Example sentences of "we [vb past] [adv] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'd best get on , Miss Williams , but could I use a cloakroom too ? |
| 2 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ s'pose we 'd best get started . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We 'd best get over there , ’ he said . |
| 4 | ‘ We 'd best get started , ’ he said . |
| 5 | ‘ We 'd best get back , ’ she said , turning to him . |
| 6 | ‘ We 'd better get going , I 'm late already . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ says Len , ‘ we 'd better get 30 more then and see what record it is , eh ’ . ’ |
| 8 | My father sent me the cheque , needless to say , so David and I thought we 'd better get married because that was the reason he sent the cheque . |
| 9 | We 'd better get on the objective double quick then , before he gets back . |
| 10 | ‘ We 'd better get her into bed , ’ Otley urged , ‘ before she goes sleepwalking down to the river and falls in . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We 'd better get back , ’ was all she said . |
| 12 | Now we 'd better get on if Mr Lawler is to get those grouse in time . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Right , we 'd better get rid of your coat before I show you round , ’ Natasha said to Maggie . |
| 14 | ‘ We 'd better get some lunch . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We 'd better get 'em . |
| 16 | ‘ Here , we 'd better get on . |
| 17 | Then we decided that we 'd better get back . |
| 18 | Then we 'd better get some fluids inside him . |
| 19 | ‘ Hold on a moment , ’ said Enid , ‘ I think we 'd better get Miss Hardbroom . |
| 20 | We 'd better get back . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ We 'd better get to work . |
| 22 | We said , ‘ We 'd better get back to the hotel and try to figure out this country in the morning . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We 'd better get a cab , ’ he said . |
| 24 | Erm we 'd better get on to a few other things . |
| 25 | We 'd better get started.He resolutely maintains a fixed , matey grin until you ask him something dodgy . |
| 26 | A discussion in our house on ( let's say ) the necessity of buying a new fridge will move swiftly to the education system ( via the rival claim of school fees to the purchase of the fridge ) and whether a move to another area might obviate the need for paying them , taking in a quick discourse on the immorality of contributing to the divisive education system in this country anyway ; this will lead to the if-we-sold-our-suburban-villa-we-could-buy-a-Georgian-manor-house-in-the-country conversation ; which will in its turn move on quite quickly to the horrors of British Rail and the greatly increased subjection to them that such a move would entail ; then we get to leaving all our friends behind , and to debating whether having them to stay at the weekends would not be perfectly satisfactory ; which will remind us that two or more of them are coming to dinner that very night and we 'd better get down to the off-licence ; then it 's shall-we-get-Muscadet-or-the-Chardonnay- again and for-heaven's-sake-get-enough which will get us back to the fridge , on account of last time we got the Chardonnay , I did n't put it in it soon enough . |
| 27 | We 'd better get on . " |
| 28 | The men tell us we 'd better get off now and spend the night somewhere . |
| 29 | ‘ We 'd better get outa here , ’ said Connors . |
| 30 | ‘ We 'd better get back to the Doctor . ’ |