Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 When next you step into an airliner just ask yourself if you want a pilot who has a knowledge of flying or someone who not only has knowledge but aviation skill as well .
2 Thus , if one wants to get to London , it is irrational to take a train which one should have known not to be going to London or which one wrongly calculated to be quicker than the bus .
3 Furthermore , is it not overwhelmingly likely that there are other factors involved of which we know nothing , or which we simply overlook ?
4 A governing party is apt to claim that it has a mandate for doing something which it said it would do in its election manifesto , or which it simply said it would do some time before being elected .
5 Or you I just thought I 'd tell you .
6 There is a range of wall finishes available , so be prepared to hunt around for one you like or one which most closely matches your house .
7 Among the former are many participles , both present and past : ( 26 ) the watching crowd started to laugh he was greeted by smiling well-wishers the injured man had been feeding the orang-utan but participles do not exhaust the possibilities : ( 27 ) the angry bartender slammed the drink down five empty tumblers were standing by his elbow Notice , too , the clear ambiguity of : ( 28 ) a flashing light as meaning either a light which is flashing on some particular occasion , or one which normally has this characteristic .
8 so many exams and have more course work and now they 're complaining about cos it 's a hundred per cent course work in English , they 're complaining about that and they want to make it and a maximum thirty per cent course work within two years , or something something really stupid like that !
9 If they 've been changing the pipes or digging them up or something they often flush it through with a load of chlorine , the water of or b Boil it erm As water get 's hotter , and something like sugar , would you get would you find , Let's say you get a cup of cold water and you try and dissolve as much sugar as you can in it , and then you try hot water , try disolv
10 no need for them to go to Norwood Gardens or or they they specifically did n't go to Norwood Gardens they just went through did n't they ?
11 There was also then great concern that the appointment of erm er of independent members apparently was seen as a way of my Right Honourable Friend or anyone who then er held the office of er Ho Home Secretary would actually put in his own .
12 You know , sandwiches or whatever she just have , like , but it was kind of
13 or Penelope , or what we most want
14 Sexual dysfunction or what we loosely term " deviation " may have consequences beyond the man or Woman subject to them ; and when they are encountered by the social worker they probably will already have had such consequences .
15 There is the discourse of the narrator , who may be a character or an authorial persona , who , if the latter , may be covert or overt ; and there are the discourses of the represented characters , as manifested in their direct speech , or what we usually call ‘ dialogue ’ , and as manifested in the representation of their thoughts through soliloquy , reported speech , free indirect style , interior monologue and so on .
16 It does not appear to matter whether the learners are particularly interested in this input , or what they actually do with it , or whether they are actively engaged in achieving purposeful outcomes .
17 ‘ Not what you think is right or what anyone else thinks is right .
18 PAMELA : Your honour may call this a jest or what you please , but , sir , it is not a jest that becomes you .
19 well they have n't actually , have n't got or anything they just use their body .
20 It 's not erm any society or anything it just .
21 Well I , I went to a psychiatrist once looking for a self-help group cos I did n't want tablets or anything I just wanted somebody I could talk to .
22 Leeds , I like Man United , I do n't , I do n't hate them or anything I just , they get a bit I du n no .
23 See I never know whether they 're pulling , pulling a plonker or not you know , that 's the real , like I said I ca n't remember doing it , but , I would n't put it pass myself and I fucking get stupid , I do n't get aggressive or anything I just get stupid , you know , I do shit like that .
24 To Gerald Thomas , who experienced a lot of Ken 's problems — mainly his sexual difficulties , the director remembered for me ; his dissatisfaction with a part of his life which was neither fulfilled nor which he even wanted fulfilled — Ken was ‘ a child , a child who was always showing off ’ .
25 Nor what I truly think of you , ’ he echoed ; he was no fool .
26 I can not overlook that — nor what you truly think of me — which is very different from the soft and loving words you have used to me so often . ’
27 Inevitably there was a lot of sycophantic non sense around her too.Thus when she made a blood donation , the director of the clinic declared that the room would remain a shrine for her and everyone who now had a transfusion would insist that it was her divine blood that flowed and miraculously and potently into his veins .
28 And everyone who ever lived and died .
29 Yeah I was thinking of the lights and them we hardly use the lights .
30 And them she suddenly wondered if her son and Lee … she dismissed the idea equally swiftly ; she would know .
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