Example sentences of "we have [adv] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We 'd best go on down and I 'll show ye the sittin' room .
2 ‘ I do n't think there 's room in the lift for all you old pals , ’ Jonathan smiled hideously , ‘ we 'd best go up other ways . ’
3 Glancing round him at the mess , he added coolly , ‘ We 'd best clear up before Mary arrives .
4 We 'd best get on , Miss Williams , but could I use a cloakroom too ?
5 We 'd best get back , ’ she said , turning to him .
6 ‘ Aye , and not before time , we 'd best see right round the place .
7 We 'd barely settled in when , sure enough , on 15 May , we were moved again .
8 We 'd both grown up a bit , that 's all .
9 We 'd carefully worked out the tides and as arranged waded back to the shore at 8 o'clock .
10 I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion
11 We 'd just moved in when we discovered we had a mouse in the kitchen .
12 But we nearly fainted when we asked which cottage — it was the one we 'd just moved out of ! —
13 stayed and Andy 's and we 'd just gone over to the shops and .
14 I mean , we 'd just gone straight away well in fact , we fell asleep down here that 's why we went .
15 No we 'd just picked up Christine from her friend 's house and I had sort of half a dozen people
16 A portion of the top floor we 'd completely sealed off with walls of polythene sheeting , and a powerful dehumidifier had been installed .
17 But yeah he probably come past no he probably went up there as we come down that corner by erm Ipsleigh and when they come back we 'd probably gotten here by then .
18 So we 'd already touched on have n't we ?
19 Our table felt it was worth £20 of tickets for a woman to put her hand up and show him the error of his ways , but we 'd already forked out enough , honest .
20 In January we 'd also dug up the Hartlepudlian legend of the Mass Frying Pan Burial .
21 That 's why we 'd better move on without any delay . ’
22 ‘ I think we 'd better move on . ’
23 Vern said it looked like the owners were coming to use the boat again soon : we 'd better clear off quick before it was light in the morning , specially as it 'd be Saturday .
24 We 'd better carry on with our conversation a little later .
25 We 'd better stay away from here for the moment . ’
26 We 'd better talk inside . ’
27 We 'd better go straight in , ’ said Mark .
28 We 'd better go upstairs and have a look had n't we ?
29 We 'd better go through to the sports field , ’ said Robert .
30 We 'd better go up to my office . ’
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