Example sentences of "or [vb base] [pron] not " in BNC.

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1 Or let us not forget that research on Japan in the 1930s has revealed conflicts of interest between and within the military , zaibatsu , politicians and the bureaucracy .
2 Believe it or believe it not he was he was n't born with a beard .
3 What it comes down to is do we , or do we not approve of killing animals for fun do we approve of allowing a pack of dogs to hunt an animal to its death .
4 What about the cattle which our bird and animal loving army allows to graze on the latter , or do they not matter ?
5 Do I get your backing or do I not ? ’
6 " Do I get a word of thanks or do I not ? "
7 ‘ Do you or do you not , want my help in dealing with Miss Needham-Burrell ? ’
8 ‘ But , ’ said the stranger , ‘ do you or do you not know that the law of England supposes every man to be innocent until he is proved — proved — to be guilty ? ’
9 Or do you not see any point in keeping them at all ? is the number to dial .
10 We have joined a centralised unitary state , and at some stage we shall have to ask the people , ‘ Do you want to go this way , or do you not ? ’
11 Or is , or do you think the wording is suitable , or do you not ?
12 and in training presumably do you drop them in training or do you not ?
13 ‘ OK , answer me this ; do you , or do you not , still consider me to be a thief ? ’
14 Do you want a kiss , or do you not ?
15 Well presumably they si , they have to throw or they 're supposed to throw , or have they not ?
16 Have we or have we not made a mistake ?
17 Now , have you a bed , or have you not ? ’
18 Have you , or have you not , please , accepted the Paignton amendment ?
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