Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [vb infin] this " in BNC.

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1 I 'd better tell this sodding policeman where the main electric switch is .
2 ‘ I think I 'd better give this a bit of a read .
3 I 've had two or three of them buggers but I think I 'd better go this time as I ca n't get no more .
4 Now , when asked if I would introduce this subject , she said , I think I 'd better mention this for the sake of the truth ,
5 I 'd better lock this up had n't I ?
6 blob , blob , I think I 'd better do this one Tim , I have n't had a go yet
7 ‘ Before we go I 'd better check this guy for a piece — or a tape recorder . ‘
8 I do n't know where , I thought I left my case here , I do n't know what I 've done with my case that 's all , it 's probably downstairs oh oh I do n't know , mm still not able to find it I think I 'd better put these plants out mm that 's right , oh , mm that 's not there right , I 'd better switch this , the tape off cos there 's not much , be much conversation now for a while
9 So if we 're going to do er I 'd better unclip this had n't I ?
10 Oh oh right I 'd better turn this thing off now erm
11 Perhaps I had better go this evening . "
12 I had better stop this , said Fenella to herself very firmly .
13 ‘ Then you 'd best have this . ’
14 But you 'd best have this . ’
15 You 'd better burn this .
16 You 'd better have this . ’
17 You 'd better have this too .
18 You 'd better keep this absolutely hush-hush , you understand , or it 'll all be winging its way across the Atlantic , whilst the London Library replaces its carpets and installs a coffee machine and Cropper sends us another of his nice helpful smiley-regretful Faxes , offering access to the Stant Collection and every possible assistance with microfilm .
19 You 'd better keep this for him .
20 You 'd better take this seriously . ’
21 You 've better make this appointment or they wo n't know her name and
22 Pound sent me a card , which I still have , naming place and date , and saying , rather peremptorily , ‘ I think you had better take this in . ’
23 Right , I think we 'd better move this sugar , we 're not gon na have enough room are we ?
24 Jessica , we 'd better talk this over . ’
25 I mean I said to Shaun on a Friday night we 'd better decide this , otherwise there 's no point in us coming through tomorrow mate , we might as well stay at home and go to the football or something
26 Then I think we 'd better pay this Mr Butcher a visit . ’
27 ‘ I think we 'd better have this on , you know . ’
28 Okay , I think we 'd better take this slowly .
29 Obligingly Merrill moved out of their way , but not before she heard one of them say , ‘ We 'd better get this right , and quickly , but no cutting corners .
30 ‘ Speaking of which , do n't you think we 'd better get this glop off my hair before it turns it green ? ’
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