Example sentences of "we [vb past] [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But you 're right , Ben , we 'd best do something straight away . |
| 2 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't think we 'd better do that , however . ’ |
| 4 | Nine four we 'd better do had n't we ? |
| 5 | " Yes , we 'd better do something about that . " |
| 6 | We 'd better do as she says or we 'll not get a cup o' tea . |
| 7 | But Des points out that everybody else on this road is running anyway , and if we want to stay unnoticed we 'd better do the same . |
| 8 | The Pope says that since God initially made us multiply , as is obvious from looking around even the famine fields of Ethiopia , we 'd better do as much of it as we can . |
| 9 | Well we 'd better do some work you know . |
| 10 | Oh we did actually do |
| 11 | I did not want to go , but Dana said we had better do as they asked . |
| 12 | And we had better do it quickly , because the trees and clumps are rapidly disappearing through the ravages of storms and neglect . |