Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] better [vb infin] [det] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | you , I 'd better send that off to Ben |
2 | I 'd better lock this up had n't I ? |
3 | I 'd better write that down or I 'll never remember it specially with er what comes next ? |
4 | 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 . |
5 | ‘ Love casts out fear ’ , she said : ‘ you 'd better learn that as soon as possible . ’ |
6 | ‘ You 'd better have this too . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | ‘ You 'd better take this seriously . ’ |
9 | 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 . ’ |
10 | So we 'd better , we 'd better sort that out a bit . |
11 | Jessica , we 'd better talk this over . ’ |
12 | So we 'd better give some away . |
13 | ‘ I think we 'd better have this on , you know . ’ |
14 | Okay , I think we 'd better take this slowly . |
15 | There was no way a man was going to browbeat her and he had better know that right now . |