Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 " You 'd better send yourself to Hoggatt 's if you want to get there by eight-thirty .
32 You 'd better send it back . ’
33 You 'd better lay it sensibly now .
34 He proceeded to ring that director on a regular basis from the continental sharedealer where he worked , saying : " If you want your wife and children to keep their faces looking the same , you 'd better pay your little debt . "
35 ‘ I 'm getting all biker and twisted : you 'd better feed me .
36 Right , now I 'm told that the report to next policy committee is coming anyway , it wo n't be ready for the next budget review , but you 'd like , erm , so , cou , perhaps you 'd better word your motion so that the officers completely clear as to what you 're proposing .
37 You 'd better show him , Sarah . ’
38 You 'd better show him in . ’
39 You 'd better tell me where to hit it and how hard . ’
40 You 'd better tell me where to hit it and how hard . ’
41 ‘ Say , ’ he said , ‘ you 'd better tell me more precisely about what I am to wear to this ball .
42 I think you 'd better tell me exactly what 's been going on here . ’
43 If you do want to hire me , then you 'd better tell me what you need . ’
44 You 'd better tell me before you run out of breath , lovey .
45 " You 'd better tell me about it .
46 ‘ Since I 've got no idea why you wanted to see me , you 'd better tell me what 's on your mind . ’
47 You 'd better tell me exactly what happened . ’
48 ‘ I think you 'd better tell me the whole story , Charles . ’
49 You 'd better tell me about the other night .
50 ‘ Perhaps you 'd better tell me what you 're referring to , ’ she replied warily .
51 ‘ Then you 'd better tell me . ’
52 ‘ I suppose you 'd better tell me all about it .
53 You 'd better tell me what you want , ’ she said defiantly .
54 You 'd better tell me all about your dad , so I can keep my end up . ’
55 ‘ Perhaps you 'd better tell me what you were doing , going away for a weekend with a married man , ’ he suggested quietly .
56 ‘ I think you 'd better tell me why you 're here , Monsieur . ’
57 You 'd better tell me how you met him and explain how we 're going to stay there with him without bloodshed .
58 ‘ Then you 'd better tell me ! ’
59 You 'd better tell me what to do with Ling 's lists , and after that I 'll write a confirmation letter about the camping request . ’
60 You 'd better tell me about it . ’
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