Example sentences of "i have [adv] [verb] back " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about . |
| 2 | That was er I 'd just got back from work . |
| 3 | My head shook as though I 'd just knocked back some hundred-proof whisky . |
| 4 | The duvet , I 'd just taken back from the dry cleaners ! |
| 5 | Er then he made the I 'd better cut back to the business card because you jumped into the statement of purpose erm you assum er there was an assumed er was okay erm I put superb and I ca n't remember what that actually was there . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd better go back in , ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ I think I 'd better go back now , Ben , ’ she said . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , it 's more than likely you 'll want to arrange for Doreen to take over from me , ’ she pointed out as this thought began to seep into her mind , then she hastened to add , ‘ And speaking of the office work , I 'd better go back and get on with the job . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd better go back to my place — my suit 's there . ’ |
| 10 | Ooh , I 'd better go back to work had n't I ? |
| 11 | But er she 's coming a and gives him twenty five pounds for what he 's done oh he came in , he came into the kitchen , it 's ever so funny , he came into the kitchen to tell me about this you see Anyway he came back in there and I said to him I 'm not really enthusiastic about the thought er thinking that I was involved with this as well so the dear woman turned round and said to me it 's only your husband so I said well I 'd better go back in the kitchen where I know my place . |
| 12 | I mean , Mike was like , you gon na stay down and I was , I have n't seen anybody at college all week , so I think I 'd better go back , actually . |
| 13 | She said you 'd woken , but when you did n't turn up I thought I 'd better come back to investigate . ’ |
| 14 | Like they make a mistake , or I 'd better phone back , and then it cost them all that much money again , more money . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , I 'd better get back to the hotel and pack . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ As I said , I 'd better get back to the hotel . |
| 17 | Anyway I was suppose I 'd better get back . |
| 18 | ‘ In fact , I 've just remembered , I 'd better get back and start packing . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd better get back . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 'd better get back . |
| 22 | I 'd better get back now . |
| 23 | I 'd better get back upstairs … |
| 24 | ‘ Talking of which , I 'd better get back . |
| 25 | With a sigh , she said , ‘ I 'd better get back and fill out an accident report — I would imagine there will be quite an enquiry into this one . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'd better get back and get some work done , ’ she said to anybody who was interested . |
| 27 | No , I 'd better get back Hilda |
| 28 | ‘ No , she only gives me money ter do the errands an' then I 'ave ter go back twice because I car n't carry them all in one go . |
| 29 | I felt , by doing that , I had effectively stepped back in time and discovered the one thing that should have been thought of before we even harnessed electricity . |
| 30 | After all , I had only come back for a day or two to buy some good German clothes . |