Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'd better 'ave a look in it ourselves , ’ said Dolly , ‘ in case he 's taken anything . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ The swelling 's down , and the bruise almost gone , but I 'd better change the dressing on your wound after you come downstairs . ’ |
| 3 | You 'd better send the mafia round Geoff . |
| 4 | She 'd better tell the police in Newmarket and also Nick Morley and his Jockey Club security people . |
| 5 | He did n't know what Gesner was up to but he thought he 'd better tell the Direktor . |
| 6 | We 'd better talk the whole thing over . ’ |
| 7 | And when you run against him you 'd better wear the right protection . |
| 8 | " You 'd better collect a few more like that : then you can make a notice board and frighten Fiver . |
| 9 | I think we 'd better end the interview there do n't you ? |
| 10 | ‘ Then you 'd better throw a blanket over your head , ’ he said quietly . |
| 11 | 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 ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You 'd better speak the truth , Mr. Carter , ’ said Burden , ‘ and never mind whether it 's ill or not . |
| 13 | ‘ Next time I ask we 'd better drop the wedding dress , I think , ’ he said . |
| 14 | you 'd better sign a |
| 15 | As Mrs Burrows took him from the hall she said to Eva " You 'd better finish the service " . |
| 16 | ‘ My job as deputy chief whip is to get MPs to pull their weight , so I thought I 'd better set an example . ’ |
| 17 | And — and — you 'd better lock the bedroom door tonight ! ’ |
| 18 | TIME FOR A BIT OF FUN , and we 'd better involve the whole band in this one . |
| 19 | Then , ‘ Come on we 'd better make a start . |
| 20 | ‘ I suppose we 'd better make a start . |
| 21 | So we 'd better make a note of that . |
| 22 | Then she added hastily , ‘ I 'd better make a start on fixing the table . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You 'd better make a million , then , ’ said Jessica . |
| 24 | Shirley 's sort of getting on to you a bit I think we 'd better make a move . |
| 25 | Well I think I 'd better make a |
| 26 | I thought I 'd better make a cup of coffee . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | She 'd better make the most of the occasion and put her views on marriage more forcibly once she returned home . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , we 'd better make the most of it , then , had n't we ? ’ he said softly . |
| 30 | Innocently I point out that we 'd better return the key to him , since if we leave the flat unattended he could say we stole his best furniture . |