Example sentences of "or [verb] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We provide rich sensory experiences — wrapping them in soft towels , letting them squelch in mud or helping them identify different tastes or the sound and smells of the countryside . |
| 2 | Sentencing the two men , Judge Richard May said he was bearing in mind that the defendants had n't put the money in their own pockets or used it to support expensive lifestyles . |
| 3 | Or has he taken this statement from a book or article written by someone else ? |
| 4 | But he took charge of men ; organized them ; persuaded or inspired or commanded them to endure incredible things . |
| 5 | The relevant provisions state that an employee has the right not to have action short of dismissal taken against him ‘ as an individual ’ by his employer to : prevent his belonging to an independent trade union ; or prevent him from taking part in the activities of an independent union ; or compel him to join any trade union . |
| 6 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
| 7 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
| 8 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
| 9 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
| 10 | If at any time after a person has been charged with or informed he may be prosecuted for an offence a police officer wishes to bring to the notice of that person any written statement made by another person or the content of an interview with another person , he shall hand to that person a true copy of any such written statement or bring to his attention the content of the interview record , but shall say or do nothing to invite any reply or comment save to caution him in the terms of paragraph 10.4 above . |
| 11 | That 's erm would you say that obviously it 's a b it 's very difficult to actually ask cos it to some extent you 'd be generalizing anyway , would you say that people in the flats , do stick together or or do you get some people who isolated and just k just do n't have any flats ? |
| 12 | Nothing had happened to sour their relationship or to lead her to have negative feelings about him . |
| 13 | However , it is not simply the type of service or resource which distinguishes one form of prevention from another . |
| 14 | Research can be carried out at all sorts of levels ; we could restrict ourselves simply to reading everything we can find and produce a piece of work which was wholly based on documentary sources and which did not involve us in attending any baptisms or asking anyone involved any questions . |
| 15 | It is not wise simply to ignore your fear or to force yourself to confront some object or event which terrifies you . |
| 16 | Constructive dismissal includes demoting you , reducing your salary or making you do demeaning chores without actually sacking you . |
| 17 | And all she wants to know is do I use this jug , or do we use that jug . |
| 18 | Obviously , we that right , people will still move if unemployment 's high , but if you try , if the government tries and gets rid of unem urban unemployment , say people have moved because of it , so there 's unemployment there to start with because of the reasons we 've discussed earlier , so then the government said okay , well let's get rid of the unemployment that has occurred already , by erm , either , at the same wage rate trying to well yes , the same , they 'll keep wage rates the same , but erm , increase , you know , make the public sector bigger or , or do something to create urban jobs , and basically all it will do is , encourage more migrants because they 'll see the probability of getting a job will increase so the expected wage will increase so you 'll get migration on top of what 's already occurring . |
| 19 | 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 ? |
| 20 | Do they look viable , or do they occupy run-down property ? |
| 21 | Are their emotions in fact dictated by the current situation , or do they display emotional reactions which are more persistent and more complex than they can articulate in words ? |
| 22 | Do students learn passively , by taking notes in a 50-minute lecture , or do they have more control over their own learning ? |
| 23 | Before I went , my father asked me : ‘ Are you going to marry Elizabeth , or do you love another woman ? |
| 24 | Do you still want to marry me , or do you love another woman ? |
| 25 | 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 ? |
| 26 | Your Area Managers , your Regional Directors , all got plans ? or do you think those people that are running the company just get up on a Monday , oh , let's see what we can do this week . |
| 27 | Do you think society er smiles on all forms of love or do you think some kinds of love and loving are , are actually seen as being lesser than others there , there seems to be less sympathetic for er I mean , yes |
| 28 | Or do you reckon that shirt ? |
| 29 | May I quote you or your company or do you prefer total anonymity ? |
| 30 | 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 . |