Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] better " in BNC.
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1 | Oh oh right I 'd better turn this thing off now erm |
2 | Right I 'd better keep them then cos they 're different |
3 | Erm if , if it means well , basically I 'd better say how many erm proposals are there for . |
4 | Only I knew better . |
5 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better . |
6 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better not ride schooling in the morning , ’ I suggested , as we reached the gate to the car park . |
7 | Perhaps I 'd better leave now . ’ |
8 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better explain . ’ |
9 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better get in touch with him . |
10 | Perhaps I 'd better say no for today , thank you all the same . ’ |
11 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better go along and see them , ’ he said . |
12 | ‘ Faye needs someone as soon as possible now , so perhaps I 'd better square it with the hospital for you . |
13 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
14 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better say something to Jed . ’ |
15 | Er well perhaps I 'd better have a look . |
16 | ‘ I need your brother back even sooner than that — though perhaps I 'd better not say what fate I 'm planning for him . ’ |
17 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better take a look at her , ’ said Lindsey . |
18 | Perhaps I 'd better stop up then . |
19 | Perhaps I 'd better introduce my sort of position here . |
20 | Perhaps I had better do it now . ’ |
21 | Perhaps I had better not go on in this way or things will get too mushy and pastoral after all . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | Or perhaps I had better have another brandy first . ’ |
24 | Perhaps I had better measure my words carefully , as I do not wish to embarrass anyone . |
25 | Perhaps I had better hear it now . ’ |
26 | In deference to you , Mr. Speaker , perhaps I had better not respond to the last part of my hon. Friend 's question , but I entirely agree with the spirit of his comments . |
27 | Perhaps I had better go this evening . " |
28 | I must admit on every form I 've put the two and I thought afterward I 'd better |
29 | ( Mutengene is a harder word than Sasse so I had better give you the pronunciation : Moo-teng-genay . ) |
30 | So I had better tell you . ’ |