Example sentences of "we have [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We 'd best stay clear . ’ |
2 | Right , I think we 'd better move this sugar , we 're not gon na have enough room are we ? |
3 | And we 'd better clear all Maternity calls through here as well . |
4 | So we 'd better , we 'd better sort that out a bit . |
5 | Jessica , we 'd better talk this over . ’ |
6 | ‘ Maybe we 'd better check that church first , ’ he said . |
7 | I mean I said to Shaun on a Friday night we 'd better decide this , otherwise there 's no point in us coming through tomorrow mate , we might as well stay at home and go to the football or something |
8 | So we 'd better give some away . |
9 | " Still , we 'd better make one or two scrapes , do n't you think ? " said Hazel . |
10 | We 'd better make sure no more of this sort of thing is going on . ’ |
11 | ‘ And we 'd better make sure that it does n't , ’ said Caspar , moving back to prop the door open with a stone . |
12 | Then , turning towards the kitchen , she said , ‘ We 'd better make sure the urns are full of water . ’ |
13 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
14 | ‘ I do n't think we 'd better do that , however . ’ |
15 | Well we 'd better do some work you know . |
16 | They do n't know they is n't gon na just churn out , oh yeah well we 'd better pay that mate , eighteen thousand quid ! |
17 | Then I think we 'd better pay this Mr Butcher a visit . ’ |
18 | For a start , we 'd better put these words on a high shelf ; in a square box behind glass which we have to break with our elbow ; in the bank . |
19 | Now we 'd better put some distance between us and here . |
20 | ‘ We 'd better have that dance , ’ she said to Jack Butler . |
21 | ‘ I think we 'd better have this on , you know . ’ |
22 | We 'd better have gas-oil |
23 | ‘ It seems to me , ’ he announced , ‘ we 'd better see all these pupils together . |
24 | I said we 'd better take two days over the trip and make a stop-over on the way . |
25 | Okay , I think we 'd better take this slowly . |
26 | ‘ We 'd better get that cool-box unpacked before it melts , ’ Ruth breathed as Fernando moved his lips from her mouth to her throat . |
27 | Now we 'd better get all this stuff off to the labs , but there 's no point in sending his keys — we shall need them . ’ |
28 | ‘ Well , ’ says Len , ‘ we 'd better get 30 more then and see what record it is , eh ’ . ’ |
29 | Obligingly Merrill moved out of their way , but not before she heard one of them say , ‘ We 'd better get this right , and quickly , but no cutting corners . |
30 | ‘ Speaking of which , do n't you think we 'd better get this glop off my hair before it turns it green ? ’ |