Example sentences of "or do [pron] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And all she wants to know is do I use this jug , or do we use that jug . |
2 | Or do we phase that out , too ? ’ |
3 | Obviously , we that right , people will still move if unemployment 's high , but if you try , if the government tries and gets rid of unem urban unemployment , say people have moved because of it , so there 's unemployment there to start with because of the reasons we 've discussed earlier , so then the government said okay , well let's get rid of the unemployment that has occurred already , by erm , either , at the same wage rate trying to well yes , the same , they 'll keep wage rates the same , but erm , increase , you know , make the public sector bigger or , or do something to create urban jobs , and basically all it will do is , encourage more migrants because they 'll see the probability of getting a job will increase so the expected wage will increase so you 'll get migration on top of what 's already occurring . |
4 | Do you pick these loaves or do they feel sorry for you when they give them to you ? |
5 | Oh I can imagine it being a bit strained off and on with er two lots of parents or do they know each other well and everything ? |
6 | Do they look viable , or do they occupy run-down property ? |
7 | Do they keep it in cash in a piggy bank , or in a current account in a real bank ; or do they put it in some interest bearing time account ; or do they buy stocks and shares or government bonds ; or do they buy some physical asset such as a car or property ? |
8 | Are their emotions in fact dictated by the current situation , or do they display emotional reactions which are more persistent and more complex than they can articulate in words ? |
9 | Do students learn passively , by taking notes in a 50-minute lecture , or do they have more control over their own learning ? |
10 | Or do I mean that ? |
11 | Or do I mean all the same technique ? |
12 | Or do I mean Bunyanesque ? |
13 | Or do I have that wrong as well ? ’ |
14 | Before I went , my father asked me : ‘ Are you going to marry Elizabeth , or do you love another woman ? |
15 | Do you still want to marry me , or do you love another woman ? |
16 | Now are you happy with that that you can do that or do you think that 's sort of overloading you ? |
17 | Do you think that 's , do you think that 's what what you 've experienced there , do you think that 's untypical or do you think that 's a fairly good example of of of life in that part of Westerhailes ? |
18 | Do you think this was er special to your family that you were treated as you were n't a brainy one or do you think that was the way girls were generally treated ? |
19 | Do you think there 's enough of it in the educational profession , or do you think that one ought to go in for much more evaluation ? |
20 | Or do you think that 's enough ? |
21 | Do you think at the moment society in Britain , in Scotland takes proper account of that variety of options , or do you think undue stress is put on one er one or other ? |
22 | Your Area Managers , your Regional Directors , all got plans ? or do you think those people that are running the company just get up on a Monday , oh , let's see what we can do this week . |
23 | Do you think society er smiles on all forms of love or do you think some kinds of love and loving are , are actually seen as being lesser than others there , there seems to be less sympathetic for er I mean , yes |
24 | Or do you reckon that shirt ? |
25 | May I quote you or your company or do you prefer total anonymity ? |
26 | Do you like nice medicine or do you prefer those ? |
27 | ‘ Are you just being polite , now , or do you mean that ? ’ |
28 | Or do you mean that 's as far as you 'll be able to go — not all the way ? ’ |
29 | Are you looking for the interaction where you learn something about the culture from talking to the people or do you want minimal interaction where simply you visit a place , and you stay in your little bubble or ghetto with people of your own tour company , you do everything together and you never come into contact with local people . |
30 | Will you have the new fashion taps or do you want different bits here ? |