Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] i [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If I do the braising steak , will Adam eat a baked potato or should I do roast ? ’ |
2 | ‘ Or should I say portcullis ? ’ |
3 | ‘ What 's for breakfast , or should I say brunch ? ’ |
4 | Or should I say boys , because you do n't strike me as ever having come into contact with any men . ’ |
5 | A very large number of obstructions and particularly season er seasonally obstructions and the visitors or should I say invisibility of many of the files in the network . |
6 | ‘ I presumed that you had another candidate — or should I say victim ? — lined up . ’ |
7 | ‘ Darling , ’ said Francis , ‘ or should I say Ms. Razorblades , could we attempt lunch ? ’ |
8 | p 716 ) in the light , or should I say sound , of our own work . |
9 | In his latest film scintillatingly entitled ‘ Dave ’ , he plays a duel role as US president and an ordinary Joe — or should I say Dave — picked out to help the country in crisis . |
10 | Its city centre has many more pedestrian areas than Liverpool yet the great difference is that I was not surrounded by litter and street traders ' stalls unlike Liverpool ( or should I say Litterpool ) . |
11 | The fish character would be better , or dare I say banana ! |
12 | Do you want to come back on something or can I ask Professor Lock |
13 | ‘ Do I need to leave the house or can I find time at home , when the others are out ? ’ , |
14 | So at last I 've come to him , ’ Doreen said , then added in a firm tone , ‘ Nor will I tolerate interference in my plan to become Silas Wilder 's wife . ’ |
15 | ‘ Neither do I. Nor will I allow Haraldsen to claim him as his . ’ |
16 | From the knowledge I have acquired so far of Johnson , I can not imagine him forbearing to make comment , nor can I imagine Boswell not seeking advice and guidance . |
17 | And I replied , ‘ Anastasiya Pavlovna , you have valued these things wrongly , and I do not want to nor can I take advantage of your ignorance ’ . |
18 | Nor can I see privatisation improving matters much . |
19 | And should I ask Fairfax 's permission ? |
20 | And will I do Cuckoo Lane on Thursday and Friday . |
21 | It is a great blow to me and will I fear buck up the Germans . |
22 | President , colleagues , Steve , on behalf of the central executive council Midland and East Coast region , and can I assure delegates today that this is not an outbreak of nepotism . |
23 | Thanks very much indeed colleagues , and can I congratulate Congress for that particular debate . |
24 | And can I ask members not to repeat the discussion of the pollution sub . |
25 | On the second part , well nobody feels more strongly that I do about the problems of noise pollution and I agree entirely there er with what councillor has to say but may I remind members that this council did have a full service for a six months period , you all seem to have forgotten that , we did have a full service , an experimental one which ran for six months , er we were advised by the officers at the end of that period it was not necessary to run the full seven day a week service , it was not necessary we are still being advised that that is not necessary , that is the advice we were given at the last committee meeting and er the majority of members supported that . |