Example sentences of "you [verb] [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 organize a couple of temps for us , ’ Georgina said . |
| 4 | ‘ Then you 'd better throw a blanket over your head , ’ he said quietly . |
| 5 | You 'd better find a plaster for that thumb or it might start bleeding again . ’ |
| 6 | He said , ‘ You 'd better have a rest after tea . |
| 7 | You 'd better have a go on these , I think . |
| 8 | You 'd better have a word with him . |
| 9 | ‘ Perhaps you 'd better have a cigarette , Ellen . ’ |
| 10 | Well you 'd better have a cup of coffee or . |
| 11 | ‘ You 'd better have a mechanic check it over before you try and drive it . ’ |
| 12 | You 'd better have a talk to it , then . |
| 13 | You 'd better have a snog ? |
| 14 | You 'd better read a chapter before we go out this afternoon . |
| 15 | ‘ You 'd better get a grip of yourself , ’ I said . |
| 16 | You 'd better get a couple Nola . |
| 17 | ‘ If you 're still planning to come with me , you 'd better get a move on . |
| 18 | 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 ? |
| 19 | Do n't you think you 'd better take a look at this fellow you knocked out ? |
| 20 | 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 . ’ |
| 21 | If you want to understand Theology , you 'd better take a gander at the Demonology too … |
| 22 | ‘ You 'd better take a coat , ’ said Tuppe helpfully . |
| 23 | ‘ Yet you did not want a child in this marriage ? ’ |
| 24 | Wigg did not believe in the doctrine that you did not kick a man when he was down . |
| 25 | You did not give a name . ’ |
| 26 | No , you did not rear a coward ! ’ |
| 27 | You did not have a choice . |
| 28 | Indeed , I would not desire you if you did not have a mind and a spirit . |
| 29 | You did n't build a house without a garden . |
| 30 | Your feelings of jealousy are n't perverse — even though you did n't want a baby , you 'd probably imagined yourself being very pregnant or holding a baby . |