Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But what if the unexpected happens , or someone decides to take you to court ?
2 And we find that mistakes and misunderstandings are a far more common cause of complaint than deliberate dishonesty or someone trying to cheat you or rip you off .
3 Something or someone had annoyed him and instantly she assumed it was because he was landed with her here in his house .
4 He 's the one that , somebody tried to assassinate him or someone tried to kill him off .
5 ‘ Something or someone has frightened you off men .
6 Something or someone has influenced them .
7 or I 've lost it on t' way running for bus .
8 And er this is what I do , Well I used to do jobs round here for a while or I 've chucked it up now aye .
9 Erm so we wish to thank them all , or I wish to thank them all very much for all their hard work and support they 've given me .
10 Now I feel so embarrassed and wish I did n't have breasts at all , or I try to hide them with baggy T-shirts .
11 I do n't know what 's happened lately — the machine has either taken notice and chosen to behave or I have mastered it at last , because I have managed to finish two sweaters this week !
12 And one thing we will learn from it I think , if we 're honest with ourselves , and we put , and try and save up and have a piece on the end there , but the one thing I think we will perhaps come to , and the one conclusion we may come to , is the fact that whilst we , we do live in this world and I absolutely agree that if somebody says , look I need to see a new as well , I need to see you now , or I need to see you tomorrow , that 'll be difficult , O K , and that 's the immediacy of the business .
13 Flora or somebody had told her where to find him .
14 or somebody said do you want so and so , no thanks
15 You either got tuck boxes from home or you had to supplement it with your own earnings , which , ten shillings a week .
16 So your mum 's cut it up or you 've cut it up this time just between the two of us and you 've cut it into two halves you 've got half there and I 've got another half .
17 Well I think they 're in the van John actually , or you 've used them to stir paint with and other things .
18 Freddie , who worked for the youth department of the Jewish community in Rosenstrasse , had organised and travelled with many transports , until finally he was warned : ‘ You either stay in England or you 've had it . ’
19 like you say write letters and then , you know , join 'em , or you know join 'em as you write them
20 Things just gradually start to build up and get on top of you and you either get more into the gear and try to forget about it , or you stop using it and try and sort out what 's left of your life .
21 However , the answer to the second part of the question is the same whatever your choice — you either have the ready cash or you need to borrow it .
22 If there is any problem on the day , or you need to find us , we can be contacted on 0860 340755 .
23 Either you have not shown these plans elsewhere , in which case I owe you an apology … or you have touted them round , and the fools ca n't see what 's in front of them . ’
24 But of course , the danger on the other side of the coin , if you simply rely on that , is that you actually begin to loose focus , or you begin to ignore it without meaning to , inadvertently .
25 Sanding floors : Where old floorboards are very uneven , or you want to leave them exposed and they are badly stained and marked , hire a floor sanding machine .
26 Er a a and then say , well we can take that on board for you if you like but it might be more efficient for you to do the possessions because the civil engineer Leeds , actually is part of your organization a a and it might be more appropriate for you to get those possessions in , for you to decide whether or not you want one big bang o o o of a week 's possession or , or you want to do it i in four hour no-trains periods for the next three years .
27 Or you want to believe it 's too neat .
28 I 'll leave some tissues around so that if you do n't like it or you want to rub it off you can always use a tissue .
29 It was either that , or she had upset him .
30 However , FreeHand is simpler to use for the amateur or casual artist and this may be all the motivation he or she needs to buy it in preference to Illustrator 88 .
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