Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There ai n't no shops or nothing round here . |
| 2 | I had eaten little or nothing most of the day . |
| 3 | Well it looks like two or nothing here ! |
| 4 | Ca n't get lights or nothing on . |
| 5 | But it often does , and little or nothing else . |
| 6 | I ai n't got a hankie or nothing so I try and lick it off with my tongue , but I ca n't get all of it . |
| 7 | With the Majorcan it was love or nothing so nothing it would have to be . |
| 8 | They 're not , they 're not big trees or nothing so I mean there was , it was only a , like one of these small power chain saws , one hand sort of thing , grab hold of it like that , there was nothing , no really big branches , were only cutting the tops off . |
| 9 | It 's the league or nothing now for the Blues , beaten for the second week running and suffering their first defeat at Windsor Park since last December 16 . |
| 10 | It 's all or nothing now . ’ |
| 11 | The day was marred only slightly by the presence of a few of that fraternity who find out about all such events , spend the whole day taking photographs and video and contribute very little or nothing back into the hobby . |
| 12 | They 'd no They 'd no electric or nothing there you see and they 'd water through a well . |
| 13 | This is true whether the story is an epic with a cast of thousands or nothing more elaborate than a simple family situation . |
| 14 | So to the peace makers , this is the type of strategy that will work , where nothing else will . |
| 15 | and I moved it over to that corner there , where nothing else grows |
| 16 | ‘ It 's the kind of place that no one ever hears of , where nothing ever happens . |
| 17 | It has the reputation of a Dutch Bonn , a provincial place of exile for civil servants , where nothing more exciting than Dutch politics ever happens . |
| 18 | This is the state of affairs at a normal sports centre , where everyone else seems to be skilled and athletic and you too embarrassed to start . |
| 19 | This is not a problem at Center Parcs , where everyone else is so inept that you are embarrassed to show them up . |
| 20 | Accordingly , accompanied by Emil and a few of the others , I carried my bags to the coffee shop where everyone immediately ordered huge carrot cakes , the speciality of the house , as if they were in fear of famine . |
| 21 | They had dinner at a superb restaurant , bustling with the rich and famous , where everyone covertly glanced at everyone else , slyly assessing outfits and hairdos . |
| 22 | Do you know he said , with a rather pathetic , confiding tone , like a patient describing embarrassing symptoms to a doctor , ‘ I sometimes think that either I 'm mad , or everyone else is . |
| 23 | ‘ But … , but … , ’ said Zanya , ‘ but we must get back to Planet Centram , or everyone there will die . ’ |
| 24 | Anyone , whether it was Pilate then , or you or me today , who rejects and crucifies Christ afresh , seals his or her own doom . |
| 25 | This was the plan I laid down , and the first time I had occasion to try it in practice was the Summer before the last [ 1774 ] & I then did it in the case of a Lady and in the hottest weather : the next Body I tried these experiments upon was Jan y . |
| 26 | A keen sportsman , he was one of the mainstays of St. Martin 's Cricket Club in the Salisbury and District League where his really fast bowling was feared by opponents . |
| 27 | Just as cockfighting allows a world where women are rendered invisible , so Geertz 's writing creates a text where his actually present wife is ignored as a non-person . |
| 28 | One of 11 children , he was born on a Mississippi farm where his deeply religious father disapproved of the blues . |
| 29 | [ 4.2 If by the Certificate Date the parties have been unable to agree whether any requirement of the Landlord made pursuant to clause 4.1 is reasonable the matter or matters in dispute shall be referred to a counsel to be agreed upon between the parties or failing agreement within [ 5 ] working days after the Certificate Date to one of the conveyancing counsel for the time being of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice [ " Counsel " ] to be nominated on the application of either party by the President for the time being of the Law Society ( or his duly appointed deputy or any other person authorised by him to make appointments on his behalf ) and Counsel shall : |
| 30 | Medical student , James Colthurst , liked to regale the slumbering throng with unwelcome early morning renditions of Martin Luther King 's famous ‘ I had a dream ’ speech or his equally unamusing Mussolini impersonation . |