Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Let no one mention horses to me or they will get very short shrift . ’
2 She raised her voice to the tone of command that meant , obey me or you will suffer for it .
3 ‘ I know it sounds absurd , but please do it for me or I might go out of my mind again , and really smash the living daylights out of him ! ’
4 ‘ Tell me or I 'll blow your fucking head off . ’
5 You tell me or I 'll beat it out of you ! ’
6 ‘ Tell me or I 'll kill you ! ’
7 Play straight with me or I 'll destroy you .
8 You will obey me or I will take you to the Marshalsea Prison , and there you can sit and listen to what I say . ’
9 ‘ Long live the High and Mighty Sovereigns , Don Fernando and Doña Juana , Kings of Castile and of Leon and of Aragon , et cetera , in whose names and for the royal crown of Castile I take and assume royal possession corporal and present of these austral seas and lands and coasts and islands with everything annexed to them or which might pertain to them in whatever manner or by whatever reason or title might or could exist , ancient or modem , in times past , present or to come , without gainsay whatsoever .
10 I said I would make them a hundred butterfly cakes , and they either they 'll eat them or they 'll sell them , and I 'll hav I 'll try and have them ready for when rings up at half past one and if they sell them and she brings me any I would n't mind knocking a few more up for tomorrow , but I 'm not gon na give them all
11 Patterns can be set to either remain fixed while shapes rotate over them or they can rotate with the shape , the two modes can not be mixed within an illustration .
12 Whether they served the primary or the secondary sector schools could take their management responsibilities in two ways : they could plan with the expectation that a larger degree of local choice and discretion would be gradually restored to them or they could look upon their job as one of responding to differing levels of pressure from central government .
13 This is also a good opportunity to let them meet a permanent resident who might know them or who will chat to them .
14 and then you colour them or you could use er
15 already know them or you could have a good guess at them .
16 They have loads of fillings and you just choose what you want and there was curried chicken , prawns , could have salad with them or you could have a baked potato with your own filling , I had a baked potato with tuna fish and coleslaw , coleslaw was made with mayonnaise , it was gorgeous .
17 Communications , I said well you can either go to them or you can got to , we 'll do it for ya , so it 's really up to you , he says well who 's the cheapest ?
18 You can get drunk and dance to them or you can listen intently to the lyrics .
19 Self-select P E Ps are a little bit different , is that when you , you the managers give you a choice of shares and it 's rather like pulling the handle on the one-armed bandit , you say right , I 'll start with er er I C I and I 'll back that up with B A T , and , and you leave them in for as long as you want , and you pay a charge when you move the shares , so you can actually control the P E P .
20 I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution .
21 You ca n't away with er some bum figures like this one , it 's not good enough for the members to give , be given wrong information and I and I can tell you this we 'll be coming back again and then we would know and where they were getting where they were getting the seventeen homes
22 I , I and you could 've done with a queen .
23 If I had the address on a yellow card I could show it to someone and they 'd tell me .
24 Which ever way we look at it , its nature 's way of keeping us going , its , its what 's there to keep us surviving as a species , so its , its very clever , the , it worked , worked , nature worked it out very cleverly indeed that we should have this wonderful passion for someone and it should become love and then we should have children and then it becomes a , the whole cycle and that 's , that 's how it all goes .
25 Here an inner momentum brings us face to face with ourselves and we can choose between perpetuating the old pattern or learning from our experience .
26 We all make mistakes — try and learn from yours and they will have been worthwhile .
27 Oh yeah , you do yours and I 'll do yours , see ?
28 It 's all yours and I 'll interrupt , I 'm
29 I mean the decision is yours and you may find You may wish to sort of take take things very slowly and very gradually .
30 When she 's married ten years hence , she 'll compare her husband 's performance with yours and he 'll come off worse — every time .
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