Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [pers pn] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps it 's just the effect of the Peter Pan collars . |
| 2 | Or perhaps it 's just a way of admitting a preference for empty ferries . |
| 3 | Or perhaps it 's just the mix . |
| 4 | And the novel which got written breathes life into this sentence 's very unpromising warrant for the ‘ truth ’ of what is being told , namely that there are hard facts or perhaps it is just being made up . |
| 5 | Here , too , we have a mystery ; this time a psychological one , or perhaps it is really the province of anthropology , or archaeology , or … |
| 6 | It could be that your lack of confidence concerns home life ; perhaps you hate people coming to see you because your home is not beautiful — or perhaps it is never tidy . |
| 7 | Or perhaps he 's here somewhere in the house , lurking behind a chest of drawers , waiting to spring out at me . ’ |
| 8 | Or perhaps he 's here to decide what to do with the mill . |
| 9 | During a break in the action to wipe the lipstick off , I ask how he 's holding up and whether or not he 's still concerned about the image it will convey . |
| 10 | Whether or not it 's eventually privatised , it will still need Government support . |
| 11 | I think they can be very useful because a lot of having monarchy brings , you know , American tourists , a big influx into the country , and whether that 's good or not it 's certainly brings money into the country , so that from that point of view it 's quite good to have them . |
| 12 | 1 ( 1 ) This section applies in any case where — ( a ) a tenancy includes a covenant on the part of the tenant not to enter into one or more of the following transactions , that is — ( i ) assigning , ( ii ) underletting , ( iii ) charging , or ( iv ) parting with the possession of , the premises comprised in the tenancy or any part of the premises without the consent of the landlord or some other person , but ( b ) the covenant is subject to the qualification that the consent is not to be unreasonably withheld ( whether or not it is also subject to any other qualification ) . |
| 13 | The use of tests also depends upon certain assumptions about the nature of the data , such as whether or not it is normally distributed , is of roughly equal within-group variability and reflects independent observations . |
| 14 | Whether or not it is properly a part of literary studies may be a matter for dispute , but it undoubtedly constitutes an important position concerning the relationship of linguistics and literature . |
| 15 | Much more tricky than knowing if you 've found a badger sett , is knowing whether or not it is still active . |
| 16 | One of the er matters that er one needs to apply one 's mind to in considering whether or not this land serves a greenbelt function or not , is to look at the land and assess whether or not it is more closely associated with the village or more closely associated with the er agricultural open land beyond the village . |
| 17 | Only if you understand what the clause is supposed to do , can you assess whether or not it is terribly important to your side and negotiate accordingly . |
| 18 | The dance constitutes a rudimentary system of communication , whether or not it is entirely instinctual , entirely learned or the result of a mixture of the two strategies . |
| 19 | The emphasis here is on education and recreation , so it is bound to make some people ask whether or not it is too soft for criminals . |
| 20 | The emphasis here is on education and recreation , so it is bound to make some people ask whether or not it is too soft for criminals . |
| 21 | This will therefore include a proportion of the amount paid to the director by S1 , whether or not it is actually included in the management charge . |
| 22 | If people believe something to be true , then its consequences are the same , whether or not it is actually true . |
| 23 | A simple structure for the plot interest and also , or possibly it 's quite nice to include a little bit of humour . |
| 24 | If you marked two , the chances are definitely increasing , and with three or more it is well worth considering a change of diet to see if this helps . |
| 25 | So here or here or here it is really zero We can never say it actually is |
| 26 | Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate . |
| 27 | Or may or maybe it 's tomorrow or Friday , it 's some time this week but she 's not sixteen yet . |
| 28 | Or maybe it 's just that Scotland is too familiar with lads from the back streets of Edinburgh claiming they have a license to kill . |
| 29 | Or maybe it 's just that when you are away from home you feel more adventurous . |
| 30 | I think the count dislikes both sexes , or maybe it 's just us ? ’ |