Example sentences of "or do [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes the bible surprises us a little bit of course , and it puts it finger on things that we perhaps do n't really want to talk about or we do n't even consider as sins and the bible is quite clear that not all sins are what we do often there what we do n't do in parable that Jesus told concerning the traveller , the man who went down to Jericho , we do n't condemn the priest and the levite for what they did , but we do condemn them for what they did n't do , their sin was not what they did , it was what they left undone , going over and looking at the man was very note worthy , as least there was some interest there and we do n't condemn them for that , but we do condemn them for hurrying along and not reaching out and helping the man in the Pistol of James and chapter four and verse seventeen James says there , any one then who knows the good he ought to do and does n't do it , sins so the sins that you and I comment or the sins rather that we are guilty of are not just the things that we do there of times the things that we do n't do and sometimes there more difficult for us to put a finger on , we can justify them so very easily its been said that all it needs for evil to triumph , is for good men to say or to do nothing well lets look at the , that , illu illustration there that we have in the second book of kings . |
| 2 | This could take the form of compensating the victim of the offence or doing something else to assist the victim . |
| 3 | Do we need to correct them , or do we just leave them be . |
| 4 | I think for me , one of the main questions is how we enter into joint activity with the British Labour Movement , or do we just turn our backs on it and say we ca n't do it , they are too racist , they are too imperialist . |
| 5 | The only thing that occurs to me er er and now yo your veteran day from last year a a does any of that , how does you know , cos he does it , how does any of that sit with Rob or do we just say right well we do cos |
| 6 | ‘ Can you tell me when we can begin to teach the totally inexperienced , gauche young ladies you 've employed as receptionists , or do we just let them loose on our unsuspecting clients ? ’ |
| 7 | Dr Goode said he trusted himself , and clearly he is a good doctor ; but can we always afford to trust , or do we thereby run the risk of taking a step down the road towards euthanasia , both voluntary and involuntary . |
| 8 | As individuals do we accept our responsibility to be peacemakers or do we passively allow aggression to be part of our lives ? |
| 9 | If the teacher imposes all the discipline , then will the pupils learn to access their own will , or do they simply bide their time until they leave school ? |
| 10 | Are the competing views purely academic debates , or do they also reflect wider social interests ? |
| 11 | Is it a covered building or do they just meet outside ? |
| 12 | Has it ever been , in your memory , postponed or cancelled , or do they just carry on regardless ? |
| 13 | Or do they just make more noise ? |
| 14 | Or do they just move on , looking for fresh fields and pastures new to flood ? |
| 15 | Do they just say bad things , or do they just say good things ? |
| 16 | erm , and to use a word that would be used in other areas , retraining goes on , amongst the judiciary or do they just get to this pinnacle , and then hold it against all comers , until they choose to retire , I mean , in any other , er , job where you have a peculiar expertise , like that , you would be expected to update yourself , to keep up with the trends , you would be sent away to conferences , and retraining courses . |
| 17 | Surely they 've been for the last four years and they must or do they just keep it at eighty one then they go to ninety ? |
| 18 | What is , what is happening at the moment is although they ca n't afford the money for the full , for the full treatment they are making an allocation of money to improve matters round , round that area , which will be er , cos I , I told them that some of the pensioners were , w walking round by the bankment , it 's pouring of rain , which is perfectly true and that er the engineer should go round and see for himself and plus the fact how many of these people ever travel by bus , or do they always go by car , no , and also I brought up about bus shelters and all those sort of things , but any way , there will be some improvements for the bus station in the future . |
| 19 | Or do they merely invite us to count and compare our scars ? |
| 20 | Or do they now insist on taking over the Government ? ’ |
| 21 | Will this also drive the protein skimmer , or do I also need a small powerhead ( Rena C20 ) as in the instructions ? |
| 22 | ‘ Well , are you going to ask me questions or do I just start off ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Or do I just get rescued from a fate worse than death ? ’ |
| 24 | Or do I simply feel the same ? |
| 25 | Or do I merely interpret what I see in a different way ? ’ |
| 26 | Windy come here Windy am I smelling or do you normally call me that ? |
| 27 | She has very definite ideas on , and devotes two chapters to healthy eating and sensible weight control , which are applicable to anyone and discusses such thought provoking lines as ‘ Do you use foods to nourish your body every day or do you simply use your body as a rubbish bin for whatever food you find about in the kitchen ? ’ |
| 28 | Robbie asked , ‘ or do you just wander at will ? ’ |
| 29 | Or do you just pretend you ca n't . " |
| 30 | Have you something specific to ask , or do you just want a general overview of your life ? ’ |