Example sentences of "or [is] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Dipsomania ? ’ enquired Henry Tyler with interest , ‘ or is she just a clairvoyant ? ’
2 Or is she ?
3 Or is she dancing on his grave ?
4 The city seems to stretch on and on — or is she going round and round the ring road in an endless loop ?
5 Or is she the individual ?
6 Did she die — or is she , too , still living somewhere under an assumed name ? ’
7 Is there any truth in this or is she just being alarmist ?
8 Is she actually trying to be disagreeable or is she merely unhappy ? ’
9 Or is she ?
10 The wench is dead — or is she ?
11 Or is she the dark , instinctive force which Pamina must acknowledge and cease to accept unquestioningly , separating herself from it so that she can grow and begin her life 's journey ?
12 Are they both unskilled workers or is she in a higher class than her husband ?
13 Is she giving assistance to her grandmother , or is she really helping her own mother to bear a heavy burden ?
14 Or is she imagining him as she reads ?
15 Is she alright during the day or is she absolutely haggard ?
16 Has she appointed more members in the interval , or is she proposing to talk to herself ?
17 She asked bluntly , ‘ Did you put Dawn up to it or is she acting on her own initiative ? ’
18 Or is she going to library ?
19 Did Joan get any , er or is she sta erm is she , is she sure to remain in a constant , neither better nor worse ?
20 Is she just ill now or is she just
21 Or is she gon na stay here ?
22 No that 's part of the the windows washing but I 'll quickly washed over them just to spruce them up a bit but I thought if I put Mrs in that , is she driving , or is she not ?
23 Is the secretary at dealing with it or is she gon na forward it all on to you ?
24 And so , she waits eagerly to hear , is she gon na be rebuffed or is she gon na be accepted ?
25 Oi does this Norwegian lady understand English , or is she studying English ?
26 Is it that she , she 's , she 's , she 's wondering what will happen to her family or children if they go abroad , or is she thinking that each country in the Community , perhaps having some special erm excellence of its own , ought to be shedding this example among the others so that we all raise ourselves to a common , higher level ?
27 So it 's , it 's a year , er what , what part of the course has , has Jana come in on — the first year or is she somewhere in the middle ?
28 or is yours the one about the Dock Road ?
29 Is that writing the same size or is yours smaller ?
30 Or is it only that I do n't understand why as a consequence of being a mere male ? ’
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