Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | You either buy a ticket or you come with a bottle . |
| 2 | Yes , you could do that , so , so y you go for erm a very high rate of taxation or you go for a lower rate of taxation which is |
| 3 | Or you coming for a ride ? |
| 4 | Old Stevenson would go spare if he knew , and I 'm not certain whether he 'd try and get me moved as a danger to junior staff , or you moved as a wicked woman . |
| 5 | Nor were any examples found of we or you co-occurring with a singular verb , and in a very real sense it is this constraint which distinguishes the Belfast vernacular concord system from that of other non-standard varieties . |
| 6 | He recommends shampooing hair at least twice a week , more often if it looks as if it needs it or you live in a city . |
| 7 | Or attempt to explore with a Central European Jew the precise nature of the ties that he or she feels with a culture which down the centuries has been responsible for so much persecution and pain . |
| 8 | It was common practice , for example , for a brothel-keeper brought before a court to claim that he or she belonged to a privileged nationality . |
| 9 | In the biography of every individual he or she begins in a state of infantile dependence which ‘ is characterised by a persistence of both primary identification ( the emotional state of the infant in the womb ) and the oral incorporative or ‘ taking in ’ attitudes ( contributed by breast feeding ) as the infant 's chief means of object-relationships after birth ’ ( Guntrip , 1961 ) . |
| 10 | At this point the marginal pound he or she earns from an hour 's work is just more than equal to the value of that hour in watching TV or pottering in the garden . |
| 11 | It suggests that a human being could in theory obtain all the food he or she needed from a well-tended patio ! |
| 12 | He or she works under an assistant education officer . |
| 13 | If you think about and watch the settings of your child 's behaviour , it may be that he or she behaves in a non-compliant way , or has a tantrum on some occasions but not others ; that is , some situations seem to act as cues for him or her to behave in a particular way . |
| 14 | He or she lives in an impersonal world , out of touch with other people . |
| 15 | If you are not related by blood , or were not legally married to the deceased , you can not inherit from him or her if he or she dies without a will . |
| 16 | When the actor represents the play , he or she draws upon a variety of verbal and non-verbal resources . |
| 17 | Well , can everyone take on board the idea now , if there are new documents being prepared or we get to a major re-issue . |
| 18 | Er , I am mindful chairman that I embarrassed you acutely at the end of education meeting on Friday , erm , and I know that I , I have a circumstance coming up in February , where I have a child who is unexpectedly on a training day , erm , on a day where I actually have two meetings of this council , now either I get substituted , or we arrange for a one off carer situation . |
| 19 | and we either go with the word report or we look for an alternative word or words . |
| 20 | If you think about and watch the settings of your child 's behaviour , it may be that he or she behaves in a non-compliant way , or has a tantrum on some occasions but not others ; that is , some situations seem to act as cues for him or her to behave in a particular way . |
| 21 | For example , if we go to the doctor , we expect him or her to behave in a particular way , to ask questions about our illness and symptoms , possibly to examine us , to make a diagnosis and perhaps write a prescription . |
| 22 | Allow him or her to rest for a while to ‘ come round ’ in their own time . |
| 23 | I mean either they opt for a family , or they opt for a job . |
| 24 | A national survey of parent education and support found that all too often parents were seen as falling into one of two camps : either they were coping adequately and were considered to need no assistance , or they fell below an accepted level of ‘ good parenting ’ and became the focus of immediate state intervention ( Pugh and De'Ath , 1984 ) . |
| 25 | Or it grew into a tree |
| 26 | So if it ends in a nought or it ends in a five then five goes into it . |
| 27 | Individuals have different needs , and these will differ according to their situation and time of life : a young graduate may have a strong need to sense that she or he fits into an organisation , while a middle-aged employee facing redundancy may have future security as a main priority . |
| 28 | Or he stepped on a landmine of some sort . ’ |
| 29 | There there are three of us er , that is Mr Allenby Mr Heselton and me looking for an answer to a question which was about |
| 30 | We again slept in the cab , Sean taking the bed and me improvising with an inflatable mattress across the driver and passenger seats . |