Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb mod] [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll give you a number where I can be reached in any emergency . ’
2 But I 'd better not keep on like this or I 'll be accused of queering Mr Karlinsky 's pitch .
3 I shall have flown into who knows whose airport , or I 'll be sleeping on a ship steaming slowly out the English Channel , or I 'll be dead and rigid on a lonely piece of ground .
4 It was no place to row ashore , or I would be killed on the rocks .
5 Either Hess will name me — which God forbid he should be stupid enough to do — or I will be contacted in the normal run of things .
6 For , to take it that the property of being red-haired is known reliably but that there is no solid evidence for its owner ( in the same way for example as in ( 78 ) where her must be covered by the caveat without solid evidence : ( 78 ) he tried to imagine her ) seems as near to self-contradictory as makes no difference .
7 Information can be gathered by means of a questionnaire which new adherents are either invited to fill in themselves , or which can be completed in an interview by one of the church leaders .
8 Secure ground floor windows first and any window which ca n't be seen from the street or which can be reached from a drainpipe or flat roof .
9 These take the curriculum and re-present it in ‘ bite-sized pieces ’ , usually in courses of between 20 and 30 hours , which may be put together for an award like GCSE or which can be taken as free-standing units .
10 But he expresses this by saying that we ‘ can proceed no farther by reasoning than to things which must be exposed again to experience or which can be evidenced by means of some appearance ’ ; and this seems to suggest something new .
11 She had lied to him because she wished to evade the unpleasant truth of her life as a rich heiress , to try to make a new life free of old ties and old mistakes , where she would be loved as McAllister , who had nothing .
12 For the present , then , the vital need is to do everything possible to secure a safe retirement of XH558 , where she will be cared for as well as she has been since becoming the VDF display aircraft .
13 She is on her way to the art gallery that she runs , where she will be presiding over a private viewing later in the day .
14 She is due to fly to London today , where she will be met by her children Dominic , 22 , Tammy , 19 , and Cathy , nine , of Chichester , Hants .
15 The woman would then be taken to a certified hospital for medical examination , where she could be detained for up to three months .
16 She needed to go back to London , to her own flat , where she could be surrounded by familiar possessions and be near to her family .
17 You may as well sleep under a hedge or in a doorway , and get arrested for being a vagrant , and get put in jail where you 'll be treated like muck but at any rate it 'll be warm and you 'll be made to have a bath .
18 There is a lounge , a rustic style bar , a sauna ( local charge ) and a welcoming dining room where you will be served with a buffet breakfast and a three course dinner with a choice of main course .
19 First we will march to the barracks , where you will be issued with supplies so that you can get yourselves bedded down .
20 Entering such a store is to enter an intriguing musty lair containing rows of cheap clothes in either blue or olive green , and where you will be greeted by a stab in the eye with an ice-axe that has hung behind the door since the 60s .
21 In the middle , you will find a general practice , where you could be dealing with conveyancing and property work , consumer and business matters and matrimonial and housing problems .
22 The dreaming spires , Morse 's beat where you could be forgiven for thinking there are more murders per square foot than any other city in Britain .
23 We will respect anonymity if requested , but , as gesture of good faith , we do need to see your name and address , and , where applicable , a telephone number where you can be contacted during office hours .
24 We will respect anonymity if requested , but , as gesture of good faith , we do need to see your name and address , and , where applicable , a telephone number where you can be contacted during office hours .
25 Or you may be referred to a dietitian .
26 Or you might be invited to a party , start to feel uncomfortable and have the courage to comply when your inner voice tells you to go , knowing that your guide will keep you safe from harm .
27 ‘ Kip quiet or you 'll be sent to prison and fed on bread and wayter .
28 Or you 'll be seen by an auxiliary ?
29 ‘ Do n't underestimate this club , or you 'll be left with egg on your face .
30 Suddenly , as we were boarding , he tugged me by the sleeve and said quietly : ‘ You 'd better pull your socks up , or you 'll be playing for your place . ’
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