Example sentences of "or [pron] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing moved at the crossroads , or nothing that threatened a soldier 's life . |
| 2 | The Glenpatrick Golf Club holds the main golfing event of the year , or one that generates the most obvious competition , and that is the ‘ Buchanan Trophy ’ , the inter-company match . |
| 3 | Well I know the night Lindsey was smoking and she had or something but smelt the smoke on her breath and he got the belt and he gave her a belt and I lay in bed Kay and I cried |
| 4 | Ah it might be , maybe a dodgy earth or something that keeps the light on |
| 5 | You used to go up with a with a sack or something and gather the chickweed er out of the tattie and neep . |
| 6 | My father will go to the cash and carry every week , and perhaps he 'll pop into into Tesco 's or something and get a few bits and pieces , so we got a lot in the fridge , but it 's not a lot of variety . |
| 7 | I had one repaired for Susannah , it had been left to her by an aunt and she had managed to smash it against a post or something and broke the shank and knocked out one of the erm , stones , so on and so forth , and eh , together with some repairs on a charm bracelet I had to pay thirty seven pounds for the whole jolly lot . |
| 8 | Well one of them went to erm one of them went to the er toilet or something and left a an open full can there and Hughey , so Hughey just picked it up |
| 9 | Or anybody that wears a hat . ’ |
| 10 | The pure economist may see himself or herself as occupying a different space from that of the applied economist ; the ‘ scholarly ’ critic from the ‘ responsive ’ one ; the ‘ objective ’ social researcher from the ‘ interpretative ’ one ; the doctor who ‘ delivers ’ health care from the one who ‘ responds ’ to his or her patients . |
| 11 | Erm so so you er may want to stop at eleven o'clock , or ten to eleven or whatever and watch the video . |
| 12 | Andrew was a cross between Dennis the Menace and Jean Paul Sartre , and in the late forties and fifties his flat was full of the aroma of coffee made with milk and boiled in a saucepan , and the company of people like Davy Donaldson , Alfie Avella , Bill Henry , Bet Low , Ernie , a motor bike philosopher who pre-dated Jack Kerouac by 1,000 years , and various other artists , and literati , who were encouraged by Andrew to give up their jobs driving buses or whatever and accept the roving hard-luck life of the creative . |
| 13 | And on that it will say an R for return or whatever and give the girls instructions as to where to go to pick |
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