Example sentences of "or [be] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I How often are relevant descriptions of educational context made available and studied by curriculum workers as a basis for their decision making ? 2 How often are staff seminars on these issues held in university departments , teachers ' colleges or curriculum centres ( or are all the workers always too ‘ busy ’ to attend them ) ? 3 Do syllabuses and textbooks used in colleges or universities adequately reflect our considerable current knowledge about the educational context in Africa — particularly our knowledge about children ?
2 Half of these had not realised that they were pregnant , and others had not wanted to confirm their fears , or did n't see a need to go earlier , or were afraid the doctor might tell their parents .
3 How many were ‘ true ’ generalizations which went beyond the particular species and task and could begin to provide a real cellular and biochemical ‘ alphabet ’ of memory — or is such a search a mere will-o'-the-wisp ?
4 Or is that a dream as well ? )
5 Is that is that the Council or is that the playhouse .
6 Or is that the lady with
7 Is that really true or is that an exaggeration ?
8 Or is this a counsel of despair which makes the culture of racism seem more entrenched and unchangeable than it really is ?
9 ‘ You tell me , or is this a guessing game ? ’
10 Or is this a gavotte ? ’
11 Is there any obligation for an external audit to be carried out on the books and records of the organisation , or is this a matter to be decided according to an internally agreed constitution ?
12 Should they have their break times in the staff rooms or is this an intrusion into staff freedom ?
13 Are the Americans going over the top again , or is this an indictment which we should place on trial ?
14 Or is this the lady with the subnormal twins by her paternal grandfather ? ’
15 Am I dreaming or is this the Orient Express of the inter-war years ?
16 Or is this the time to bring home a few ingots , dig up the cellar and bury them under the floor ?
17 Or was that a dream ?
18 Or was that the wish fathering the thought ?
19 Or was that the language of conspiracy ?
20 Or was this the bay with a mined shore west of the intended landing point ?
21 Was Curle really worth that or was this the City of old paying over the odds ?
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