Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 We must assume now that they know about our plan to attack Bremen , but not when or where we will strike .
2 I must leave it to economists to say how much they have learnt from his account , or where they would disagree with it .
3 In considering the issues of where you are , or where you would like to be , there is also a great tendency to think that the grass is always greener somewhere else .
4 Also listed are some other places where these services may be provided , or where you can get more information .
5 Make a list of your resources or where you can get hold of them
6 ‘ Success is n't the most important thing , it 's got most to do with where you live , which team you support , or where you used to live before you got moved out … you go back there , support your old team . ’
7 ‘ I was teaching , but one of the reason things worked out so well for me was that I did n't have to worry how I would eat or where I would sleep .
8 I suffered agonies of suspense in silence , for I never knew when or where I would see you again , or whether she would be with you .
9 I must have fainted , and when I came to I did n't know who I was or where I 'd come from . "
10 Or or he 'll knock it off the price if you want to .
11 Or or you would have to take the whole thing off again .
12 And when they would offer to no no they would n't they would have their own way of drying it in in their bags they would have another clean or or you would say clothes to put on but we never ever heard of them doing a washing .
13 After all , they were going to live in a village they had never even seen , and during the next hour or so they would discover what manner of place their new home was .
14 The gods had drawn them together , and together for 10 years or so they would make music , exploring the world and themselves , unharried by outside pressures , responding only to the more meaningful pressures of life and love .
15 But before you go that way — real joy lies at the end of each bus trip to the east -it is compulsory , or so you might think , to visit Þingvellir .
16 you 're only there for an hour or so you may have , I do n't know , twenty minutes of appropriate sociability which builds a rapport tremendously well
17 In a week or so you would have thought a crowd of angels had wafted in from putney singing my name and crying ‘ Hosanna ! ’
18 When we responded that there were many tavern-league baseball players , yet baseball is covered as a sport , just as the average rugby player should n't stop deserving , serious rugby athletes from being covered , he snapped back : ‘ Are we having this conversation so you can pitch rugby or so you can get my answers to your questions ? ’
19 When you know you only have half an hour or so you can become quite absorbed and interested , and quite jealous of the limit you have set yourself .
20 Within a year or so you will have the satisfaction of moving in to the house you have built with your own hands ; your old home will have been sold , allowing you to pay back the building society loan you took out to buy the land and materials ; and there will be more than enough profit , considering how much you saved by using your own labour , to pay for some champagne to celebrate .
21 After five minutes or so you will begin to see that your back is becoming flatter as it comes more in contact with the floor .
22 Where once you would have had as a matter of necessity a plot with at its heart some intricate deception , often unlikely , now your plot will arise from the characters you want to write about .
23 Or that they would do as Allen had done already , dog the footsteps of the verderers , shadowing them from the cover of the forest , until they fell in with some outlaws .
24 However , as stated above , nine out of the 11 in the action sample who said at second interview that they continued to prefer home care gave much more unequivocal answers ; stating not merely that they would not like the dementia sufferer to be in institutional care , or that they would feel guilty about him or her going into residential care ( as did the carers of Miss Wainwright and Mrs Nolan ) , but also that home was where they envisaged and wanted the sufferer to remain .
25 If you 're suggesting that the Manchester Evening News are proactively against the Liberal Democrats or that they would obstruct erm us in getting a fair crack of the whip , you may well be true , but I think we 've got that obstacle overcome , perhaps , in every stage .
26 In the end , and in spite of prolonged speculation to the contrary , there was never much doubt either that England would be seeded or that they would begin the World Cup in Cagliari .
27 In the end , and in spite of prolonged speculation to the contrary , there was never much doubt either that England would be seeded or that they would begin the World Cup in Cagliari .
28 Their function is not known , but it is suggested that they may be used to pin a patch of mucosa in position during feeding , or that they may prevent the entry of foreign matter into the buccal capsule when the worm has detached from the mucosa .
29 Fears were also expressed by some passengers that the tunnel might collapse while they were travelling through it or that they might suffocate from the lack of air because it was one and three quarter miles long !
30 Or that they might try to cross the Swamp and if so nothing more would be heard of them , for they would inevitably perish .
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