Example sentences of "or your [noun sg] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If you change your mind or your child gets a scholarship , for example , there is a stiff surrender penalty on top of which a tax penalty could be incurred . ’ |
2 | You find your typewriter tapping out or your pencil scrawling a yet more thrusting reply from your heroine , one that surprises even you yourself . |
3 | You should not take on a case if you or your firm has a conflict of interest . |
4 | Have you made proper use of initial questionnaires and will the interview be properly prepared and structured ? ( 4 ) Have you considered if and when to issue witness summons or subpeonas ? ( 5 ) Have you or your client prepared a thumbnail sketch of the witness for counsel ? ( 6 ) Have you tested the witness 's evidence as vigorously as the opposition will ? |
5 | That 's all very well , you may say , but not if you 've got a boss like mine , or your office has a filing clerk like ours . |
6 | It enables you or your adviser to create a personal portfolio which matches your circumstances ’ . |
7 | A double bridle , or perhaps a pelham , may be worn in the other classes , but if you are not used to riding in one , or your horse has a sensitive or difficult mouth , then stick to a snaffle . |