Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] well " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I should jolly well hope you do see it , ’ Lady Woodleigh snapped . |
2 | I should jolly well hope so . |
3 | ‘ I should jolly well think so , ’ Matt put in , eyeing her sternly . |
4 | ‘ I should jolly well think so ! ’ |
5 | If you make an appointment you should jolly well go and see it . |
6 | ‘ I should bleedin' well hope not . |
7 | The consultant has explained that Tourette 's Syndrome is a rare and unfortunate condition , and he should fucking well know about those , he 's right off the Christmas tree , probably spent half his life sucking strange men 's cocks or taking it up the arsehole in a public loo in the Charing Cross Road . |
8 | ‘ I should damn well think I did n't approve . |
9 | I should damn well think so too . |
10 | I should damn well think so too . |
11 | I should n't Well it 's not |
12 | They should bloody well have stuck around till we turned up . |
13 | They 're the ones supposed to be looking after the kids in the day-time , they should bloody well make sure there are n't any funny characters hanging around outside |
14 | ‘ I should bloody well think so and all ! |
15 | ‘ I should bloody well hope so . |
16 | Twenty minutes later he had reached paragraph 9 when a voice from the next room told him that if he were typing anything other than his bloody resignation he should bloody well do it at a more civilised bloody hour . |
17 | ‘ I should bloody well expect so , too . |
18 | ‘ I should bloody well think so ! ’ |
19 | You should ruddy well call them back to get it they caused the damage or failing that , claim on the insurance mind you they 'd probably say well you must get in touch with the company that did the job . |
20 | Right , now if they 're acting rationally , right simply because you have a zero income of say two years on the trot , you may just well be driven out of business , if you 're er , a farmer in the developed , developing world you may er , possibly thrown off the land , or you may even starve . |
21 | In briefing her , you may just well , take this minute , write it out and say Jenny put your opinion there , and you 'll probably find it quicker than actually telling her . |
22 | ‘ She says she 'll work , and we 'll jolly well keep her up to it ! |
23 | So the theory might not well work out in prac practice . |
24 | Well I 'll just er I 'll just well if I go and get the sort of the tea things ready , the party tea can you put Christopher his erm Thunderbirds tracksuit back on ? |
25 | But I 'll just well they both wanted to go to the car . |
26 | Well I 'll just well it |
27 | ‘ I 'll damned well buy a book and learn the art . |
28 | ‘ I 'll damn well speak to Miranda myself , ’ Mike growled . |
29 | I am perfectly entitled to make my own decisions and that means that I 'll damn well hitch-hike if I want to ! ’ |
30 | ‘ I 'll damn well leave tonight ! ’ |