Example sentences of "[pers pn] be or " in BNC.
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| 1 | " If you want to be a good wife to me , and only the Lord knows how many times you 've said that 's what you want , you can stop asking questions and making deductions about where I been or what 's passed my lips , see ? |
| 2 | ‘ I still do n't know if my family know where I am or if they will suffer from my decision . |
| 3 | You obviously know who I am or you would n't be here . ’ |
| 4 | By the end of the night I wo n't know who I am or what I do any more . |
| 5 | Erm , one of the things that depresses me , is probably the main thing that depresses me is not being valued for what I am or what I do and I think many women suffer from depression because their strengths and their creativity are not recognised and valued . |
| 6 | I do n't know where I am or who these people are , but they have n't harmed me . |
| 7 | I do n't know whether I am or not . |
| 8 | ‘ I really do n't know who I am or what I 'm doing here , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Ask me something else , like how the weather is or where I am or something . |
| 10 | Still I can look efficient underneath that bonnet , but whether I am or not anybody can , anybody can |
| 11 | You know those hangovers where you ca n't spell I 'm or you 're , let alone sorry or again ? |
| 12 | I kept wandering around for a few hours , with no idea where I was or where I was going , then somewhere along the line I chanced upon an open space where there was the odd bench scattered here and there and I used one of these for my lie-down . |
| 13 | I got on the bus at the terminus at the bottom of Avondale Buildings and rode it back and forth to the other end of the line , sitting on the top deck , not knowing where I was or what I was doing , until the conductor came up to me at the other terminus , after my fifth trip , and asked : ‘ You all right , mate ? ’ |
| 14 | I had no idea who she was or who I was or where we were . |
| 15 | ‘ You must be Nicholas Breakspear , ’ he said carelessly , as though he did not much care whether I was or not . |
| 16 | My life lacked the clarity , form and order of simple fiction , and I had no idea who , where or what I was or should be . |
| 17 | I must have fainted , and when I came to I did n't know who I was or where I 'd come from . " |
| 18 | He had happened upon me at the crucial moment : I had little idea of who I was or what I was entitled to from life , let alone what it behoved me to contribute . |
| 19 | They did n't know who I was or what the Third World was . |
| 20 | But we ca n't give it back to 'im , can we , not knowing who 'e is or where 'e lives . ’ |
| 21 | you are or think you may be pregnant |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't mind , really , what you are or are n't . |
| 23 | you are or think you may be pregnant |
| 24 | You are or may be pregnant |
| 25 | It 's only as you begin to come out of the Ketamine state that you begin to appreciate where you are or where you 've been . |
| 26 | It may make sense to be tested if you are or intend to become pregnant , as about 13% of babies born to HIV positive mothers are themselves infected . |
| 27 | Two of us in a great mass of strangers , and various things to do that you 've got to get right , like follow signs and collect your luggage ; then you get looked over by the customs , and no-one particularly cares who you are or what you 're doing there so the two of you have to keep one another cheerful … |
| 28 | Cos it does n't matter who you are or what you are , reverse the roles , everybody makes mistakes when you 're driving . |
| 29 | 23 Whether you are or not , assume you have gone vegetarian . |
| 30 | This might be because of what they say you are or because of what they say that some of your friends are , particularly if they do not approve of them . |