Example sentences of "[noun sg] or [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 So do n't start getting yourself worried well , have I got an ionization or have I got an op an optical one .
2 Is this a mating ritual or do I have a pair of schizos in the tank ?
3 ‘ It did n't distress or alarm me in any way , certainly not as much as many other things that I have seen that have earned certificates ’ .
4 Then I ask , ‘ Were you staking that pub or watching me ? ’
5 Had it just been a dream or had I really shrunk ?
6 ( b ) at the time of such act or default I am a member of or a beneficial owner of a share or shares in the Company
7 The main fault I can find with the vehicle is the cab noise at speeds over 40 mph , ( it will only do 60mph ) I know the Land Rover was never meant for motorways but we plan on taking it on our holiday , is it normal for gearboxes to sound like they are going to fly out of the window or do I have a fault ?
8 Something within him seemed to collapse but he did n't outwardly fall to pieces or rant or rave or even again try to pull out the arrow or finish me in any other way .
9 but he used , instead of him buying the wood or getting me to give him the money for the wood , he cannibalized the fucking wardrobes and used the sides and the
10 I do n't want to complain about our marriage or suggest I 'm dissatisfied , but I just do wish that once in a while you 'd tell me , ‘ I love you . ’
11 Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ?
12 Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ?
13 Brigadier and Mrs. Carter lived in a large house in Brown Street — he was fat , very pompous with a waxed moustache , having exceptionally long spikes ; Major Forbes from Fowlers Hill , who not only looked like but also dressed like King George V — whether by accident or design I do n't know , Mrs. Bowyer , the widow of an Australian Bishop who lived in Fowlers Road was very big and wore outsize hats which accentuated her size and finally the Headmaster , Mr. E.J. Russ .
14 When he took off on his return flight in a small twin-engined plane , one of the engines failed , and the pilot , whether by accident or design I do n't know , did a swift turn and made an emergency landing back on the airfield , missing the Control Tower by about three feet .
15 Cos I can pick out his stuff or say I do n't like the look of that one and he 'll , he 'll chuck it in the back .
16 DAMN YOU ANSWER THE PHONE OR CALL ME PIPPA STOP CHARLIE
17 ‘ Any bit of education or speaking I know I learned from Seth , ’ she says .
18 My poor mother , I am sure , could n't determine whether to commend my prudence or berate me for my lack of romance .
19 ‘ I would never have been a dancer or believed I could do anything if it had not been for him , ’ said Crawford .
20 In a word , Sir John , they enjoy what they do as much as you do a goblet of claret or a game of hazard or teasing me .
21 The tape on his answering machine had said , ’ … leave a message or try me on … ’
22 Do I get your backing or do I not ? ’
23 Environmental Issues is your magazine , and anything and everything is considered for inclusion , so do ring , write , fax or grab me at a conference ( well not literally ! ) with your information .
24 Each time a guard arrived , either with food or to let me out to the lavatory , I asked for a book , and each time he said ‘ Yes ’ and did n't bring one .
25 Write to me at the address just inside the back cover or give me a bell on .
26 ‘ I mean , did n't the last husband say something about ‘ Lose the fat or lose me ’ ?
27 ‘ Is there a shower or bath I could use ? ’
28 Contrast of ideas vividly expressed : Give me liberty or give me death !
29 Not even death can dismay or amaze me Fixed in the certainty of love unchanging .
30 I enjoy working things out with numbers , e.g. how much wallpaper or carpet I need to buy
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