Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | And did he know the reason or could he offer any explanation for her unusual demeanour at the meet ? |
| 4 | ‘ Or could you have some reason for wanting to avoid me ? ’ |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | Would you like coffee and biscuits or would you like some fruit or a piece of bread and jam or what do you fancy ? |
| 7 | Or would you like some bubbles ? |
| 8 | ‘ Are you in a hurry to be off , or would you like some lunch ? ’ |
| 9 | Will the Minister safeguard against that , or will he make this Bill a charter for asset strippers and property developers ? |
| 10 | Or will he find some reason to start . |
| 11 | 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 ? |
| 12 | 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 ? |
| 13 | 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 ? |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Nor should you use any remedies of this type if a white , crystalline precipitate is visible in the bottle ; however tempting it might be to use up chemicals bought in the spring . |
| 16 | She would not mind it , nor would she take any heed of it . |
| 17 | Nor would it grow any lighter . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not planning any runners on the allweather tracks nor will I have any jump runners this winter . |
| 19 | cantona will not play any more home games at Old Trafford because ‘ it does not feel right ’ nor will he play more games in Paris ‘ because he is not in love with Paris anymore ’ and thus will not be playing for France for their vital clash with Bulgaria unless ‘ le match ’ is moved to another city … ( the first is a joke — the second is true ; at least according to norw. papers ) |
| 20 | As Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury , he has yet to experience a single quarter 's growth in output ( excluding oil revenues ) , but nor will he accept any blame for the recession . |
| 21 | Nor will it do any good if it is sent to the right outlet at the wrong time . |
| 22 | She wo n't charge me with more than my due , nor will she let that lad pay for a death I 'm sure he does not owe . |
| 23 | Nor can one feel any sympathy for the various ladies in his life , all of whom conform outwardly to the strict etiquette of the enclosed society of the Austrian court . |
| 24 | The ideal needs integrity , however , for a citizen can not treat himself as the author of a collection of laws that are inconsistent in principle , nor can he see that collection as sponsored by any Rousseauian general will . |
| 25 | But a regular inspection every four or five years can not by itself be sufficient protection for the parents or the children ; nor can it provide enough information by which to judge the effectiveness of a school . |
| 26 | Nor can you dodge these attacks by approaching obliquely . |
| 27 | Nor can I accept any teaching that talks about becoming attuned to spiritual forces which have nothing to do with the Holy Spirit . |
| 28 | Nor can I remember any sense of restraint : the landscape belonged to me and I to it , and I was free to explore it and be nurtured by it in a subconscious Wordsworthian sort of way . |
| 29 | She looked so happy in your pictures , and may she stay that way . |
| 30 | Thank you for your help in this matter , and should you have any queries about any aspects of the Appeal Committee , please do not hesitate to contact Jim Clark on 031 469 3032 , or Wendy Sinnet on 031 469 3033 . |