Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The other schools have to share little or nothing while the city technology college gets the lot — and it is public money .
2 Bankers , accountants , commercial and public services , and advisory services all provide a very important contribution to the farming sector but all this sound advice could come to little or nothing if the human factor , that is the farmer or his family , could not translate that advice into practice on the farm .
3 On no no no , no no , oh no , oh they were very , very very , docile you ken , never interfered with nobody or nothing and the funny thing , you know they all get blamed for poaching and that , but that was one thing they may , may poach but never here .
4 Because I found with Lindsey , anyway , with Ryan I had no trouble or nothing cos the only
5 When I very deliberately try and remember it like this I know I end up remembering it and describing it being like a bar scene in a musical , where everyone that the camera pans past is a very definite character , and they 're all so eager when the camera is on them , clapping and laughing and tapping their feet to the music so convincingly .
6 ‘ She 's as active as you or me and a damn sight tougher .
7 ( a ) Unregistered land If the house is in the husband 's sole name it should be conveyed , for reasons mentioned earlier , to trustees who can be himself and the wife , or himself and an outsider , or not less than two outsiders ( often one being nominated by the husband and one by the wife ) .
8 see if it 's a vent or summat or a piece of plastic .
9 As Penelope mounted further to the third floor where she and the other lodger had their rooms , she was relieved to hear the limpid notes of a recorder playing ‘ Brother James 's Air ’ .
10 Here , where you and the others have survived , for decades , where there is no danger and no hope . ’
11 And would it be impolite of me to enquire exactly where you and the other officers have been for the last eight hours ? ’
12 Or you and the TARDIS between you , somehow .
13 As with the action sample those carers who continued to express a clear preference for home care talked in terms of it being no bother to continue caring , or even if it was ‘ a bother ’ , home was the best place for the dementia sufferer , and he or she and the carer were ‘ coping ’ .
14 When er the sales exec for marketing goes round doing the contract bits and pieces er they he or she and the surgery the doctors ' senior partners or all the doctors will agree on the number of booklets we 're going to print .
15 or one and a quarter or one and a half or whatever
16 or one and a quarter or one and a half or whatever
17 It is simply a question of what sort of world we wish to inhabit — one of predictability , or one where the outcome is unknown to us and thus includes an element of self-exploration .
18 The court held that debiting an account which is not overdrawn or one where the overdrawing is within the agreed limit ( a credit facility ) is theft because the bank has an obligation to meet the drawing .
19 Well no , he has got a bad throat an you know , he had a little lump in his throat , I think they thought it was cancer or something or a little growth , but you often get that in the throat .
20 when its like that it tries and pulls you down , and this is why there was an accident with a Wessex or something or a Sea King a while ago , where three or four people died , cos it just did n't get enough height and as , as it got to the top it just pulled it straight down to the ground , it could n't , it did n't have enough height to clear the circle
21 together a combination or something or the other .
22 " Never mind , Audrey and I will give you a pile of disposable nappies or something when the time comes . "
23 Well perhaps they 're going to have races or something if the
24 And John turned to say something to me , something was happening … oh God , something was happening and John shouted to me , told me to cover my head or something because the road was full of light and a roaring thunder and lightning .
25 and I said oh there 's Benjy , there must be something , you know , I thought it was one of the kids that had jumped or something because the little one had always climbing and jumping off the wall , breaking his leg you know the weak one , and the next minute saw the ambulance outside , but he must of been , it must of been too massive to be able to do anything cos he was n't breathing that bit you see
26 Yeah , a couple for each and a , and a , and a chocolate biscuit or something and a drink of milk .
27 To be more exact , get itself evokes the efforts required to obtain a certain behaviour from someone or something and the to infinitive expresses the result obtained .
28 Oh I said , well she had to say something gave the three back , get her flowers and er chocolates or something and the same for his mum .
29 So we got but we got a hundred percent acting or something and the two masters are gon na take us out , the five of us out to dinner .
30 It should nevertheless be noted that the foreign lawyer must satisfy himself or herself that the rules of his or her home bar or law society are not breached in relation to the particular partnership or incorporated practice involved .
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