Example sentences of "be or [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of the night I wo n't know who I am or what I do any more . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ I really do n't know who I am or what I 'm doing here , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Elaine , a 16-year-old girl who has spent most of her life on the streets of Rio de Janeiro , in Brazil , puts it better : ‘ I dream of a better world , a world where children and adults are no longer abandoned , tortured and murdered because of who we are or what we do … |
| 5 | Regardless of who we are or what we may do in life all of us have an upper limit to the stress that our bodies can take . |
| 6 | No , you do n't put in who they are or what they are , you just say , where it come , originates from and erm what their job was . |
| 7 | 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 … |
| 8 | Cos it does n't matter who you are or what you are , reverse the roles , everybody makes mistakes when you 're driving . |
| 9 | ‘ You appear to know who I am , but you still have n't told me who you are or what you want with me . ’ |
| 10 | No matter what you are or what you 've done , I ca n't wait to feel myself moving inside you , burn up in your flame . ’ |
| 11 | Such is the informality of this unique little island that it matters not who you are or what you have . |
| 12 | She did not question who it had been or what he was looking for . |
| 13 | I did n't get difficult when I drank but I often could n't remember where I 'd been or what I 'd done or even how I 'd got back home . |
| 14 | You 've never asked me , not once , how anything has gone , or where I 've been or whom I 've seen . " |
| 15 | Wycliffe brooded ; he felt restless and frustrated , unable to make up his mind where he should be or what he should be doing . |
| 16 | All the erm imponderables , I mean when you 're young you do n't know quite where you 're going to be or what you 're going to do . |
| 17 | Here he could live in virtually complete seclusion , at a fraction of the cost it would take in northern Europe or Canada ; where the people were unconcerned as to who you were or what you did ; and where breathtaking vistas opened up for the seeing — both external and internal . |
| 18 | If you really do not know where you were or what you were doing , begin by imagining the object itself . |
| 19 | Eighty five of you said yes your parents did a good a job , now , I do n't know who your parents were or what you mean by your parents or indeed how many you have , so let's ask , simply an informational question , were you brought up by a mother and a father ? |
| 20 | The voters , it is said , ‘ do not know who he is or what he stands for ’ . |
| 21 | As an index it is rather unsatisfactory since it tells us very little about how active a person is or what he believes … |
| 22 | Can it market itself more effectively to its potential customers , many of whom are unclear about what factoring is or what it can do for their company ? |
| 23 | They 'll just think it 's a pair of boots er have n't got a clue what , what unison is or what it 's gon they know they 're gon na try and amalgamate the unions to strengthen that 's what I never managed to get through . |
| 24 | And entertainment as fantasy is not acceptable , though I do n't think everyone has to go to the extremes of U2 or Jimmy Somerville , or whoever it is or whatever their politics . |
| 25 | No , nothing ; or else the memory of a meeting , ‘ but I ca n't recall what the outcome was or what we were discussing . ’ |
| 26 | Advocates of localization were in the same position as the explorers of the sixteenth century ; they knew there was something out there but they did n't know where it was or what it might look like . |
| 27 | ‘ Better than nothing , ’ said Harvey , who never seemed to care where he was or what he was doing . |
| 28 | Tock was still a little stunned from the accident and would become confused as to where he was or what he was doing . |
| 29 | I , I am a single parent and I was over forty when I had my one and only son now the father walked out but I never deprived my son of knowing who is father was or what he was . |
| 30 | Who he was or what he did , she did n't know , and did n't care . |