Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd best finish the job and follow on after . |
| 2 | ‘ You 'd best see the College Secretary , sir . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , if there 's no one you can call you 'd better stay the night . |
| 4 | You 'd better give the prizes , I 'll have the . |
| 5 | You 'd better send the mafia round Geoff . |
| 6 | ‘ And … ’ the voice continued with studied casualness , ‘ perhaps you 'd better double the money … . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You 'd better speak the truth , Mr. Carter , ’ said Burden , ‘ and never mind whether it 's ill or not . |
| 8 | She was still grimacing from the shock of it as Guido swept from the room , announcing over his shoulder , ‘ So , you 'd better deliver the goods — or else I will ! ’ |
| 9 | As Mrs Burrows took him from the hall she said to Eva " You 'd better finish the service " . |
| 10 | And — and — you 'd better lock the bedroom door tonight ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You 'd better open the door , I think , ’ the Doctor said dryly , and Howard left with a nod . |
| 12 | Goldie , you 'd better leave the room . |
| 13 | And when you run against him you 'd better wear the right protection . |
| 14 | Oh you 'd better do the last one Doctor |
| 15 | I have met nobody that is wholly satisfied with the body God gave them — but this is the body you 've got so you 'd better make the best of it . |
| 16 | Er but you 'd better let the panel secretary have it . |
| 17 | took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You 'd better have the afternoon to yourself as I imagine the heat and humidity must be hitting you , ’ she decided , preparing to depart . |
| 19 | Do n't you think you 'd better see the body buried before you do anything else ? |
| 20 | ‘ I think you 'd better see the Inspector right now . ’ |
| 21 | Right you 'd better see the cashier big fat chap with the glasses . |
| 22 | Oh you 'd better read the book . |
| 23 | So he goes you 'd better read the note then ! |
| 24 | Now you 'd better ask the question — did I do it ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Of course , if you 've now decided that you are n't prepared to look after Emma and Sophie , if you do n't care about their future welfare or happiness , then I suggest you 'd better catch the next plane back to England . ’ |
| 26 | In fact , I think from now on you 'd better keep the jeep for yourself . |
| 27 | He said you 'd better keep the car there in case his wo n't be ready or something . |
| 28 | You 'd better call the doctor , Peggy . ’ |
| 29 | You 'd better get the kids to school , now … ’ |
| 30 | Phoned all day , he said , you 'd better get the engineers to look at that telephone of yours . |