Example sentences of "or [vb base] [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Do we need to correct them , or do we just leave them be . |
2 | I think for me , one of the main questions is how we enter into joint activity with the British Labour Movement , or do we just turn our backs on it and say we ca n't do it , they are too racist , they are too imperialist . |
3 | ‘ Can you tell me when we can begin to teach the totally inexperienced , gauche young ladies you 've employed as receptionists , or do we just let them loose on our unsuspecting clients ? ’ |
4 | If the teacher imposes all the discipline , then will the pupils learn to access their own will , or do they simply bide their time until they leave school ? |
5 | Surely they 've been for the last four years and they must or do they just keep it at eighty one then they go to ninety ? |
6 | Or do they merely invite us to count and compare our scars ? |
7 | Or do I merely interpret what I see in a different way ? ’ |
8 | Windy come here Windy am I smelling or do you normally call me that ? |
9 | She has very definite ideas on , and devotes two chapters to healthy eating and sensible weight control , which are applicable to anyone and discusses such thought provoking lines as ‘ Do you use foods to nourish your body every day or do you simply use your body as a rubbish bin for whatever food you find about in the kitchen ? ’ |
10 | Or do you just pretend you ca n't . " |
11 | Or do you just screw it up , stuff it in the box up in the attic or out of way , out of sight until next September October November time when you want to fetch it out again ? |
12 | Yes I know but do you eat it or do you just put it in to flavour it ? |
13 | Yeah , if you work on , is it , is it always on cubic feet or do you actually do it on metres ? |
14 | Or do you always ask your women to carry things for you ? ’ |
15 | Are you very friendly with him , or do you really despise him as much as you say ? ’ |
16 | Are you aware of your own beauty , or do you only glimpse it through the acknowledgement of others ? |
17 | ‘ Is your view about them today the same as it was then or do you now feel you might have acted differently ? ’ |
18 | Does that reassure you on that one , or do you still think you were being asked to do something ? |
19 | Has age mellowed you , or do you still feel something of the vigour of the same emotions ? |
20 | When you come to make a recording , do you treat this as an opportunity to synthesise all your learning and experience into the melting pot at one go , or do you still find yourself spontaneously adjusting even in the studio ? |
21 | Do you really enjoy the company of the person who is supposed to be accompanying you , or do you merely tolerate him or her because you feel you have no other choice ? |