Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem is that when a parent is feeling depressed or overwrought it is difficult for them to think of alternative strategies . |
| 2 | ARE Soaps just right or do you think we need more fun ? |
| 3 | The employers acknowledged that management should accept responsibility for doing everything possible to keep prices stable or reduce them . |
| 4 | Let us go , says the second proposition , and find somebody else , some wise man who will be able to answer the unanswerable , who can tell us which are the sheep who can properly raise their prices , and which the goats who ought to keep their prices stable or lower them ; and then , when he tells us , we will all go and scream blue murder at the goats and make them thoroughly ashamed and sorry for themselves . |
| 5 | First then the proposition that management should accept a responsibility for doing everything possible to keep prices stable or to reduce them . |
| 6 | Do you think that 's , do you think that 's what what you 've experienced there , do you think that 's untypical or do you think that 's a fairly good example of of of life in that part of Westerhailes ? |
| 7 | You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him , for you were strangers in the land of Egypt . |
| 8 | It 's that or hacking it with the hammers . |
| 9 | The minister told a questioner later : ‘ To somehow suggest that this incident of 1,000MBq released into the atmosphere is somehow responsible for massive contamination of the food chain … it clearly is nonsense to suggest that or to compare it in any way with Chernobyl . ’ |
| 10 | Supposing a fitter leaves the oil plug out of the car , there 's a leak , the oil drains out of it and it causes some damage , but that damage does n't appear until a thousand/two thousand miles later , are you going to exclude that or cover it ? |
| 11 | Well why does n't , ca n't he do something about that or does he |
| 12 | ‘ Christ , ’ said Billy , ‘ you supposed to drink that or eat it , ’ and gave his usual raucous laugh . |
| 13 | Is the intention to palletize that or to leave it as it is . |
| 14 | And then , I either leave it like that or turn it to one . |
| 15 | You may set that as a target to try and work at it this way to overcome that or to do it better . |
| 16 | office place and give him a bag of plaster and tell him to plaster there for a day either that or send him up |
| 17 | okay any extension on that or do we come straight through to you ? |
| 18 | Now are you happy with that that you can do that or do you think that 's sort of overloading you ? |
| 19 | and I was thinking where on earth is there a shop in that sells , sells things like that or do you have to go to a garage and I 'd forgotten that that fruit |
| 20 | Shall we co continue with that or do you want |
| 21 | The other thing is with employer legislation update , did we decide to do some training on that or did we decide that we would produce a handout ? |
| 22 | Were you working after that or did you stop working then ? |
| 23 | Did he suggest that or did you ask him ? |
| 24 | Did they have to ask him to do that or did he just volunteer . |
| 25 | How much better life would have been if I 'd known about that or used it ? |
| 26 | You can tell the solicitor and he will say or she will say to you Good I understand that or Have you thought of this or No you ca n't do that as the case may be . |
| 27 | I think either that or have it on a separate sheet . |
| 28 | Neither of these reasons for creating assemblies at the district and provincial levels implied a desire to make them broadly representative or to give them much clout , but as the draft legislation passed through the upper reaches of the government keen reformers got their hands on it . |
| 29 | Highlighting Labour 's key theme of the NHS , he said voters faced a stark choice : to build up the health service under Labour or to break it up under the Conservatives . |
| 30 | And as Joe was saying , he said , all we do is just go back to them and just try and say well look you know when you come to see us again do you want to accept this or regret it on the basis that you 're going to strike , but all the other section in the company 's accepted that . |