Example sentences of "perhaps [pron] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better explain . ’ |
2 | Perhaps I 'd better leave now . ’ |
3 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better go along and see them , ’ he said . |
4 | Perhaps I 'd better stop up then . |
5 | Er well perhaps I 'd better have a look . |
6 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better take a look at her , ’ said Lindsey . |
7 | Perhaps I 'd better introduce my sort of position here . |
8 | ‘ Faye needs someone as soon as possible now , so perhaps I 'd better square it with the hospital for you . |
9 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better get in touch with him . |
10 | ‘ I 'm not sure what time he 'll be through with his meeting , but perhaps I 'd better get back to the hotel and show willing just in case he 's there . ’ |
11 | Perhaps I 'd better say no for today , thank you all the same . ’ |
12 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better say something to Jed . ’ |
13 | Perhaps I had better measure my words carefully , as I do not wish to embarrass anyone . |
14 | Perhaps I had better go this evening . " |
15 | Perhaps I had better do it now . ’ |
16 | 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 . |
17 | Perhaps I had better hear it now . ’ |
18 | Or perhaps I had better have another brandy first . ’ |
19 | She was not very good at smiling these days , and the unease disseminated by her unconvincing efforts led Eddie Duckworth to mutter to her in a corner , with a mixture of sharpness and sorrow , that perhaps she 'd better go to bed . |
20 | Perhaps she had better make a bolt for it . |
21 | 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 . ’ |
22 | Perhaps you had better switch the set on ? |
23 | Perhaps you had better increase the sum you are giving me . |
24 | ‘ Then perhaps you had better attend to the mending of his soul . |
25 | Perhaps you had better ask the Prince . ’ |
26 | From the many letters I receive I know how popular my teddy patterns have become and so I have done two special seasonable designs , this one depicting a teddy pulling a sledge full of gifts and for the next issue two teddies … well , perhaps you had better buy the magazine to find out for yourself ! |
27 | " Perhaps you 'd better do so now . " |
28 | Perhaps you 'd better review all Copts working in the office . |
29 | ‘ And … ’ the voice continued with studied casualness , ‘ perhaps you 'd better double the money … . ’ |
30 | Perhaps you 'd better start , ’ suggested Karelius with what he felt to be rather transparent cunning . |