Example sentences of "well [verb] i [adv] " in BNC.

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1 " Then had n't you better let me in ? "
2 You 'd better count me out .
3 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 . ’
4 I thought you were gon na go and tell him that he 'd better see me today .
5 Better pass me up some white flares . ’
6 You 'd better tell me where to hit it and how hard . ’
7 You 'd better tell me where to hit it and how hard . ’
8 Now if you want that drink you 'd better tell me where the fridge is so I can get some milk . ’
9 ‘ I think you 'd better tell me why you 're here , Monsieur . ’
10 More to give herself time to think than because she wished to know , she said to Constance , ‘ Perhaps you had better tell me right from the beginning , Constance . ’
11 I think you 'd better tell me exactly what 's been going on here . ’
12 ‘ You 'd better tell me exactly what happened . ’
13 ‘ You 'd better tell me how you met him and explain how we 're going to stay there with him without bloodshed .
14 ‘ Say , ’ he said , ‘ you 'd better tell me more precisely about what I am to wear to this ball .
15 You better let me in or I 'll .
16 ‘ Maybe you 'd better let me down , Frank lad , ’ Jamie said , nudging me hard .
17 ‘ You 'd better fill me in on the details , ’ he said .
18 ‘ I think perhaps you 'd better fill me in on just exactly what 's been happening . ’
19 you better teach me how to make gravy if I 'm going to polytechnic , because I do n't know how to do it
20 So I did n't know anything about it you know , till somebody asked me Well asked me really , Mr 's going away is n't he ?
21 Well phoned me about and I passed it to you
22 Well knock me down with a naked Klingon !
23 No I , I thought erm the State will er will cover us then as far as , well cover me anyway .
24 Yeah , well let me just say first , I 'm an agony aunt , a medical journalist , I 've got a psychology degree , I 've written health books , and as a punter I took Prozac by accident .
25 well I 'm a bit puzzled why , why you want to know all this and you think because I have n't given , given a good benefit that 's why a good temporary benefit , that 's why I 'm puzzled , say well let me just take you back to why I 'm h why I 'm here , let me get out of our meeting you 're gon na find this extremely valuable , perhaps for the first half we will spend time looking at your financial put you on the path to achieve financial .
26 Well let me just say quickly we 're being recorded there 's there 's someone er who 's got ta er a project organisation by the Oxford University Press who 's interested in our spoken word
27 Right well let me just
28 Well let me just start again .
29 Then we 're sending a letter which erm , well let me just say , we are then also sending , now here with the D I Y , the numbers er coincide Here the numbers coincide with the illustrations , so if I talk about a certain you have to look at paper one , paper two paper three or A B C. And you see what they look like .
30 About three weeks ago , well let me just , the money actually falls into a tray at the bottom of the vending machine which literally slides in and out , it 's a very quick method and c could
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