Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Embroidery , for example , or does she collect ceramics ?
2 Does that ideal remain constant , or does it change form as you yourself grow and develop ?
3 Does he face show courage and conviction — or does it betray guilt ?
4 Is it just a collection of stories or does it contain memories of real experiences ?
5 Or does it leave work relationships unspecified ( Christianity ) ?
6 Without going to look at it , does the face of that clock bear Roman or Arabic numerals or does it have dots or other symbols to mark the numbers ?
7 Does education prepare people to be objects of learning and to accept their place within the status quo , or does it encourage people to question the critical issues of the day and challenge forces that keep them passive ?
8 Is the graph produced accurately enough or does it cause confusion ? 3 .
9 Ideas are like negative atoms — or does he mean ions ? — rushing around attempting to resolve themselves .
10 I wonder , does he keep them chained and manacled , thought Fenella , or does he use sorcery ?
11 We 're articulate enough to fool ourselves that we 're nice people , but there 's a strong undercurrent to our thinking that encourages us to view people with a disability as lesser , and until we come to terms with that , we will never have a proper support system .
12 Kapuscinski generalises : ‘ the degree of consciousness that drives one to demand justice or do something about obtaining it has n't yet been reached . ’
13 Shortly , Colinetta claims that she herself has never been envious nor has she spread scandal , though evidently others behave in this way .
14 He has not sacrificed his credibility by undue deference to Peking , nor has he courted prestige within the British establishment .
15 Boswell does not record whether Johnson accepted a drink ; nor has he recorded Johnson taking alcohol on the journey so far .
16 Something that wants me to pay attention right now .
17 Something that wants me to pay attention right now .
18 Using a real-life example that assumes it costs $5 a line to write code and that 100 lines of code can be written a day , SmartStar figures it can cut the cost of generating a trivial application to $750 compared with $12,000 using a tool kit and $7,000 using a Motif GUI builder .
19 An IT supplier at a manufacturing company which supplies DIY retailers says : ‘ We have PC software that allows us to receive orders from people like B&Q and Wickes via the Tradanet network , and we 're experimenting with sending back invoices that way .
20 It is this incredible flexibility that allows us to juggle page layouts in just a few minutes and produce a fresh piece of artwork each time rather than wait hours , even days , for the re-worked page to come back from the artist 's studio .
21 It has a options menu that allows you to block words , create puzzles and reverse them .
22 Who can resist that surplus value of necessary superfluousness ( without futility there can be no real sense of luxury ) represented by the random key that allows you to play tracks in any order you like ?
23 you know you send a form back that says we teach careers lessons , immediately you 're told , right you can stop doing that , that 's not your job to do that .
24 After all , any reason that leads us to keep Christ out of our hearts is an , is an unworthy one .
25 For instance , there is nothing in the Bible that requires us to make love in the bedroom .
26 There is no evidence that requires us to accept differentiation theory .
27 Hewlett-Packard Co is now shipping HP OpenView Distributed Management Platform 3.2 , a release that lets it manage OSI as well as TCP/IP networks .
28 On top of that is a utility that lets you play Amiga MOD files ( these are four-track digital sound samples that Amiga users are quite proud of , seemingly , and having heard them , you 'll see why ) .
29 I tend to be rather disorganised when packing gear , so anything that helps me keep things in the right place has got to be a bonus .
30 So they take advantage of a rule that permits them to spend money left over from their campaigns on themselves .
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