Example sentences of "or [adv] he [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps he was in shock . |
| 2 | From the individual 's point of view , his whole life is governed by whether or not he is on the ‘ go-team ’ or co-ordinator 's list , and when at home , out of working hours , every time the telephone rings there is the possibility that the inspector will be on his way to any place on earth within an hour or so . |
| 3 | A person carrying on business in a name other than his own whether or not he is within the jurisdiction may be sued in his own name , followed by " trading as AB " , or in his business name followed by the words " a trading name " ( Ord 5 , r 10 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ Your book does n't say whether or not he was at the Escuela Mecánica de ia Armada , but the implication — ’ |
| 5 | Hell , that was the wrong phrase — or maybe he was on the streets ? |
| 6 | And it did n't worry him when he got into the sensitive parts with his drill ; my strangled cries were of no avail and he carried on remorselessly to the end : I had the impression that Hector thought it was cissy to feel pain , or maybe he was of the opinion that suffering was good for the soul . |
| 7 | Nobody but Ockleton knew who he was or why he was in Oxford . |
| 8 | Whether the worker directs his anger outwards or inwards he is in a fix ; what can be called a ‘ double bind ’ . |