Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is this correct or should we allow different styles for different boats ? |
| 2 | In the view of many discerning pop fans , The Farm are , of course , shite , the most recent and worst atrocity being their ‘ reading ’ ( or should we say brief flick through , glancing at the pictures ) of ‘ Do n't You Want Me ’ , which , contrary to popular belief , is not entirely a third-rate copy of the Human League original . |
| 3 | Should we conceptualize local politics as merely denoting local voting behaviour , or should we include geographical variations in a range of political activity and experience ? |
| 4 | Or should they remain marginal figures , seen as threatening by nobody , but at the same time , therefore , not really getting to know anyone in depth ? |
| 5 | Or should they abandon all illusions in the capacity of military preparations to prevent , rather than precipitate , war and opt for a policy of peace at any price , of absolute pacifism ? |
| 6 | But My Lords the next question is should the membership of the Authority be as it traditionally has been or should it contain some members recruited from a wider constituency . |
| 7 | Or should it seek weaker competitors or new entrants who are often more accommodating to local policy , but may lack the resources to keep up with the pace of change ? |
| 8 | Should she join the group of young vets who had qualified with her two years ago or should she go straight back to her godmother 's house , where she was staying for the duration of this annual veterinary congress ? |
| 9 | Or might he have other motives ? |
| 10 | And did he know the reason or could he offer any explanation for her unusual demeanour at the meet ? |
| 11 | ‘ Or could you have some reason for wanting to avoid me ? ’ |
| 12 | Or shall we see black faces among a row of white swans ? |
| 13 | or shall we employ tall girls , you follow me ? |
| 14 | Would you prefer to have another election so that one party could obtain an overall majority or would you prefer some kind of arrangement between the parties so there would not have to be an election for a number of years ? |
| 15 | Would you like coffee and biscuits or would you like some fruit or a piece of bread and jam or what do you fancy ? |
| 16 | Or would you like some bubbles ? |
| 17 | ‘ Are you in a hurry to be off , or would you like some lunch ? ’ |
| 18 | Are they capable of handling the case alone or will they require significant supervision ? |
| 19 | Will the Minister safeguard against that , or will he make this Bill a charter for asset strippers and property developers ? |
| 20 | Or will he find some reason to start . |
| 21 | Or will you wait ten minutes ? ’ |
| 22 | Erm if the car has done a lot of mileage , will you get a lot of money for it or will you get less money ? |
| 23 | Do you think it would be OK to fit 9.00 x 16 tyres to improve road speed , and would they fit onto the standard wheels , which I think are 5 x 16 , or will I need wider wheels for a good fitting . |
| 24 | Will independence bring more opportunities for adults and mature students , a wider range of vocational courses and a higher staying-on rate or will it mean more competition , cuts in expensive courses and no overall structure to educational provision from 11–19 ? |
| 25 | Will you get a big weight loss this week , or will it come next week , or not at all ? |
| 26 | Can this group remain within a united working class or will it pursue selfish interests , separating itself further from the remainder of the working class ? |
| 27 | Will it only learn the song of its own species or will it learn any tape recorded song it may have played to it during its memorizing phase ? |
| 28 | Is there a replacement service for equipment , or can one hire similar equipment from within one 's area ? |
| 29 | Is this too much , or can I include living rock ? |
| 30 | Nor may they have any business arrangement which constrains them when recommending investments for you or instructing some other agency to deal with your business . |