Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pers pn] or [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , too bad , she decided to cook some new potatoes and they could take them or leave them . |
| 2 | She did not throw clothes away if she could mend them or alter them to make them more fashionable . |
| 3 | Do him justice , he looks after his own , or at least he sees to it no one but himself shall flay them or hang them . |
| 4 | Not images , but people who can direct them or lead them , channel their energies or expand their scope are what they need . |
| 5 | ‘ I can take them or leave them , sir . ’ |