Example sentences of "well be " in BNC.

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1 — Yes … well , I 'd better be off , had n't I ? — Yes .
2 ‘ Together we want to shape our fatherland in such a way that the growing material and cultural needs of each person can better be met , according to his contribution , ’ it said , and called for suggestions from the public .
3 Duncan looked at his wrist watch , and rising to his feet said , ‘ I had better be going now , Piper .
4 ‘ We better be going .
5 ‘ I better be making a start .
6 And when oversteer does come you 'd better be ready for it because it happens suddenly and rather messily .
7 You are virtually on your own in defending them , so you had better be convinced of the case before you agree to them .
8 ‘ I 'd better be going , ’ she said .
9 It had better be that and not him having another of his scenes .
10 ‘ We had better be on our way to pick up Mrs Squirrel now . ’
11 So you better be ready for him , ’ said the dancing man .
12 So you had better be careful . ’
13 Better be aloof and sound cold .
14 Tony 's waiting for his Pot Noodles so I 'd better be off .
15 But when it does , alternatives had better be in place .
16 ‘ You 'd better be a damn good liar ! ’
17 Better be dead than do that .
18 It is more a standard , a form of self-reliance , a determination that if one has to go in the end , better be correctly dressed .
19 But , he warned , ‘ when we recover from the present recession , we had better be aware than another one lurks on the horizon ’ .
20 ‘ We 'd better be getting a move on .
21 ‘ Yes , you 'd better be on your way .
22 The galleries of Cumbria , so frequently referred to as ‘ Spinning Galleries ’ , could better be called ‘ Wool Galleries ’ , for they were mainly used for fleece , wool , yarn and cloth in many stages of storing , preparation and drying .
23 ‘ Id better be going , ’ he said .
24 It had better be important . ’
25 Players can forget , but you 'd better be 100 percent right .
26 And if you 're putting him right over clubs , you 'd better be 101 percent right if you 're telling him that what he 's got in mind is the wrong thing .
27 He says , ‘ You 'd better be **** right . ’
28 ‘ I think , ’ Ray was saying , when Agnes returned with her cleaning materials , ‘ that we had better be going . ’
29 ‘ No , I 'd better be off , I think . ’
30 Liese said , ‘ I 'd better be going now .
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