Example sentences of "you have [adv] [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 'd best take a jug with you . |
2 | ‘ I think you 'd better stay a bit longer and Mary and I will take you home . ’ |
3 | You 'd better swear an oath of secrecy , or Nicola Schreider will not be amused to find out Guy 's been playing away even before they 're married ! ’ |
4 | ‘ You 'd better organize a couple of temps for us , ’ Georgina said . |
5 | ‘ Then you 'd better throw a blanket over your head , ’ he said quietly . |
6 | You 'd better find a plaster for that thumb or it might start bleeding again . ’ |
7 | He said , ‘ You 'd better have a rest after tea . |
8 | You 'd better have a go on these , I think . |
9 | You 'd better have a word with him . |
10 | ‘ Perhaps you 'd better have a cigarette , Ellen . ’ |
11 | Well you 'd better have a cup of coffee or . |
12 | ‘ You 'd better have a mechanic check it over before you try and drive it . ’ |
13 | You 'd better have a talk to it , then . |
14 | You 'd better have a snog ? |
15 | You 'd better read a chapter before we go out this afternoon . |
16 | ‘ I 'll warn Mrs Pettifer they 're on their way , ’ said the sergeant , ‘ Then you 'd better keep an eye on the old lady and I 'll watch the froggie geezer . |
17 | ‘ You 'd better get a grip of yourself , ’ I said . |
18 | You 'd better get a couple Nola . |
19 | ‘ If you 're still planning to come with me , you 'd better get a move on . |
20 | That , that 's right , you 've still got time or you 'd better get a move on , it 's that sort of reaction that your brain makes is n't it ? |
21 | Do n't you think you 'd better take a look at this fellow you knocked out ? |
22 | And talking of cards , ’ she went on quickly as it registered with Fabia that if adding Cara 's name to hers on any card she sent home was n't lying , then she did n't know what was , ‘ you 'd better take a couple of my business cards . ’ |
23 | If you want to understand Theology , you 'd better take a gander at the Demonology too … |
24 | ‘ You 'd better take a coat , ’ said Tuppe helpfully . |
25 | I go about in a wheelchair and someone who pushes it very often goes into a shop and says , ‘ Look here , you have bought rather a lot of things I think you had better give a cheque for them — now I ? I write the cheque out , dear , and you shall sign it . ’ |
26 | You had better ask a lawyer . ’ ’ |
27 | IF YOU want a friend you can count on in Washington , said Harry Truman , you had better get a dog . |
28 | ‘ You had better have a word with my husband , ’ Mrs Smith said , and indicated that they should go through into the drawing-room . |