Example sentences of "have better get [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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1 | Erm we 'd better get on to a few other things . |
2 | ‘ We 'd better get on to Chiguana , ’ Mother said , coming up to me , panting . |
3 | ‘ Then you 'd better get on to them in the first instance . |
4 | Now you 'd better get out to where you are going before I change my mind and dash upstairs into Great-gran 's room and tell her where you 're going first , before you join your men pals . |
5 | ‘ Anyway , I 'd better get off to bed . |
6 | A discussion in our house on ( let's say ) the necessity of buying a new fridge will move swiftly to the education system ( via the rival claim of school fees to the purchase of the fridge ) and whether a move to another area might obviate the need for paying them , taking in a quick discourse on the immorality of contributing to the divisive education system in this country anyway ; this will lead to the if-we-sold-our-suburban-villa-we-could-buy-a-Georgian-manor-house-in-the-country conversation ; which will in its turn move on quite quickly to the horrors of British Rail and the greatly increased subjection to them that such a move would entail ; then we get to leaving all our friends behind , and to debating whether having them to stay at the weekends would not be perfectly satisfactory ; which will remind us that two or more of them are coming to dinner that very night and we 'd better get down to the off-licence ; then it 's shall-we-get-Muscadet-or-the-Chardonnay- again and for-heaven's-sake-get-enough which will get us back to the fridge , on account of last time we got the Chardonnay , I did n't put it in it soon enough . |
7 | We said , ‘ We 'd better get back to the hotel and try to figure out this country in the morning . ’ |
8 | ‘ You 'd better get back to your tournament , Mr Ludlow , ’ he said . |
9 | ‘ Well , I 'd better get back to the hotel and pack . ’ |
10 | ‘ As I said , I 'd better get back to the hotel . |
11 | ‘ We 'd better get back to the Doctor . ’ |
12 | ‘ We 'd better get back to the Operations Room . ’ |
13 | ‘ I 'm not sure what time he 'll be through with his meeting , but perhaps I 'd better get back to the hotel and show willing just in case he 's there . ’ |
14 | ‘ You … you 'd better get back to the restaurant … |
15 | He certainly spoke his mind : ‘ Among you Girls , one is a star but from the dancing I 've seen , the rest of you had better get back to your washtubs . ‘ |
16 | The you walk down one street , and you say , ‘ Well I had better get back to my bearings , or I shall lose myself and you go back to the town hall . |