Example sentences of "well [not/n't] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Better not stand about . ’ |
| 2 | " You 'd better not go over with that on you , " he said , looking at her middle . |
| 3 | ‘ All right , Pip , but if she is n't happy to see you , better not go again . ’ |
| 4 | Perhaps I had better not go on in this way or things will get too mushy and pastoral after all . |
| 5 | And just in case I may say things I 'll be sorry for , I 'd better not go on , except for one last word . |
| 6 | Right so I just stopped at the paracetamol , and I says , Och , I 'd better not go back up . |
| 7 | Well perhaps we better not go down cos we shall have |
| 8 | Confused now at all the permutations of possibilities , Chesarynth decided on the safest course : I 'd better not give too much away . |
| 9 | it maybe my Lord that there 's a judge upstairs better not to sit tomorrow afternoon but to sit on Friday |
| 10 | ‘ It wo n't take long , but she 'd better not stay here . |
| 11 | ‘ I did n't ask ; I told Gina where I was going but I 'd better not stay too long . ’ |
| 12 | " Still , I 'd better not stay long with the sepoys attacking … |
| 13 | Oh well , maybe I 'd better not try then ! |
| 14 | So I 'd better not hang around here much longer . |
| 15 | Flavia enjoyed the paper-games and , as she had said , the dancing ; she went nearly as often as she was asked ( Better not hang about too much in the house on the bay ) ; she enjoyed the company … moderately . |
| 16 | ‘ You 'd better not hang about , then . ’ |
| 17 | But I felt the hairs on the back of my neck stand up and decided that maybe I 'd better not say too much in front of the stranger . |
| 18 | I 'd better not come down , ’ said Rachaela . |
| 19 | Just wait until I get the time and I 'll show them who 's boss … but I 'd better not wait too long ! |
| 20 | But I 'd better not keep on like this or I 'll be accused of queering Mr Karlinsky 's pitch . |
| 21 | And she 'll forgive him just this once and it had better not happen again . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll be really spaced-out tomorrow morning , so we might as well not waste tonight . ’ |
| 23 | Well not fed up but |
| 24 | It 's one of m it 's one of my me memories I 've erm hidden , well not hidden away but tucked away to look at in |
| 25 | So erm in spite of all the odds of trying to get a candidates a at the beginning , and finding that there was n't one available , and it would n't Is n't one e well not did n't exist . |
| 26 | Looking out over the Brussels skyline , it occurs to me that Carter may well not have that many more opportunities to have the last laugh on a scale like this . |
| 27 | However , the resulting database system may well not prove as flexible nor as long-lasting as one formed by a preceding data analysis exercise . |
| 28 | Well not feeling very happy morbid . |
| 29 | And I know the scores of an iron crow on stone too well not to know how these frets were made . |
| 30 | MODERN methods of assessing the value of scientific research might just as well not exist as far as British policy makers are concerned . |