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

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1 Oh oh right I 'd better turn this thing off now erm
2 Right I 'd better keep them then cos they 're different
3 Erm if , if it means well , basically I 'd better say how many erm proposals are there for .
4 Perhaps I 'd better explain . ’
5 Perhaps I 'd better leave now . ’
6 Perhaps I 'd better go along and see them , ’ he said .
7 Perhaps I 'd better stop up then .
8 Er well perhaps I 'd better have a look .
9 Perhaps I 'd better take a look at her , ’ said Lindsey .
10 Perhaps I 'd better introduce my sort of position here .
11 ‘ Faye needs someone as soon as possible now , so perhaps I 'd better square it with the hospital for you .
12 Perhaps I 'd better get in touch with him .
13 ‘ I 'm not sure what time he 'll be through with his meeting , but perhaps I 'd better get back to the hotel and show willing just in case he 's there . ’
14 Perhaps I 'd better say no for today , thank you all the same . ’
15 Perhaps I 'd better say something to Jed . ’
16 Perhaps I had better measure my words carefully , as I do not wish to embarrass anyone .
17 Perhaps I had better go this evening . "
18 Perhaps I had better do it now . ’
19 However , I 'm afraid Colin James got his wires crossed a bit regarding our catering vehicle , so perhaps I had better set the record straight .
20 Perhaps I had better hear it now . ’
21 Or perhaps I had better have another brandy first . ’
22 So I had better tell you . ’
23 ( Mutengene is a harder word than Sasse so I had better give you the pronunciation : Moo-teng-genay . )
24 Now I imagine yo you come from all different parts of the county so I 'd better tell you where they are .
25 Oh aye , it is painful but I thought it 's not going away so I 'd better go and see about it .
26 So I 'd better mind my Ps and Qs .
27 And so , it does n't look good if I do n't bring the information in so I 'd better hurry up with that .
28 So I said no , so I 'd better get on with my cooking , so she said oh she said done it on pur colour co-ordinated , I 'm a bit more colour co-ordinated than that I was yesterday I had a
29 Oh what 's that one Bare Naked Ladies , I 'd better not play that just at the moment oh what 's this one oh Billy Joel so so I 'd better take that out you I 'm always tempted to forget what I 've actually played and what I 'm not going to play .
30 So I 'd better hear what they say .
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