Example sentences of "or not be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 In addition , where an odour arises from a works on which many people rely for employment the decision whether to complain or not is influenced by the realisation that should a local authority press their employer to take costly steps to abate the odour , it could result in closure of the works with consequent loss of employment .
2 The decision tree to go through to decide whether the Information memorandum is an investment advertisement or not is set out in detail in Appendix 3 to this section and should be followed in all cases .
3 What they believe , what they want , what they like , what they dislike and whether they work efficiently or not are determined by the societal context as well as by the physical environment .
4 Or not been let run up against them ) , and then the " ungrammaticality " of *John was seen leave is explained by the absence of to .
5 On Tyneside , Tories in Wallsend say leaflets have gone astray or not been delivered .
6 Notice of the meeting must also be given to the official receiver and the chairman of the meeting must inform the official receiver of the resolutions passed at the meeting , viz to accept the resignation of the trustee , that a new trustee be appointed and that the resigning trustee be or not be given his release ( r 6.127(3) ) .
7 Loans would be called in or not be renewed when repaid .
8 They have no right , that is , that the collective power of the state be used for them or not be used against them just in virtue of what a legislature or another court has decided in the past .
9 This may mean that the transfer of some types of information may stop part way through or not be started at all .
10 First , the company may refuse or not be deterred .
11 I mean I know an awful lot of people outside Harlow who who come here but Harlow people could be said to be apathetic or not being marketed rightly .
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