Example sentences of "we [verb] better " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We 're very sorry about poor 'Annah passin' on , so we thought we 'ad better come to pay our respects . ’ |
2 | They understand what we say better than we understand them . |
3 | so , you , if you , we can even sort of go through your figures and hopefully make the price that we , you know , we show better or |
4 | Its approach to cost comparisons is to say that they are not fair , whereas the Conservative approach is to ask , ’ How can we do better ? |
5 | We played better tonight than against Liverpool . |
6 | ‘ I thought we played better against Blackpool and lost but it 's still nice to get three points . |
7 | ‘ Yes , but we played better when I went off ! ’ he said , referring to the fact that Dale were camped in the opponents ' penalty area in the final half hour . |
8 | We ate better in Hall at Oxford . ’ |
9 | We are one of the biggest clubs in the country , the second best supported at home and I 'm afraid that this season I 've become very disappointed with some of the players and management decisions — I think we deserve better and while we 're not in the position of say Swindon something needs to be done if ( and I 've ussed this line before ) we 're not to become perenial mid table finishers . |
10 | We are one of the biggest clubs in the country , the second best supported at home and I 'm afraid that this season I 've become very disappointed with some of the players and management decisions — I think we deserve better and while we 're not in the position of say Swindon something needs to be done if ( and I 've ussed this line before ) we 're not to become perenial mid table finishers . |
11 | We deserve better than this . |
12 | I think we 'd better have a talk . |
13 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
14 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
15 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
16 | ‘ We 'd better get going , I 'm late already . ’ |
17 | ‘ Well , ’ says Len , ‘ we 'd better get 30 more then and see what record it is , eh ’ . ’ |
18 | My father sent me the cheque , needless to say , so David and I thought we 'd better get married because that was the reason he sent the cheque . |
19 | The headmaster said , ‘ I think we 'd better have a little talk . |
20 | We 'd better make sure no more of this sort of thing is going on . ’ |
21 | We 'd better get on the objective double quick then , before he gets back . |
22 | We 'd better go . ’ |
23 | ‘ We 'd better get her into bed , ’ Otley urged , ‘ before she goes sleepwalking down to the river and falls in . ’ |
24 | ‘ We 'd better get back , ’ was all she said . |
25 | ‘ We 'd better not light a fire there , ’ I said , ‘ so we 'll take our food and water with us . ’ |
26 | ‘ We 'd better take it back to Brigade , ’ said Jim , turning . |
27 | We 'd better start off by telling you about the two brothers who run the Minoa , Yanni and Nico who run the bar and enjoy a joke . |
28 | Now we 'd better get on if Mr Lawler is to get those grouse in time . ’ |
29 | ‘ We 'd better be getting a move on . |
30 | ‘ Right , we 'd better get rid of your coat before I show you round , ’ Natasha said to Maggie . |