Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] or " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Please , let me stay another minute or two , ’ said Melissa quietly . |
2 | So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air |
3 | What shall I have , shall I have mashed potatoes or chips ? |
4 | I 'm not qualified to judge whether the grief his mother felt on the death of his elder brother had an adverse effect on Mr Barrie 's emotional development , nor do I care one way or the other . |
5 | Right , are you gon na let me light this cigarette or am I gon na just stand here all holding it ? |
6 | We provide rich sensory experiences — wrapping them in soft towels , letting them squelch in mud or helping them identify different tastes or the sound and smells of the countryside . |
7 | Yeah , at the beginning was when sort of got twenty minutes left to do it erm we were fine there and I think it was the beginning part was and then we started panicking then like sort of after that you said oh do you want five minutes or more and we all sort of looked at each other you know and we did n't feel that we had enough time erm so we just sort of really |
8 | Oh if I ever get they get both of them , like Superintendent J , well which one , can I have Mr Williams , well do you want Chief Inspector or Inspector they just bung 'em through , still same surname , but |
9 | Do you want that piece or do you want me to cut you another ? |
10 | Do you want that scholarship or not ? |
11 | Do you want another drink or you alright at the moment ? |
12 | Do you want boiled potatoes or not ? |
13 | Might be only two or three Jake , do you want some fruit or anything now ? |
14 | Did you want some eggs or not ? |
15 | Now , do you want some coffee or not ? ’ |
16 | do you want any biscuits or anything David ? |
17 | Oh do you want any bread or is that alright ? |
18 | Did you want any peas or anything with that ? |
19 | Do they have a prize for every customer do you think one way or a |
20 | Do you think that Friday or Sunday is the best day ? |
21 | Do you need one letter or two letters then ? |
22 | Will you need more washbasins or a shower , and can these be easily installed ? |
23 | Like Trevor , when the other person 's tension breaks and the anger bursts , do you feel any satisfaction or relief within yourself , even for only a few moments ? |
24 | Right , so simultaneous why do n't you i why do n't you integrate this log Or why do n't you erm |
25 | Are you a scientist ? , did you see This Morning or something ? |
26 | Should you follow this rule or not ? |
27 | ( Should you use absolute numbers or percentages on the horizontal axis ? ) |
28 | Do you use proper steps or a step ladder to reach things in high places ? |
29 | Only ‘ cause looking at your first question : do you use public transport or do you promote it — there are of course all sorts of arguments sort of for and against that sort of scheme that people have to use their cars . |
30 | Do you like nice medicine or do you prefer those ? |