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

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1 You 'd best steer clear of him , Manderley , he 's a nasty piece of work .
2 You 'd better stay here with your waggon . ’
3 ‘ I think you 'd better rest here for a while , ’ she followed him out of the kitchen and into the sitting-room to tell him .
4 He replaced the receiver and said , ‘ You 'd better do enough for four . ’
5 B : You 'd better make straight for the bank , otherwise you 'll be too late .
6 ‘ Then you 'd better keep away from the disco , ’ said Willis .
7 Erm , you 'd better keep away from Papa .
8 ‘ I think you 'd better get straight to bed , ’ he said .
9 ‘ He was convinced you 'd only gone home to England to break the news to your family , then you were coming back to marry him .
10 Would you have got together with Rosalind if you never met Juliet , would you have actually got together with Rosalind ?
11 Erm but maybe this , this issue is , is , could be important in the sense that you , you 've got tt er if you take China as a whole you 've probably got well in excess of a million villages erm you 've probably got a denser population in the south than the north so you 've got more than half a million villages in the south
12 Sometimes , you 've just come home from work and your feet are sore and your head aches , but then the music starts playing and away you go .
13 You 've just hurtled halfway round the world only to say goodbye to your estranged wife 's grandmother !
14 A and did you say it in the voice you 've just used now to me ?
15 back to the drawing board you 've got a backbone but you 've not got anywhere near a shocking front page .
16 The article was accompanied by that old picture you 've all seen before of Jonny Woodward on Beau Geste at Froggatt , described in the caption as a ‘ prime potential target for bolting ’ .
17 Stopped , just for five minutes , just to have a quick look , and now here you are , in charge of the stall of a woman you do n't know , a woman you 've never seen before in your life , and all because someone called Harry was n't to get away with something — And that man with blue eyes was watching her again .
18 Do n't think you can get away with it just because you 've always got away with everything , since you set that nursemaid 's apron alight . ’
19 It 's the first time you 've ever slept anywhere near the middle of the bed . ’
20 If you 've ever come home with newly bought make-up only to find that the colours do n't really suit you , take heart .
21 You have n't said much about terms so far … ’
22 You have n't changed much in fifteen years , Elwyn . ’
23 You have n't changed much in fifteen years , Elwyn , ’ she said .
24 ‘ Why do I think you have n't come here with sparkling news ? ’ he said .
25 Although I 'd hardly call it hounding myself , merely a timely reminder that you have n't got away with it , ’ he corrected warningly .
26 Even if you have not lived together for several years , from a national insurance point of view you are still considered to be married .
27 ‘ Maybe you have not advanced much from that portrait after all .
28 If you have not worked regularly at some time since 1978 because you have had to stay at home to care for either a child or a sick or elderly person you may have protected your right to a pension by claiming HRP .
29 Forgive others for what they may have done to you in the past ; and forgive yourself as well — you have probably learned much from your mistakes .
30 Imagine that you have just come home from your hard day being an Environmental Health Officer , and your neighbour , who happens to be a builder or bookmaker or something , invites you down to the pub , and over a pint he says , ‘ I heard something on the radio about some story .
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