Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | " It 's us or them , " one dealer kept saying , and this represented his firm 's attitude . |
| 32 | I 'm getting paranoid about that , determined not to sign anything , worried that maybe I already have when they first brought me here and said it was just a receipt for personal effects or a legal-aid application or whatever , and I worry about them getting me to sign something when I 'm tired and they 've been interviewing me in shifts and all I want to do is go to bed and sleep and they say oh do us all a favour and sign this and you can sleep , come on now ; it 's just a formality you can always deny it later , change your mind , but you ca n't you ca n't of course , they 're lying and you ca n't ; I even worry about signing something in my sleep , or them hypnotising me and getting me to do it that way ; hell , I do n't know what they get up to . |
| 33 | Or them . |
| 34 | They 'd better learn : it 's us or them . |
| 35 | ( q ) To remunerate any person , firm or company rendering services to the Company either by cash payment or by the allotment to him or them of shares or other securities of the Company credited as paid up in full or otherwise as may be thought expedient . |
| 36 | ( q ) To remunerate any person , firm or company rendering services to the Company either by cash payment or by the allotment to him or them of shares or other securities of the Company credited as paid up in full or otherwise as may be thought expedient . |
| 37 | All of my local contacts for people who are willing to travel up to Leeds etc , came as a result of either me , or them wearing a Leeds shirt . |
| 38 | The buyer as well as the seller will often have documents to sign ; for example , if the transfer or other document contains covenants by the buyer ( to observe restrictions or to erect a fence , or on a joint purchase ) the document vesting the property in him , her or them will require execution . |
| 39 | Do n't miss either it or them . |
| 40 | Oh I 've not got a prawn and cocktail or them little tiny fish nanny had . |
| 41 | Or them ones at the shops , I catch you in there I 'll kill you . |
| 42 | In a hundred years ' time , I said to him , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg , putting the pad aside , began to type again ) , in a hundred years ' time I said to him , ( he typed ) no one will remember either you or me . |
| 43 | You did n't have to tell Claire , Annabel or me about Nanny 's cold hands ; we had suffered from them most of our lives , but what that had to do with pastry was what Father described as a ‘ female mystery ’ . |
| 44 | ‘ All these things recently , I do n't know if it 's just bad luck or me being stupid or what . ’ |
| 45 | He has confidence in the director , Mike Ockrent , experienced in theatre but a film debutant : ‘ You do n't do Follies or Me And My Girl by phoning it in . ’ |
| 46 | ‘ I do n't want them to get bored with me or me with them . |
| 47 | He 's as healthy as you or me . ’ |
| 48 | It was the same with the German prisoners-of-war , they were just like you or me . |
| 49 | ‘ If her car had broken down your Dad or me would have passed it on the road . ’ |
| 50 | ‘ The CO or me ? |
| 51 | But it would not do you justice , or me justice , to say it was just that . ’ |
| 52 | I left the stores man wondering if it was him or me who was mad . |
| 53 | What was Wroxham to me or me to Wroxham ? |
| 54 | I wanted to meet Peruvians and speak to them one to one ; and in Cuzco I encountered only the persistence of hawkers , the sullen attention of displaced campesinos , a world that turned itself or me into shadows . |
| 55 | As he reared and kicked all those miles above the earth , the decision narrowed down to him or me . |
| 56 | The vehicles must be varied in appearance , the destination told to the driver in code as he leaves the depot — by you or me . |
| 57 | When the time comes an' I ca n't lift a hundredweight of sugar or me old black pan , then it 'll be time for me to retire upstairs for good . ’ |
| 58 | They were n't human beings like you or me . |
| 59 | Between us : or me , like a fool |
| 60 | I do not know who was more apprehensive , them or me . |