Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | For these reasons it is necessary for you to check catalogues carefully to make sure the trees you order are compatible , or you could grow self-fertile varieties that do not need cross-pollination . |
| 32 | For example , if your wall units do n't meet the ceiling , little-used dishes can be rowed up along the tops , or you could build extra cupboards in the gap . |
| 33 | Or you could stay another year at school or college and re-take the subjects you failed . |
| 34 | This is a very important way of handling statistics , is n't it , in a sense , I mean , if you 're talking about , in another context , if you talk about recidivism , and , and you say forty percent of people who go into prison reoffend within the following five years , that 's the down side , or you could say sixty percent do n't , or sixty percent keep out , and it 's all a question of how you actually phrase it . |
| 35 | A solution of Jeyes fluid diluted to the manufacturers ' instructions can be sprinkled on the floor when needed , or you could try Stable Boy — crystals from a volcanic rock called zeolite that are said to absorb damp and help horses who normally cough when they come out of their boxes or start work . |
| 36 | You can fit drawer chests inside the units for easier storage of items like underwear and socks , or you could use sliding baskets in a rack for the same purpose . |
| 37 | " Or you could have champagne-tasting competitions from ladies ' slippers , " she said , laughing . |
| 38 | He or she may have emotional problems that result in occasional deliberate binges but that is not necessarily alcoholism . |
| 39 | The outgoing person who has been doing the job should be consulted as part of this , although it should be borne in mind that he or she may have certain prejudices which preclude their giving a totally satisfactory answer . |
| 40 | He or she may have several diseases concurrently which will complicate nursing care . |
| 41 | If an idea originator takes the idea to management prematurely , he or she may get little action . |
| 42 | or she 'll have two talks to him , when I 've finished , but mum on again |
| 43 | After this he or she might do supplementary work , at higher rates of pay , for private individuals who need their apartment painted or television repaired . |
| 44 | Or she might get temporary work . |
| 45 | But after they had eaten she would take his head in her lap and comb his hair , or she would play sweet tunes on her pair of bone pipes . |
| 46 | on the release of a writer 's first album , it is unlikely that he or she would have enough qualifying works to become a publisher member of PRS ( see the ‘ Copyright and Performing Right ’ article for details on these qualifying requirements ) . |
| 47 | When the experimenter has confirmed that good signals are being recorded from all the subjects involved he or she will say good night and turn out the lights . |
| 48 | If the engineer agrees the claim , he or she will determine any extension of time under Clause 44 |
| 49 | On receipt of a bill , the charge payer is given a specified date by which he or she should pay each instalment . |
| 50 | He or she should have good relationships with music press journalists and also have contacts within radio and television . |
| 51 | If a salesperson believes that a buyer is unwilling to reveal his or her true objections , he or she should ask such questions as |
| 52 | If person A is given an overdraft and then draws a cheque on the account and pays it to person B , person B's bank account has been credited and he or she can draw this money even though person A never deposited the money in the first place . |
| 53 | The CAB welfare worker can not predict exact dates but by looking at a client 's circumstances he or she can give some indication . |
| 54 | Or we may put different trends together to produce a novel outcome . |
| 55 | Or we can go some place else if you want ? ’ |
| 56 | If we want to paint a big choral canvas , words can be repeated without any fear of being repetitious , or we can use whole sentences or sections several times over . |
| 57 | Being a property tax — there is not now any contention between the two main parties about that — we can either tax the kind of house and say , for example , that all three-bedroom properties shall be taxed the same , in which case my hon. Friends should be aware that we would soon have tremendous anomalies as the same tax is placed on a Mayfair flat as is put on a flat in a mining village , or we can have regional banding , and then there must be boundaries between regions . |
| 58 | Or we could apply some kind of transformation which would stretch out the tails of the distribution , which would let us stick with arithmetic procedures and avoid multiplicative models . |
| 59 | Where the question of a sexual motive is avoided , either the defence recognise that their client could be disadvantaged by being typed as a sex maniac and the prosecution may realise that such a line of questioning may unnecessarily complicate a case , or there may seem little scope for placing the blame elsewhere . |
| 60 | If for example the full time officers er negotiated with you know , for a district rate , erm Brothers and , and , and er er or whoever would concede that district rate . |