Example sentences of "or [Wh det] be [be] " in BNC.

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1 3.1 Module descriptors which have been reviewed for session 1987–88 ( eg Music Making modules ) or which are being introduced in session 1987–88 for the first time are identified in the National Catalogue by a first digit 7 .
2 Only when children can do this confidently can counting have any meaning , as counting is simply matching objects ( or people , or whatever is being counted ) with numbers .
3 There were no moving parts at all , the joystick was simply tipped from the vertical in the direction the user wished to go and , seemingly by magic , the spaceship or whatever was being displayed moved .
4 They range I mean er the the er the er Prussian Austro-Prussian war of eighteen sixty six is is referred to as what the six weeks war and and erm the five , five weeks of that or or or whatever were were involved in peace negotiations .
5 The writer of this essay should have noticed the possibility of an ambiguity or difficulty for the reader in tracing the reference back , and could have solved the problem by replacing the ambiguous word " this " with a phrase which makes clear who or what is being referred to , such as , perhaps " That Sir William should feel this is not surprising since he had been knighted . "
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