Example sentences of "[adv] [not/n't] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd better not waste any more time , ’ she added , pushing the door open and going through , finding herself at an entrance to the dock area that she had seen from Froebe 's office . |
| 2 | We 'd better not waste any time . |
| 3 | ‘ And it better not go quick . ’ |
| 4 | Better not give any names unless you have to . |
| 5 | I thought , all right , I 'd better not do that again . |
| 6 | And Fazal said : ‘ You had better not do that if the Mamur Zapt is about . ’ |
| 7 | A blind person remarked : ‘ If someone said to me ‘ You 'd better not do this placement ’ then I 'd rather walk to Australia on my hands than admit that I could n't . ’ |
| 8 | My partner suggested perhaps we 'd better not do this again . |
| 9 | better not eat all of that . |
| 10 | Making two shots at it before he could manage the switch , he wondered if he 'd better not drink any more . |
| 11 | I 'd better not drink any more ! |
| 12 | Dorothy decided she had better not laugh this time , though she wanted to , so she said cautiously : ‘ I do n't know , Hank . ’ |
| 13 | It 's got pockets , yes , you 'd better not open those actually . |
| 14 | It stated the soldier 's undying love for his wife but also made it plain that he realised that they could not live in harmony , so they had better not see each other . |
| 15 | He puts in more effort than certain lanky playmakers … but I 'd better not get personal , eh Mark ? : - ) |
| 16 | Better not get involved in that one ; instead , two offstage fielders were appointed and all went well on the night . |
| 17 | They 'd better not get any on me after I 've done this , put it that way . |
| 18 | Better not get messy though cos |
| 19 | And very … well , I 'd better not say any more about that . |
| 20 | However — ’ he grinned at the expression on her face ‘ — I 'd better not say any more . |
| 21 | ‘ We 'd better not push this too far , ’ said Edward . |
| 22 | to have a good time , fifty quid an hour you better not have that tape working , is it on ? |
| 23 | you 'd better not have that had ya ? |
| 24 | You 'd better not put any bum ones in . |
| 25 | I 'd better not use this felt tip |
| 26 | I 'd better not use this felt tip |
| 27 | I 'd better not take any more at once in case they fall off . |
| 28 | ‘ A good husband would naturally not discuss such things with his wife , but you must have had some idea . |
| 29 | A new Sunday shops trading bill , which Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke is expected to put before Parliament early next year , will apparently not include any changes to the current gaming laws . |
| 30 | Let's all not get guilty of over-reacting to an awful result . |