Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And all she wants to know is do I use this jug , or do we use that jug . |
| 2 | Oh I can imagine it being a bit strained off and on with er two lots of parents or do they know each other well and everything ? |
| 3 | Do they look viable , or do they occupy run-down property ? |
| 4 | Do students learn passively , by taking notes in a 50-minute lecture , or do they have more control over their own learning ? |
| 5 | Before I went , my father asked me : ‘ Are you going to marry Elizabeth , or do you love another woman ? |
| 6 | Do you still want to marry me , or do you love another woman ? |
| 7 | Do you think at the moment society in Britain , in Scotland takes proper account of that variety of options , or do you think undue stress is put on one er one or other ? |
| 8 | Or do you reckon that shirt ? |
| 9 | May I quote you or your company or do you prefer total anonymity ? |
| 10 | Are you looking for the interaction where you learn something about the culture from talking to the people or do you want minimal interaction where simply you visit a place , and you stay in your little bubble or ghetto with people of your own tour company , you do everything together and you never come into contact with local people . |
| 11 | You sure you 'd like Coke or do you want some orange ? |
| 12 | Or do you want some company ? |
| 13 | Or do you feel comfortable making decisions about where you 're investing your money , or would you be happy for somebody else to do it ? |
| 14 | or do you call this living room ? |
| 15 | Did he pause to note the whole lot , or did he have extraordinary recall , writing in his room late at night or next morning , or did he get the bones down on paper , and afterwards flesh out the rest with Johnson 's consultations ? |
| 16 | Or did he have another woman with him ? |
| 17 | Or did it make any difference either way ? |
| 18 | Did this modernism , in Jürgen Habermas 's terms , deepen and extend the rationalist Enlightenment project , or did it undermine that project ? |
| 19 | Were they completely off the cuff or did you have some idea of what you were going to do ? |
| 20 | What does this really mean , and is the current fashion for quality merely rhetorical gloss or does it have more substance ? |
| 21 | Comments such as ‘ a history of childhood abuse is both hip and horrible , the rock'n'roll statement with knobs on ’ do not encourage other men to discuss the issue , nor do they treat this subject with the seriousness it deserves . |
| 22 | They do not purport to explain fully why peripheral areas are in the condition in which they find themselves , nor do they regard one dimension ( in this case , the political ) as offering the complete explanation . |
| 23 | The garbage pickers are not employed by Cartón de Colombia or the warehouses , nor do they have any sort of contract with them . |
| 24 | Whether there is any social morality or justice in such a system is not a matter which the detectives are given to question ; nor do they spend much time in reflecting on why some dubious property acquisition is outside their terms of reference , or what the relationship is of such practices to the maintenance of position and power . |
| 25 | Nor do they take proper account of the risks banks run on their foreign-exchange and interest-rate positions . |
| 26 | While the Chewong are fully aware of the physiological differences between the sexes , these are not valued relative to each other , nor do they constitute any base for symbolic ordering ( see Howell 1983 , 1988 for further discussion on Chewong gender ) . |
| 27 | This is reinforced by Handy 's view that schools have a multiplicity of purposes and these are not discriminated between or prioritised , nor do they include any reference to the management of adults . |
| 28 | Nor do they share any body of feminist dogma . |
| 29 | They receive no overtime pay , nor do they get any holiday money or sickness benefit . |
| 30 | Bhutto herself dismissed them as " kangaroo courts " and told journalists on Aug. 26 that " we do not accept any tribunal nor do we have any intention to appear before it " . |