Example sentences of "will be [noun] or [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you think it will be sand or water today ? |
| 2 | Most elderly parents who are living alone will be widows or widowers , and the understanding of their feelings of loss , and ways of helping them to cope with bereavement , were discussed in Chapter 2 . |
| 3 | The spring Budget , therefore , will be kill or cure . |
| 4 | Unless customers buy what we produce , at prices that allow us to make a profit , our fate will be bankruptcy or takeover . |
| 5 | There will be spots or sores on the mucous membranes in one third of cases , and 10 per cent will have signs of involvement of other parts of the body including the eye , nervous system , bones , or internal organs . |
| 6 | A visit to a country house for instance will probably include reference to some of the social groups and classes of the period under study ( upstairs/downstairs , the estate workers , the craft or factory workers who produced many of the goods seen in the house ) ; the role of the gentry as leaders and rulers of their society can be covered ; there will be ample scope for looking at the economic and technological aspects of life in the period , especially if the house is related to its setting and the surrounding estate and countryside that supported it ; finally there will be objects or rooms in the house which relate to cultural or religious life in the period . |
| 7 | If you get that you will be Champions or runners up . |
| 8 | If the unlawful act is arson ( criminal damage by fire ) , the fault element will be intention or Caldwell recklessness , and the latter does not require any subjective awareness on the defendant 's part . |
| 9 | Think it will be cornflakes or rice crispies ? ’ |
| 10 | But our affairs are so surprisingly situated that none knows , yet , whether it will be war or peace . |