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 ? |