Example sentences of "[pers pn] or [vb base] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | With other feelings we may be burdened by their strength , yet still be free enough to choose whether we express them to others by word or action , indulge them or keep a tight rein on them . |
| 2 | However , the children of your unmarried partner can not inherit from you unless you adopt them or make a will even if they have been living as a family with you both . |
| 3 | Brush your eyebrows to smooth and shape them or try a gel to gloss them . |
| 4 | Ask friends what 's worked for them or buy a paperback that offers a realistic diet and know you can keep to . |
| 5 | A certain firm famous for their ‘ bags ’ trouser suits , used to do an extensive line of grey anoraks , but they obviously had a visit from the style police and were made to put bits of navy blue and red in them or face a lengthy jail sentence . |
| 6 | If a member of the public sees him then they should on no account approach him or make a disturbance . |
| 7 | Will she go and see him or leave a note for him ? |
| 8 | I think , I bet , I think you could wear it or put a belt round and make it into a it might not be , you can tuck it under , you know , put , like a blouse effect . |
| 9 | So that you 're not think , Oh You 're first thought cos I know the way you you were working , you 're thinking Oh if I just double that , half it or take a third of it or something like that . |
| 10 | Planning permission , rights of way , etc — it is common practice to buy a property intending to say , extend it or run a business from it . |
| 11 | All that wickedness , and you do n't have to explain it or understand it or do a bloody thing about it except put a stop to it . |