Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes I continue yesterday 's painting or I start a new work , often it is an idea I have thought about from the studio , or I might spend some time looking through sketch books . |
| 2 | Or I might get some card and stick to it . |
| 3 | it , or I 'll change that display decoder first , I mean that 's been reset now , forget that , er |
| 4 | Once everybody else has gone off and done their bit , I 've either got a job I 'm in the middle of doing or I 'll plan some work for another time . |
| 5 | If so , can you please send to his new address 121 Gilbert Road , Cambridge ( 0223 ) 353341 , or I 'll get some bumph from Optica direct . |
| 6 | Well , so do I. I want to know who you are and who you 're working for , and do n't fuck me around or I 'll have this train stopped . |
| 7 | If I am in the habit of greeting my neighbour or a regular passer-by in the morning , I must not omit to do so , or I shall cause immediate pain and offence . |
| 8 | I must get out of here or I shall say other things . |
| 9 | BELVILLE : Only I know that sparkling lustre , or I should have some fear for my Pamela as she grows older . |
| 10 | ‘ But they 're going to be dead by dawn tomorrow , so I do n't think the General or I will lose any sleep over it . ’ |
| 11 | Or I can get some paper and put it over |
| 12 | Or I could open some tins of potatoes and he 'll fry them with corned beef and beans . |
| 13 | ‘ Father Abbot , you were not with us in Gwytherin , or you would recognize this wonder . |
| 14 | You may forget about this entirely , or you may spend some time exploring possibilities in a rather inconsequential way . |
| 15 | You may prefer their texture or you may need extended periods of wet paint , in which case Blockx colours are very useful . |
| 16 | You may prefer their texture or you may need extended periods of wet paint , in which case Blockx colours are very useful . |
| 17 | The controls are well laid out and become instinctive after a few plays , though you have to let go of the joystick pretty smartish or you 'll move one block further than you intended . |
| 18 | ‘ Well do it , and make sure you satisfy Herr Christanssen , or you 'll get that whipping I promised you . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Or you 'll find this time that you will be court-martialled and end up in the gaol you were originally intended for . ’ |
| 20 | Before you re-use the newspaper and blotting paper for another batch of plant material , do ensure that it is thoroughly ironed to remove any moisture , or you will affect future pressings . |
| 21 | And do n't site it too close to a house wall , or you will get sooty stains — unless you build some form of screening . |
| 22 | Very much easier to produce , these weeping standards consist simply of an easily struck rambler cutting with only the one single strongest shoot allowed to develop into a whip and stopped off at the desired height — or you can throw all convention to the winds and simply use a short pillar , fix an umbrella into position , and let a normal growing rambler fall over it . |
| 23 | It says on it , you can pay two hundred pounds , or over three years , or you can pay ten pounds . |
| 24 | Or you can pay full price somewhere else . |
| 25 | Say there we are you can add twelve add twelve or you can do two times |
| 26 | You can borrow small sums for a short period of time or you can borrow large amounts for many years , such as a mortgage . |
| 27 | Or you can buy some flowers from a shop or market stall . |
| 28 | Or you can read some source of information that predicts the future . |
| 29 | Again you can pick up the stitches and knit them directly on to the edge , or you can knit long strips or tubes and sew them neatly in place . |
| 30 | Gripper strips are nailed to the bottom of each riser and the back of each tread ( or you can get right-angled metal stair grippers which simply fit into the angle between each tread and riser ) . |