Example sentences of "[conj] does [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Does she ask who it is first or does she just use it as soon as she hears a man 's voice ? ’
2 Or does she still go ?
3 But can she allow herself to get in touch with that needy infant inside her adult self , or does she always have to be the carer , the non-greedy adult , leaving Bob Halton to express all the emotional greed for them both ?
4 I mean , does it really bore them ( so that they do n't need it at all in their lives ) or does it secretly shock and dismay them , so that they have to pretend to be bored ?
5 Or does it not do it ?
6 Is it , therefore , a great finishing hole or does it simply feed off the pressure of the Masters ?
7 Or does it simply train them to become expert exercise-doers in the safety of the home or the classroom ?
8 Or does it simply increase women 's fear of crime ?
9 Is there any local investment in the project , or does it just involve you and the builders ? ’
10 ‘ Did you learn to talk so nice in charm school , or does it just come naturally ? ’
11 Or does it just indicate the different ways in which national political shifts are experienced locally ?
12 Is it just to do with production quality control or does it also embrace marketing , accounting and other functions ?
13 Or does it also stumble before this hurdle ?
14 ring a bell or does it actually pour out of a speaker what comes out of a speaker ?
15 Is it only a paper tiger , or does it really have teeth ?
16 But perhaps worst of all , it has been clearly demonstrated that while a change in attitudes to a brand or product can precede a purchase of that brand , it can equally well follow the purchase : does attitude change influence a purchase , or does it merely result from it ? — since people often feel the need to justify a purchase , especially a major purchase , after they have made it .
17 Does it really wish to dissolve itself into a European federation , as many of its intellectuals claim , or does it still have specifically Greek aims to pursue in the Balkans and the Middle East ?
18 ‘ Does he , or does he not know where the ship is ? ’
19 Does he or does he not propose to abandon the green form scheme totally and completely ?
20 Does the author use only statements ( declarative sentences ) , or does he also use questions , commands , exclamations , or minor sentence types ( such as sentences with no verb ) ?
21 Is he there to check out the band or does he just want to feel your bottom while they 're on ?
22 Is he there to check out the band or does he just want to feel your bottom while they 're on ?
23 Is Wilko trying to prove a point or does he just want rid of Rocky ? ? ?
24 Or does he just watch warily from the back of the box , or even ignore you ?
25 Or does he just switch off and ignore you ?
26 Does he have a bank for his business or does he just use cash ? ’
27 Is he making subtle statements about the mutable nature of fashion , or does he just have crap taste in togs ?
28 ‘ Are you saying he shuts his eyes when confronted by a woman , or does he just turn away ? ’
29 Or does he still pretend he objects to being called Bluebeard ? ’
30 Nor does he now believe in an inevitable outcome : ‘ He that hath the worst cause may sometimes have the best success . ’
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