Example sentences of "[coord] i [vb mod] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Or I might give the job to someone else . ’
2 Or I 'll miss the last bus .
3 Do exactly as I say or I 'll cover the mattress with your brains , understand me ? ’
4 ‘ Now be off , or I 'll set the Romans on ye . ’
5 ‘ Just stop what you 're doing or I 'll set the police on you . ’
6 You must n't ever try to talk to me about her or I 'll leave the home . ’
7 ‘ Get inside , the lot of you , or I 'll call the police , ’ shouted the prebendary , foaming at the mouth .
8 Go away or I 'll call the police . ’
9 ‘ You better be telling me the truth , ’ he said threateningly , ‘ or I 'll use the fucking thing on you . ’
10 ‘ Get his boots off and get him below or I 'll sail the lot of you straight into the reef . ’
11 ‘ Open up in there , you lousy crook , or I 'll bust the door down . ’
12 So you listen , damn it , or I 'll get the next plane out , and leave you to cope with the whole bloody lot . ’
13 ‘ Anyway , ’ he said , closing the book , ‘ I suppose I 'd better get on with my work now or I 'll get the sack .
14 Like sparks or I 'll have the hide off you . ’
15 ‘ I 'd best get what 's left of my milk on the road , or I 'll have the Guv'nor after me .
16 Or I 'll have the ale-masters down here ! ’
17 Or I 'll have the supervisor after me . ’
18 Gentlemen : It is with great regret that I see so many students labouring day after day in the Academy , as if they imagined that a liberal art , such as ours , was to be acquired like a mechanical trade , by dint of labour , or I may add the absurdity of supposing that it could be acquired by any means whatever .
19 Or I should say the wee imp ran into me .
20 Or I will call the captain ! ’
21 I can cover the front of the house , or I can cover the back .
22 I think I think I go back to this point about I think in concept anyway I 'm not happy about er a proposition that er that function is performed or I can see the disadvantages significant disadvantages in having the traffic er for both the A sixty one er and the A fifty nine c and its links into Harrogate and Knaresborough , concentrated on that er on on inner northern line .
23 Or I can superimpose the green one
24 Or I could tell the story behind the papers , a chronology in which I described the sequence of experiments as we actually conducted them .
25 I had never been in the lift since moving — either it was out of order or I could smell the putrid stench seeping out into the lobby and avoided it .
26 Nevertheless , such is human weakness and the pull of gluttony that when no one was about , or I could ride the chiding of my family , I would creep into the kitchen , cut a slice of butter and then find a crumb or two to go with it .
27 Besides , you are a grown woman now , and I dare say the truth will come out whether I tell you or not .
28 My sister and I may share the same birthday , but we do n't share the same man , though if we did it would be none of your business . ’
29 You give him three quid and I 'll give the rest in .
30 And I 'll give the other guy fifty percent .
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