Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] that [pron] [verb] well " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said in a letter to shareholders : ‘ I believe that I know better than anyone what makes Amstrad operate and what needs to be done in order to secure its future . |
| 2 | Suppose that I have a sudden impulse to settle when I retire in the village where I was born ; but reality breaks in , I recognize that I had better remember it not as a nostalgic vision but as I indeed saw it before experiencing the city , admit to myself that it will have changed beyond recognition , try to anticipate living in it not as I am now but as an old man who no longer easily makes new friends , try to see myself through the villagers ' eyes as already a stranger who may no longer deserve a welcome . |
| 3 | This question was supposed to be about the Baltic states , but as we have become hooked on gold , I think that we had better have the answer . |
| 4 | ‘ If this is what comes of quoting silly old proverbs , ’ Laura grinned over at her husband , who had n't recovered from the birth nearly as quickly as she had , ‘ I think that we 'd better be very careful what we say in the future ! ’ |
| 5 | No , I think that I had better take one from the Scottish National party . |
| 6 | ‘ I think that you had better go , ’ Sally-Anne said — and she remembered with pride that she had not given an inch , had shown no emotion as her life had crumbled around her . |
| 7 | I feel as though I 'm on a plateau at the moment although sh sh when I said that she said well i it is getting better so the |
| 8 | Clara regarded her own development with unreserved satisfaction , for she knew that it promised well . |
| 9 | She felt that he spoke better in Punjabi and that he remembered better in Punjabi . |
| 10 | For once we feel that we know better than Mozart . |
| 11 | Then we decided that we 'd better get back . |
| 12 | Suddenly everyone seems to be talking about the menopause so we thought that you 'd better hear what women really think . |
| 13 | Some of them had gotten to greater than 400°C , so they decided that they had better cool the reactor . ’ |
| 14 | Okay in Italy on the marble it does work , but on the slate it you know it it has n't worked and I think various quarries have tried it and found out that it does n't work , and yet he assumed that he knew better and you know , little little things like that , you know he just seemed unwilling to learn or lis heed advice . |