Example sentences of "that [conj] i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Either that or I 'll be dead . ’
2 ‘ It 's either that or I 'll be spending the next million years in a coal measure .
3 Do n't you look at me like that or I 'll shove it up your arse .
4 You must let me do that or I ca n't think of rejoining you . ’
5 Either that or I ca n't read your writing properly .
6 Either that or I 'd imagine
7 I could have done that or I could have done the instrumental album .
8 And and the final thing that that that I ought to say is is that i if i it has a hangover to what 's going to be said later today .
9 And that 's why I think it 's very important that erm the City Council , for example , has a Women 's Committee and Ann , obviously , will be able to talk much more about that than I can .
10 It 's cheaper at twenty six ninety nine , I had to ask about that cos I could n't see it
11 and instead of that if I 'd 've realized that exactly what the guys said you know
12 Erm no I 'd like just to go through that if I can .
13 We shall be analyzing that and I shall be reporting back to you in due course .
14 Darrel , Darrel and Tom and that , I mean er who , are er erm if you look at them though they 're , they 're not really that I , I , I ca n't cope with it cos I , I 'm just calmer than that and I ca n't cope with
15 Bob wanted chicken tikka massala and then he said give me the list and wrote down on it two chicken tikka massalas so I look on that and I ca n't see anything two chicken kormas , one and two chicken tikka massalas .
16 There is also technology available which can link organizations throughout the world and so that when er the church in one place discovers a resource or a way to work with people around a particular need , they have the opportunity to share that and I would be interested in talking with persons who might have an interest in that .
17 It really is something that I would like to see us achieve in the future and if this can be brought forward by meeting the developer down there , then I would be , certainly be in favour of that and I would certainly like , and this is what we said at this meeting , to find out a little more detail of exactly what they were offering but we have to be minded all the time , as I said again , is how we 're going to acquire permission to go over one or two different land owners ' lands .
18 I certainly think that there has been enough information to do that and I would suggest that sectors four , five and six can readily be excluded .
19 Because here you have an opportunity to go launch yourself onto a self employed erm platform and can not provide a better platform for that and I would say that would n't I he 's thinking .
20 I 'm deeply sad that he feels like that and I would hope that when it happens , he might feel it 's not quite so bad and that he might change his mind .
21 I hate to think how much money I have paid over to Anglia Gas if I 'd known what I was into I could have walked into that house then and I could , while I had all that money before I gave any away I could have said , right , I 'm going to have to spend that , that , that , that and that and I would have done it and it would have I would 've been alright because I would n't have had things going wrong !
22 I think if the committee did that then we 'd be back to what five or six years ago , when a whole afternoon was spent on that and I would n't commend that to you , but can we perhaps have a word with the officers at a later stage , take it on board what both Graham and Anne have been saying , and obviously not trying to do that in a meeting like this but try to prepare for it a month before-hand .
23 You know , hardly get a go-round in the in the Dictionary of Quotations but at least you got the person there which is right , but in actual fact , how I might have treated that and I might what might have grabbed me a little bit more would have been the story which I would be looking for , I 'd be looking for my journalist to turn that into and therefore you might as well try and do it for us , because journalists like , like count on your labour , as I
24 ‘ I would have had no objection to telling them the position , in all honesty we could have done that and I may give them advance warning next year . ’
25 ‘ You go off and do that and I 'll start loading your plants . ’
26 ‘ Show me someone who has n't done that and I 'll show you someone who 's been so sheltered they 're gon na be dull . ’
27 As freelance snapper Dale Cherry took pictures , Flashman threatened : ‘ Take that and I 'll smash that camera over your head , ’ before lunging at the startled photographer .
28 ‘ Drink that and I 'll tell you what to do . ’
29 With fractions okay if you like to get that and I 'll Right
30 ‘ You do that and I 'll pursue your father through the courts for every last penny Eddie owed me . ’
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