Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Another thing-if I ca n't keep my works here , where am I gon na jack up ? ’
2 B-but I dare say you would n't like it .
3 Be responsible to your community or dey will get ya
4 A fighter has to have power behind him or nothing will ever happen and that has been my trouble , ’ admits Boucher .
5 But we must own it and feel comfortable with it or nothing will happen .
6 In all other areas it either was not an issue or nothing could be arranged .
7 A scream begins deep inside me , a scream coming through a big , empty place , deep as the Colca Canyon , arid as the Nazca Desert , where nothing can give it comfort .
8 The screw was only allowed to be effective where nothing could possibly be effected by its application .
9 He knew this was something that had been happening slowly for a long time , something that had to happen or he was lost , but it was such a brittle structure they were building , one word would topple it , shatter it , one word would be enough to jerk them back into that ordinary daylight where nothing could be changed or righted , nothing could unravel .
10 In The Possessed , the conspirators have enticed their victim to a dark remote spot where nothing will be seen or heard , and have done the deed and tied two heavy stones to the body so that it is sure to sink , and have carried it to a pond and thrown it in : then , ‘ With extraordinary carelessness ’ they overlook that cap which has no doubt fallen off in the struggle , and which the police will soon find .
11 Since so much of the country is rocky mountain where nothing will grow , the Swiss have concentrated on developing their skills at making things .
12 Where nothing will be flushed .
13 Once it 's properly launched , where everyone can see it , you wo n't have to worry too much about rocking the boat , ’ he said .
14 There are famous figures , Churchill at Chartwell , Kipling at Bateman 's and Wolfe at Quebec House , and wonderful views — over the rolling Weald from Emmetts , the highest point in Kent , and of France from South Foreland Lighthouse — and do n't forget the Trust protects long lengths of coastline including 4.5 miles of the famous White Cliffs , as well as acres of open countryside and woodland where everyone can walk completely free of charge .
15 The Chairman placed a large digital clock on the conference table where everyone could see it .
16 The Opposition must withdrawn their policy , and do so today , or everyone will know what their policies mean for British Steel .
17 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 .
18 ‘ If her car had broken down your Dad or me would have passed it on the road . ’
19 Do you know that there 's men running clubs up there who would murder somebody like you or me would have a cup of tea ?
20 Take lots of care , & I 'll phone sometime soon
21 If not then I 'll plead to my wife for the car & I 'll be able to offer other people a lift there ( but I 'll be coming back on Sunday ) .
22 If it is only — or mainly — accommodation problems which stop you repeating the year , Grandad & I would like you to know that you are welcome to live here & go to Oban High School .
23 He lay in bed , hoping the phone would go away or someone would answer it .
24 He stood , hearing the picks ring on the rock and watching the spoil fly from three hundred shovels , and he would realize that perhaps , even at that very moment , a papermaker in some small East End papermill was drying the very sheet on which Chambers or someone would write the final , damning words , ‘ insufficient funds . ’
25 ‘ It 's just that , well , I thought Sacco or someone would be up here . ’
26 Something , something or someone will get to it .
27 ‘ We took this out of a Warrior in Oxford Barracks this morning — they had been practising firing at multiple targets , using the power traverse , When suddenly the turret went out of control — It 's a good job they were n't live firing on the range or someone could have been killed .
28 When the time comes , I know exactly where I shall hide : ‘ far from the madding crowd ’ .
29 Then I became a vagrant and travelled far and nowhere ; now I have come back to be near Callanish again , though quite where I shall go I do n't know .
30 For it 's time they saw more of me in the south , Iago , where I shall not be expected .
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