Example sentences of "or [vb base] [pron] [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This is a stylish reversible fleece jacket — you can either have the fleece on the outside , with the Sans Compromis logo emblazoned on the back , or reverse it to have the Tactel fabric as the outer . |
2 | Leave them natural or paint them to suit the rest of the decoration . |
3 | According to the circumstances , nurses either help patients to cope with enforced dependence ( short- or long-term ) , or help them to regain the level of independence to which they were accustomed prior to the episode of ill-health . |
4 | ‘ It does not address the daily needs of the majority , or help them to have the resources to survive . ’ |
5 | Many eastern approaches are passive in that they aim to empty the mind , or help us to reach the stage whereby we become observers of our own thoughts as if we were somehow separate from them . |
6 | His article outlines the failure of research programmes in Argentina , Peru and Colombia during the last fifty years ( p.27 ) but does not explain it or help us to find a way round the problem . |
7 | Hard scientific evidence must either help the police to use hypnosis safely or lead them to reject the technique altogether . |