better make a million , then , ’ said Jessica .
26 Shirley 's sort of getting on to you a bit I think we 'd better make a move .
27 Well I think I 'd better make a
28 I thought I 'd better make a cup of coffee .
29 I have met nobody that is wholly satisfied with the body God gave them — but this is the body you 've got so you 'd better make the best of it .
30 She 'd better make the most of the occasion and put her views on marriage more forcibly once she returned home .
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