Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's why I do n't want I 'd better not fold the paper-until I 've worked out my ideas a bit more . ’ |
2 | He looked at her now , a sheepish half-smile on his face that said , ‘ I 'd better not antagonise him further by passing a minute with you . ’ |
3 | I thought , all right , I 'd better not do that again . |
4 | I thought that was one thing I 'd better not do . |
5 | ‘ I 'd better not waste any more time , ’ she added , pushing the door open and going through , finding herself at an entrance to the dock area that she had seen from Froebe 's office . |
6 | " Still , I 'd better not stay long with the sepoys attacking … |
7 | ‘ I did n't ask ; I told Gina where I was going but I 'd better not stay too long . ’ |
8 | And just in case I may say things I 'll be sorry for , I 'd better not go on , except for one last word . |
9 | There were many other incidents like this one , some even more distasteful , but I 'd better not go into them . |
10 | Right so I just stopped at the paracetamol , and I says , Och , I 'd better not go back up . |
11 | I suppose I 'd better not tell him that thing you said about his face looking as if it was carved out of corned beef . |
12 | ‘ It certainly has n't taken a back seat and there have been developments , but I 'd better not tell you what they are until the details are officially released . ’ |
13 | Confused now at all the permutations of possibilities , Chesarynth decided on the safest course : I 'd better not give too much away . |
14 | I 'd better not drink any more ! |
15 | I 'd better not mention the Bank 's name , just in case they do n't like it . |
16 | Edward said : ‘ I 'd better not mention it to Morton , then , had I ? |
17 | ‘ I 'd better not hold you up any longer . |
18 | I 'd better not move it or she 'll think it 's lost . |
19 | ‘ I thought I 'd better not get in everyone 's way . ’ |
20 | He puts in more effort than certain lanky playmakers … but I 'd better not get personal , eh Mark ? : - ) |
21 | Just wait until I get the time and I 'll show them who 's boss … but I 'd better not wait too long ! |
22 | And very … well , I 'd better not say any more about that . |
23 | But I felt the hairs on the back of my neck stand up and decided that maybe I 'd better not say too much in front of the stranger . |
24 | ‘ I need your brother back even sooner than that — though perhaps I 'd better not say what fate I 'm planning for him . ’ |
25 | However — ’ he grinned at the expression on her face ‘ — I 'd better not say any more . |
26 | She goes er she goes ssshhhh no I 'd better not say that since , seeing as you 're in . |
27 | So I 'd better not hang around here much longer . |
28 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better not ride schooling in the morning , ’ I suggested , as we reached the gate to the car park . |
29 | I we , well I do n't wan na be frightened so I 'd better not have a look at it ! |
30 | I 'd better not use this felt tip |