Example sentences of "[verb] [that] i [verb] well " in BNC.
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1 | I mean , I 've always felt that I had better do a helluva lot of acting . |
2 | Then she stoops for some pebbles and warns that I 'd better come in now . |
3 | Just a simple explanation will do , such as ‘ I 've thought about this and decided that I 'd better shut up and do most of the listening ’ . |
4 | He said in a letter to shareholders : ‘ I believe that I know better than anyone what makes Amstrad operate and what needs to be done in order to secure its future . |
5 | Suppose that I have a sudden impulse to settle when I retire in the village where I was born ; but reality breaks in , I recognize that I had better remember it not as a nostalgic vision but as I indeed saw it before experiencing the city , admit to myself that it will have changed beyond recognition , try to anticipate living in it not as I am now but as an old man who no longer easily makes new friends , try to see myself through the villagers ' eyes as already a stranger who may no longer deserve a welcome . |
6 | No , I think that I had better take one from the Scottish National party . |
7 | I 'd hate anyone to think that I did well out of dealing with the problem page . |
8 | I had a letter from her this morning in which she said she had a bronchial chill and hoped that I fared better . |
9 | Then Duncan Paterson , the selection convenor , came on to say that I had better get myself over to Murrayfield as soon as I could ! |