Example sentences of "[pron] 'd better [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she added hastily , ‘ I 'd better make a start on fixing the table . ’ |
| 2 | I thought I 'd better make a cup of coffee . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd better do a report on that adhesive , ’ she said . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd better do a blood glucose straight away , ’ she said as soon as she was lying in bed , with the adjustable part tilted to a gentle angle . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd better have a drink . ’ |
| 6 | I 'd better have a bottle then . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'd better have a word , ’ said the Brigadier , withdrawing his head and opening the door . |
| 8 | I thought I 'd better have a word with you about the incredibly clever trick-ending . |
| 9 | I 'd better have a word with him . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd better have a look , ’ he said . |
| 11 | And talking of checking , I 'd better have a look through the house to see if anything 's missing . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd better have a look at you . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd better have a look at it first . ’ |
| 14 | Er well perhaps I 'd better have a look . |
| 15 | I I was only off the plane just last week I 'd better have a look at this |
| 16 | I 'd better put a bandage on her leg at once . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd better find a builder , then , and ask him to take a look . ’ |
| 18 | I had hoped to take my time over sorting out the house contents , but I 'd better take a look straight away — at any rate for the movable stuff . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd better take a look at my patient , ’ she says . |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better take a look at her , ’ said Lindsey . |
| 21 | God I were in the market and I thought I 'd better take a bit more wrapping paper and I and I had it I said that 's ten and of course I get on the and I did n't know |
| 22 | However , I think I 'd better take a peep at the excavations . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'd better take a leak . ’ |
| 24 | I thought I 'd better add a rider to that , it was easy to be male and misunderstood around here . |
| 25 | I 'd better get a move on . |
| 26 | ‘ I think you 'd better stay a bit longer and Mary and I will take you home . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You 'd better organize a couple of temps for us , ’ Georgina said . |
| 28 | ‘ Then you 'd better throw a blanket over your head , ’ he said quietly . |
| 29 | You 'd better find a plaster for that thumb or it might start bleeding again . ’ |
| 30 | He said , ‘ You 'd better have a rest after tea . |