Example sentences of "[adv] or [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Serve the food properly or let me do it . ’ |
| 2 | Was I hearing him right or had I missed the point as so often happened ? |
| 3 | Is the graph produced accurately enough or does it cause confusion ? 3 . |
| 4 | Thompson says will that be enough or do you require a complete rundown ? ’ |
| 5 | So do you so do you go together , a few of you together or do you go . |
| 6 | You see this thing did you buy this separately or did it come in the Walkman ? |
| 7 | So wh are you saying that all this stuff you want for the admin course , you 're gon na raise money separately or do you want |
| 8 | To Zborowski 's annoyance , Modigliani still clung to his old habits in the cafés , making dozens of sketches and giving most of his work away or bartering it to buy drinks . |
| 9 | And does this thing go away or does it stay for ? |
| 10 | Now change legs — can you do this effortlessly or do you find you have one leg stronger than the other ? |
| 11 | You got any share money hanging over you still or have you paid everything ? |
| 12 | ‘ I would say to children , ‘ Do you want your father to come home or do you want to go to a funeral as an orphan ? ’ |
| 13 | Does your spider feed on the prey at once or does it wrap it in sticky threads and feed on it later ? |
| 14 | I was a Brownie once or do you mean the other kind ? |
| 15 | Mr Jordan 's advice to any woman who thinks her doctor has behaved unprofessionally or asked her to do something humiliating is to refuse straightaway and report the incident . |
| 16 | Do you want to order now or do you want a quote ? |
| 17 | Do you want me to make a start now or do you want me |
| 18 | do you want to set a date for another meeting just now or do you want to get in touch later George ? |
| 19 | Yes thank you Mr er Mrs do you want to come in now or do you want |
| 20 | The question is therefore asked with an implication attached to it of ‘ do I have to start getting really worried now or do I have time to adjust to this bad news ? ’ |
| 21 | You still looked nine thirty and then could you make even or did you have to wait around ? |
| 22 | They used to see us and say , ‘ Here they are , the lovebirds , are we talking today or have we had a lovers ’ tiff ? ’ |
| 23 | You are forced to ask : Do I stop here or do I go on through ? |
| 24 | Do you want to stay here or do you want to go home ? ’ |
| 25 | Do you normally stay here or do you go away ? |
| 26 | Did you did you originally when you actually erm applied to get a council place did you did you s did you want to move to the flats here or did you apply for put other |
| 27 | I can organise my time rather than panicking ‘ Have I left this here or have I left that there ? ’ ’ |
| 28 | As they walked back to the car , Sophie asked , ‘ Do you pay a regular visit here or do you wait until they call you ? ’ |
| 29 | Tell me — were you just being deliberately perverse with me earlier or had you forgotten you had a nephew called Svend ? ’ |
| 30 | It was a gamble between being bumped off for lying earlier or allowing him to think he was gaining no advantage by my presence in the household . |