Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In effect , since socialisation is present as part of all social relationships , whether the parties to the relationship are aware of it or not , it is clear that it is a much more subtle , complex and pervasive process than it might at first appear and that we can only properly understand it as an aspect of all human activity . |
| 2 | I did n't think for a minute that if we ever met again you would so bitterly slap it back in my face with no regard for my feelings . ’ |
| 3 | Some elaboration of expectations , or a requirement that they be elaborated locally , will help to ensure a worthwhile contribution to a policy process which will otherwise naturally mostly exclude them . |
| 4 | I doubt if I shall meet anyone else in 1982 who will so powerfully impress me as she did . " |
| 5 | Er in relation to King Street er car park , there are there are complications in relation to er the usage of the car parking spaces erm and the health centre and on street car parking erm and we are going to do er further work in surveying the usage of those spaces and how we could perhaps better allocate them to ensure that there are erm spaces available for people who need to get to the surgery and the subcommittee will be reporting back to the council . |
| 6 | In 1537 Ralph Sadler complained to Cromwell about the probable consequences of an enforced withdrawal : ‘ My absence from the court will so much hinder me that I shall never be able to recover . ’ |
| 7 | She said thought , she 'll only only let it out about six or eight times through the year ! |
| 8 | Much better forget it altogether . ’ |
| 9 | Aye , I think " till do , but the pleasure of considering I shall so entirely have her in my power is not a little disturbed by reflecting how terribly the poor creature will be shocked at finding that innocence betrayed she has so long and worthily defended . |
| 10 | So better get it sooner or later . |
| 11 | She had better not invest it in the stock market , because she could n't afford to lose a penny and there was no such thing as a safe share . |
| 12 | " I wonder what 's happened to Son — still , better not wake her , she worked till all hours last night , she deserves a bit of a lay-in . |
| 13 | She better not pull it anyway , I , I , I was |
| 14 | He looked at her now , a sheepish half-smile on his face that said , ‘ I 'd better not antagonise him further by passing a minute with you . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Better not move her , then , ’ said Rachaela . |
| 16 | I 'd better not move it or she 'll think it 's lost . |
| 17 | ‘ I am sorry , I really am , ’ she said sincerely , deciding she 'd better not press him further . |
| 18 | Oh well as we do n't know any of them , we 'd better not sing them had we ? |
| 19 | huh , that dog better not bite me you know |
| 20 | He 'd better not switch it on till he was in the wood . |
| 21 | No — better not give her any excuse to make that sort of trouble . |
| 22 | I was up ‘ til midnight making the gekhakte chicken liver and roasting the turkey for the sandwiches and doing the potato salad , so you 'd better not give me any nonsense about your latest low-fat diet , Rebecca , or you either , Rainbow , though a little slimming routine might not be such a bad thing for you , except today 's a special occasion , so just tuck in . |
| 23 | Edward said : ‘ I 'd better not mention it to Morton , then , had I ? |
| 24 | Better not mention I shave my legs on |
| 25 | So she sent a letter home and my dad said , ‘ Yes , well , you 'd better not do it any more ’ . |
| 26 | I better not visit you until after the expedition , just to be safe . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You better not hold me , ’ I say to him . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd better not hold you up any longer . |
| 29 | Better not tell her the truth . |
| 30 | Well I better not tell them because it will completely spoil their holiday but erm it 's h it 's interesting because we 've been mentioning it to other people I 'm sure they 've never . |