Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | " Whatever she is , you 'd best leave her be . " |
2 | ‘ You 'd best eat them afore they gits cold . ’ |
3 | You 'd best carry her then Pete . |
4 | So you 'd best win it now , eh ? ’ |
5 | ‘ You 'd best take it in your room . ’ |
6 | ‘ But you 'd best work it out for yourself . ’ |
7 | Reading these two books is a serious and problematic business , and if you 're looking for a bit of post-modern frivolity then you 'd best slip something else into your holiday holdall — Sebastian Faulk 's new novel . |
8 | He 's Garvey , but you 'd best call him Master . |
9 | ‘ And you 'd best call me Tom . |
10 | But you 'd best call my brother Mr Evans . |
11 | You 'd best put them by in case the weather closes in again . ’ |
12 | You 'd best put me down if you know what 's good for you . ’ |
13 | You 'd best put it on quickly . |
14 | ‘ I think you 'd best get yourself off home now . |
15 | The twins are in the buggy outside , ’ she said , ‘ You 'd better bring them inside before someone steals them . ’ |
16 | Perhaps you 'd better give him a pop over hurdles tomorrow . ’ |
17 | when he gets , when daddy comes home you 'd better give him a big cuddle and ask him |
18 | Look , sir , you 'd better give me your passport . ’ |
19 | It was on Thursday afternoon , as she was passing Vass 's office , that Lisa struck her head round the door and reminded him , ‘ You 'd better give me directions to your house . |
20 | But you 'd better give me your number just in case . ’ |
21 | If you want our marriage to have any chance of success you 'd better give her the sack first thing on Monday morning ! ’ |
22 | Right , you 'd better give them a shout , there are n't that many actually |
23 | But knowing how to make a fire might just save your life one day , so you 'd better watch me carefully in case you have to do this yourself . ’ |
24 | ‘ You 'd better watch yourself , ’ Vitor said drily , ‘ you 're softening . ’ |
25 | Her foot ferociously working the pedal , her mouth full of pins , she seems to be constantly warning , or criticising : ‘ How many biscuits is that ? or ‘ You 'd better watch it , young lady , Pat was skinny at your age and now look at her ! ’ |
26 | ‘ God , Annie , does she still have it off with blokes , you 'd better watch it . ’ |
27 | So you 'd better watch it . |
28 | Anyway , you 'd better watch your step . |
29 | ‘ Well now , boyo , ’ said Dalziel in a dreadful parody of a Welsh accent , ‘ you 'd better watch your bloody self , see ? |
30 | ‘ You 'd better watch your mouth , mate , or we 'll have you , too , ’ one of the policemen advised him . |