Example sentences of "[det] [noun] or [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you want to share them , put a new condom on them for each user or wash them thoroughly in hot water ( as long as the toy is not electrical ! ) . |
| 2 | Do you want that piece or do you want me to cut you another ? |
| 3 | Proper local accountability requires a substantial source of revenue , and freedom to spend that revenue or reduce it . |
| 4 | if you are a new mum who would like to be put in touch with another mum or feel you can offer some support 'phone me on |
| 5 | A question to the effect ‘ Have you any other licence for this vehicle or have you ever passed a Ministry of Transport test for this vehicle ? ’ can be put to the defendant and entered in the officer 's statement of evidence together with the negative reply . |
| 6 | And do we , do we find some partners or do we do it just the two of us ? |
| 7 | To do this on a significant scale he had either to supersede another lord or outrank him so that the following of one lord became a component in the retinue of a superior lord . |
| 8 | To do this on a significant scale he had either to supersede another lord or outrank him so that the following of one lord became a component in the retinue of a superior lord . |
| 9 | You had to satisfy the Traffic Commissioners , that what you are proposing would , would answer the cause , would n't give rise to erm great hardships to the travelling public and erm oh you 're preparing a fare increase about a year before it actually came up to , in front of the Commissioners and then he would erm , perhaps make some alterations or give you a date when you could apply . |
| 10 | ‘ THE majority party passes this bill or admits it ca n't govern ’ , said the Washington Post on May 26th . |
| 11 | Have you now learnt how to do this tying or do you have to go and see Terry every time ? |
| 12 | Whether you welcome this idea or view it with horror will depend upon who you are . |
| 13 | W will that be this year or does it take much longer ? |
| 14 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
| 15 | Then I ask , ‘ Were you staking that pub or watching me ? ’ |
| 16 | ( b ) at the time of such act or default I am a member of or a beneficial owner of a share or shares in the Company |
| 17 | ( b ) at the time of such act or default it is a member of or a beneficial owner of a share or shares in the Company |
| 18 | There is also power to purchase such buildings or accept them as gifts , sometimes in lieu of taxes . |
| 19 | If you have partition walls and not much space or light you can try playing around with the walls a little . |
| 20 | I enjoy working things out with numbers , e.g. how much wallpaper or carpet I need to buy |
| 21 | Is that right or do you give them hell ? |
| 22 | Do you want to come back on that Mr or do you want to wait a few moments ? |
| 23 | You can freeze these buns or make them the day before and keep in an airtight container . |
| 24 | This offer to transport us out of our own world , with all its problems , unfinished business , boredom and disappointment , into another world where we may escape these things or negotiate them vicariously , is perhaps the fundamental appeal of all narrative . |
| 25 | It is no good writing about these things or sweeping them under the carpet . |
| 26 | Do you pick these loaves or do they feel sorry for you when they give them to you ? |
| 27 | If we find that , on the basis of informal interview , the writer is telling us that all working-class men love their employers dearly , or that working-class girls at grammar schools have no divided loyalties , do we accept these claims or dismiss them ? |
| 28 | In orthodox psychoanalysis , after the repressions of pre-genital and genital sexuality had been pointed out to the analysand , the choice was then either to sublimate these impulses or to reject them rationally . |
| 29 | To attempt to ignore these events or portray them as something other than what they are can only diminish confidence in the media and increase the effectiveness of those who monger rumors and the fears of those who listen . |
| 30 | Are you feeling slimmer each day or do you feel things have slowed up ? |