Example sentences of "or [be] [pers pn] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah on the pensions one er are we a page missing or am I just a page missing ? |
| 2 | Or are they just a crowd . |
| 3 | Are they on every week or are they once a fortnight ? |
| 4 | Or are they perhaps a bit of both : a species of " braided " psycho-physical events with the two components inseparably interlinked with one another ? |
| 5 | " Are you or are you not a homosexual , Gordon ? " |
| 6 | ‘ And are my eyes deceiving me or are you not the girl who ruined the broomstick display last year ? |
| 7 | ‘ Do you do a lot of newspaper reading , or are you more a weekend reader ? ’ |
| 8 | Bob , are you erm head teacher in any classical sense , or are you more a manager ? |
| 9 | Were my beliefs my own or were they merely the product of my culture , my country , my education or a legacy from my parents ? |
| 10 | ‘ Dipsomania ? ’ enquired Henry Tyler with interest , ‘ or is she just a clairvoyant ? ’ |
| 11 | Is that ambition functioning at a high level or is it just a sense of obligation or is it idealism ? |
| 12 | But does regulation continue throughout development , or is it just a property of the early embryo ? |
| 13 | And you mentioned , then , how a floppy disk — that 's a sort of disk storage device — can be used to get a book printed , is this being used at all in practice , or is it just a daydream ? |
| 14 | Is this being used at all in practice , or is it just a daydream ? |
| 15 | Do you have a rota system where if maybe six have got onto an appliance and there 's another fire comes up in a few hours that they can not turn ut again , or is it just a matter of whoever gets there first again ? |
| 16 | Is , is that serious history , or is it just a sort of jokey thing to do ? |
| 17 | So is it badly smashed this car or is it just the bumper ? |
| 18 | I mean or is it just the author 's view of how |
| 19 | Is that a problem , or is it not a problem ? |
| 20 | I mean , the mountain is usually referred to as Mount Ararat , is n't it , I did n't know , several of them , erm , is Ararat the place where the mountains were , or is it actually the name of the mountains . |
| 21 | Is it a matter of exposing students to some kind of culturally rich material ( like the American ‘ great works ’ approach ) or is it more a matter of a particular educational experience ? |
| 22 | No I hope it stays like this , is it gon na stay like this all day or is it only the morning ? |
| 23 | But does the description reflect high-quality ingredients or is it merely a marketing tag ? |
| 24 | Does he see you as a partner , or is he already the boss ? |
| 25 | Can he explain that contradiction , or is he just a politician running scared of the electorate and trying to be all things to all people ? |
| 26 | For whatever reason , you decided to resume your relationship with Jones — or was it just a weekend fling for old times ’ sake ? |
| 27 | Tony Soper was Nature 's early-riser and this programme suggested it is something of a habit with him , for we also saw him in the Falklands carrying out an investigation into whether the war — or was it just a conflict ? — had upset the wildlife there . |
| 28 | He looked fantastic and had actually acquired quite a suntan — or was it just a glow of happiness ? |
| 29 | I ca n't remember , or was it just a bit of ground ? |
| 30 | Or was it just a figure of speech ? ’ |