Example sentences of "or [vb base] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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31 | The question is therefore asked with an implication attached to it of ‘ do I have to start getting really worried now or do I have time to adjust to this bad news ? ’ |
32 | The main fault I can find with the vehicle is the cab noise at speeds over 40 mph , ( it will only do 60mph ) I know the Land Rover was never meant for motorways but we plan on taking it on our holiday , is it normal for gearboxes to sound like they are going to fly out of the window or do I have a fault ? |
33 | ‘ Or do I have to take my belt to your back ? ’ |
34 | Is this a mating ritual or do I have a pair of schizos in the tank ? |
35 | Are you going to serve me or do I have to step behind the counter and cram as much food into my face as possible myself ? |
36 | Are you going to throw that flaming dice or do I have to do it for you ? |
37 | Or do I have a fault ? |
38 | ‘ Well , ’ she snapped , ‘ are you going to tell me who you are , or do I have to call the constable ? ’ |
39 | Or do I have that wrong as well ? ’ |
40 | Is that quite clear , or do I have to spell it out ? ’ |
41 | ‘ Now will you behave , ’ he murmured quietly , ‘ or do I have to teach you a lesson ? ’ |
42 | ‘ You want to come quietly , or do I have to get tough ? ’ |
43 | So are you going to tell me or do I have to force it out of you ? ’ |
44 | ‘ Look , Cand , are you going to tell me what the heck you 're talking about , or do I have to play riddle-me-ree for the next few hours ? ’ |