Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McAllister or Strach would feed it out to Sharp ( who was absolutely brill — see below ) who would either wait for the overlap from Dorigo or take on Breacker ( skinning him most of the time ) . |
| 2 | I 'll have to go back to Melrose or Sister will kill me ! |
| 3 | Further to my telephone conversation with your assistant , I am now writing to ask if Aspinwall & Co can help us with an important project related to the above . |
| 4 | It 's not unusual for blood pressure to go up as a result of stress , so if you have a high reading at some point , your doctor or midwife might suggest you rest and try to relax for a while before they check it again . |
| 5 | He must also be made aware that although his parents or guardian will help him to do this , sooner or later he will have to manage to control himself without their help , and this should be explained to him as soon as he is able to understand . |
| 6 | Continuity , stability , mutual reliance , it says ; yet a change of wind or tide could end it all . |
| 7 | ‘ Power ’ refers to the degree to which individuals or groups can impose their will on others , with or without the consent of those others . |
| 8 | Any doctor or insurer will tell you that the cause of America 's medical woes is government procedures and regulations . |
| 9 | Nicholas said , ‘ For what you are doing , I hope God or Allah will reward you . |
| 10 | A firm or college can change its culture quite markedly if the chief executive of either is replaced , and new priorities or new perspectives could kill off a partnership very rapidly . |
| 11 | Anyone familiar with electronic mail who have access to facilities at work or college can join us . |
| 12 | ‘ Need a training officer , though size of authority probably does not justify — perhaps what should be done — though it won ‘ t be — is that a library school or SLA should employ somebody to look after staff development ’ . |
| 13 | If Annie or Jean could see you now , says one Kate to the other , they would n't know you . |
| 14 | Or Kay could take me up bingo I ai n't worried . |
| 15 | If J. Sainsburys or Waitrose could see us using the necks of 40/60 mm jam jars they would be surprised ! |
| 16 | Our personal aspirations or dissatisfactions may lead us to seek out new opportunities . |
| 17 | In the privacy and comfort of our Colour Spa , Prescriptives will explain their Exact Colour philosophy and Harpers & Queen will take you through the trends for the season , focusing on your individual colouring , style and figure type . |
| 18 | These basic movements plus the complete 360-degree circle or loop will lead you into the lazy eight . |
| 19 | The couple themselves may find it no problem , but Grandpa or Auntie may see it differently . |
| 20 | Hill running or intervals will improve your strength and leg power . |
| 21 | For Taureans , unexpected guests or visitors may train your temper . |
| 22 | No bailiff or constable would touch him . |
| 23 | There are few predators of bristleworms which can be safely introduced into a reef tank though doubtless a large crab or Triggerfish would devour them happily , but would also probably eat all your expensive corals as an appetiser . |
| 24 | I asked him if he or Tiare could let me see the ‘ inheritance ’ ; and I saw it . ’ |
| 25 | Straw is largely seen as a waste product but treatment with caustic soda , ammonia or urea can increase its nutrient content , thereby producing an economical animal feed which could supplement existing hay and silage feed systems . |
| 26 | Generally , clothes made from natural fibres such as wool or cotton will keep you warmer than clothes made from synthetic fibres . |
| 27 | Until recently what was on the child 's school record and whether parent or child could see it was a vexed question . |
| 28 | Legal & General will cover your Contents against accidental loss or damage whilst in transit between your Home and your new permanent residence within Great Britain , Northern Ireland , Isle of Man or the Channel Islands by professional removal contractors including temporary storage of up to three days , except for : |
| 29 | Consequential loss can be where delay or loss of a letter or package could involve you in additional expense over and above its actual value . |
| 30 | It was the only thing on the horizon , shouldering aside achievement and sensation with attention-seeking roughness , and nothing , not conversation , wine , sexual encounters or the search for knowledge or fame could prevent it . |