Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I goes you better get a tetanus cos God knows what Dempsey 's got .
2 And then I tell you what , and even if they do n't do it , I let them fucking stay there !
3 Well I 'm I 'm sorry but I 'm not a lot of use to him if I let him just walk away from the shield .
4 I decided we better call you chief foreman stevedore , and that 's what they call me , chief foreman , so that 's what they call 'em today , chief foreman stevedore .
5 Oh , I suppose I better go and do that ironing ! .
6 And I suppose I better get er Carl 's birthday card while I 'm at it .
7 I was upstairs bleeding the radiators , all air hisssss air whooshing out everywhere I thought I better check to see when I come in , that thing was full of water !
8 I say , the reason I think I had bad dreams , recently , in the last sort of three nights , is because they 're the three nights I went swimming early , so I thought I better go to bed early .
9 Then one day I had to go to the Post Office for something — one of them forms I daresay — so I thought I better wrap up , I better take care , you 're very vulnerable after a long illness you know , and I put my old long mack on and one of the kids ' mack hats and Wellingtons and I went out in the rain , feeling , in a depressed sort of way , ‘ Well , if I get ill again , what can I do ?
10 I were looking for an alarm clock , I thought I better have a new one else I 'm gon na start sleeping in for work .
11 The doctors say he might go off sudden-like , so I thought I better warn you . ’
12 I thought I better call and see how you were doing
13 I thought I better call and see how you were doing , now we know
14 You should , I do you ever watch the snooker ?
15 I do I always think that .
16 and we enjoyed it so much , we went and asked my mother for some more money , we stayed another week and then when we got back to London er Mrs said I think we better go , you know , get away from London in
17 Well I think we better have our tea if daddy 's here in a minute .
18 I said , I think you better go before you do n't worry about the party .
19 I think you better put them back where you found them do n't you ?
20 You 're really clo clobbered with that though , it really smells like bad feet you smell like you have n't washed your feet I think you better clean your teeth where are those crisps take them away .
21 Do you want a , er , do you wa , no I do n't think you better have a Beechams now , I think you better have one later .
22 Well I think you better get this seen to .
23 But I said to Anne , Look I think you better get a doctor .
24 I think you better get a move on , it sounds like your brother 's coming .
25 Oh I think you better cut , she 's watching Kipps , says quite good , Half a Sixpence , she says it 's quite good .
26 I think you better say nothing are n't you .
27 Er all right I think you better ask him .
28 I think I better go soon , I know you have a lot to talk about . ’
29 I think I better go and get my … my handbag , ’ she managed at last .
30 I think I better come in , it was n't at all like that when I was there .
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