Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He had always thought the MP for Arden read little save for the Motor Traders ' Gazette . |
2 | Well if you 've got to go in the garage , it 's too cold to go in there to finish the ship off so you 'd better paint in the house had n't you ? |
3 | Maybe we 'd better aim for the spring half term to go away . |
4 | Do you think you 'd better aim for the winter now ? |
5 | But if we 're not wanted , you 'd better talk to the chief . |
6 | You 'd better start at the beginning . ’ |
7 | I 'd better start at the beginning , and it 's a long story . ’ |
8 | We 'd better start from the top . |
9 | I saw the doctor who said I 'd better go on the hospital wing , which seemed ludicrous simply because I needed to use eye drops and an asthma inhalant and asthma pills . |
10 | Anyway , I suppose I 'd better go to the surgery , if I must see him . ’ |
11 | ‘ He 'd better go to the zoo and live with the animals . |
12 | tablets are finished , I 'd better go to the doc |
13 | " I think I 'd better go to the loo , " she said , then looked at him . |
14 | ‘ You 'd better go to the doctor , ’ said Apricot . |
15 | I 'd better go to the embassy to check if anything 's actually happened today . |
16 | said we 'd better go from the house . |
17 | You 'd better sleep on the problem . |
18 | And I got up and I was gon na tie her up like but and by gosh I thought I 'd better make for the door again . |
19 | ‘ So I 'd better deal with the problem immediately ? ’ |
20 | . I 'd better look under the big light . |
21 | Oh we 'd better write in the |
22 | I 'd better get over the road |
23 | We 'd better get on the objective double quick then , before he gets back . |
24 | I thought we 'd better get out the way there ! |
25 | She 's in Room B. You 'd better wait in the visitors ’ room . |
26 | ‘ I 'd better begin at the beginning . |
27 | And you 'd best go to the toilet before you leave . |
28 | ‘ Th 'd best see to the port then , instead of blowing about under my feet , ’ Salt snapped . |
29 | When I did eventually look in the mirror my hair was in patches , like little bits of baby hair . |
30 | When he did eventually lose to the young South African by , the tournament appeared to suffer from a hangover . |