Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 One thing one thing we could do is erm reduce or not not photo-reduce but just cut out the middle of a sheet of the headed notepaper , then you get two two ha er two A five things but that way round .
2 He decided to write home asking his mother how everything was back at Gibbet Hall and if she could come to visit him , or even better take him away .
3 Or even better look , these ones these will be best for our job .
4 Today you will be transferred to San Francisco airport for your return flight to London , or why not extend your holiday with a week on one of the Hawaiian Islands ?
5 Or why not travel to Ascot or Newmarket for one of the big races of the year ?
6 ORDER YOUR COPY NOW OR WHY NOT SUBSCRIBE USING THE COUPONS BELOW
7 OR WHY NOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF DIRECT DEBIT ?
8 Limit yourself to one or two cups of tea or coffee a day ( without sugar ) or why not try herbal tea or decaffeinated coffee ?
9 Or why not try some other kind of institution ?
10 Rather than once again review the authorities in chronological order , therefore , I propose to encapsulate their effect in a number of propositions which can , I believe , be so stated as to reflect the law as it is presently understood with a reasonable degree of accuracy .
11 The new terms will give sponsoring trade associations and chambers of commerce greater freedom of choice in how DTI trade fair support is spent , and so better match the needs of exhibitors .
12 Process rights can however , as we shall see , be fashioned in other ways which may be both better suited to the needs of particular areas , and ago better attain the instrumental and non-instrumental values which process rights are designed to serve .
13 And why not involve the whole family ?
14 For a party you could prepare all four — and why not finish up with the orange and almond dessert on page 16 .
15 And why not serve it to breakfasting passengers on airlines as the top people 's alternative to the cornflake packet .
16 I say ’ Yes , please — and why not start in Scotland and Wales ? ’
17 And why not give someone a treat by investing in a subscription to both magazines ?
18 When you speak to me as you do , implying that I 'm — And why not say what you mean anyway ?
19 Pace the unjustified slur , naming 10 famous Belgians is easy , even if the Singing Nun , the Mannekin Pis and Hercule Poirot are declared ineligible ( and Jacques Brel counts five of most other countries ' famous people in our book ) — and there could just be another one soon , in the person of Finance Minister Philippe Maystadt , who could become the father of a whole new economics after his proposal that Belgium levy a robot tax on factory machines to get humans back to work : it 's a great idea , and why not take it further and ban construction machinery from the roads to get the shovels back into navvies ' hands — and no doubt computers can be included under the tax , so that in no time , in a dramatic return to Victorian values , while the Belgian economy may not actually start booming , the country will have the world 's biggest quill pen industry .
20 The café-bar is open and why not enjoy a performance in the afternoon ?
21 He just had some time to spare waiting for Maria Luisa to return and why not fill it with a bit of Ruth-baiting ?
22 Erm , you know , that we , that we 've been invited to reach out and why not respond ?
23 And why not have placed them for safe keeping in a pocket , satchel or valise ?
24 And why not have a long , hot bath ?
25 The Drôme , the Tricastin , the Nyonsais regions are so different from Provence , so unfrequented early in the year , so interesting historically and architecturally why hurry off to the south ?
26 If he broke in — but then why come to the cottage at all ?
27 ‘ Forgive me , but why not go private ?
28 That does n't necessarily mean that everybody is going to have a win win relationship all the time but why not go for it .
29 ‘ Another chopper should be along for you at any minute , old chap , but why not go and wait in your van until it arrives ? ’
30 The NEDC Committee suggests that one of these could be transplanted to October — but why not move them further apart , and add another in the autumn ?
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