Example sentences of "or [pron] [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I speak with Michael Odell inside ten minutes , or I raise him on the open line , ’ said Quinn carefully . |
2 | After breakfast at the palace all the inmates are thrown out , whatever the weather , and the only place he can take his child is outside : " Usually I take my little boy at weekends to the fair at Whitley Bay , or I take him on the metro and we sit at the front — he loves trains . |
3 | Most of us are labouring under beliefs which limit our potential , or create personal trauma and suffering , or which deprive us of the magic and joy of being alive . |
4 | Either you tip the dustmen to take it away or you take it to the tip yourself . |
5 | ‘ Either we terrorise them into submission , or we abandon them to the vacuum of a permissive existence . |
6 | Or they put them under the wrong door . |
7 | or what have you in the chapel , they 'd go |