Example sentences of "[adv] perhaps [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She began to speak , but he said , with a shrug , ‘ I can see you do n't want to get too involved , so perhaps we 'd better forget it . ’ |
| 2 | Black Michael has had a letter from Zenda , so perhaps he knows already . |
| 3 | ‘ Faye needs someone as soon as possible now , so perhaps I 'd better square it with the hospital for you . |
| 4 | However , I 'm afraid Colin James got his wires crossed a bit regarding our catering vehicle , so perhaps I had better set the record straight . |
| 5 | So perhaps I needed just the one criminal , not two ; but I needed a reason as well . |
| 6 | ‘ Anyway , get back to sleep and tomorrow perhaps we 'd better think seriously about getting you away from here , after all . ’ |
| 7 | Er well perhaps I 'd better have a look . |
| 8 | Oh well perhaps she did then . |
| 9 | I do not know if elegans shares the interesting ‘ primitive ’ features of livingstonii — it is certainly quite similar in appearance — but if it does then perhaps we have here a group of fish descended from ancestors which stopped off on the way to the rocks , and which did not need to evolve the specialisations needed in the more-densely populated and competitive atmosphere of the rocky zones . |
| 10 | ‘ Then perhaps I 've just been unlucky with the ones I 've met . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Then perhaps you had better attend to the mending of his soul . |
| 12 | If my mother feels the need to recover then perhaps you do too . |