Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We succeed in operating them profitably , but the big national breweries regard such pubs as non-viable and tend to close them or sell them off , with inevitable consequences in the form of unemployment . |
| 2 | Thus drugs can be said to act on people and relax them ( 26 ) or bring them around ( 27 ) ; information can put some people in a favourable position with respect to others ( 28 ) ; and pointers can be seen as guiding people ( i.e. as somehow active or operative ) in the proper discharge of their duties . |
| 3 | By 1755 serious friction had developed between England and France over their respective Far Eastern and North American colonies , and it was rapidly learned in London that the French had , though reluctantly , decided that only a major invasion of England itself could force the English to keep ships at home or bring them back from overseas . |
| 4 | You are to search out the traitor Raphael and , when you find him , kill him or bring him back for me . ’ |
| 5 | Do you have to walk miles to turn him out or bring him in ? |
| 6 | I picked it up , then did n't know whether to leave it or bring it up . |
| 7 | Ask if you can take the form away with you and put it in the post the same day , or bring it back later . |
| 8 | We either eat it there or bring it back — or both . |
| 9 | Or bring it in ’ |
| 10 | For example , they transport schoolchildren to events in unmarked buses , or pick them up from locations outside West Belfast . |
| 11 | And so you get these , these somewhat stupefied er or one over the eight wasps rolling around , er and er you know , not , not being terribly active , but that , that is the time at which of course people do tend to tread on them or pick them up and get stung . |
| 12 | If it 's too hot , use gloves or push it over with a spade and lift the other end up so now the holes that were in the bottom are now on top and there is smoke coming out of them . |
| 13 | You can also use a horn or make one up out of cardboard . |
| 14 | 1 How many ghost stories can you think of ? 2 Do you believe in ghosts ? 3 Do you know anybody who has ever seen a ghost ? 4 Think of one ghost story that you can remember — or make one up . |
| 15 | If you make a statement which gives a stated time when something happened , do n't be vague or make it up , give the exact time or say you do n't know . |
| 16 | One of the Edinburgh employers ( perhaps inadvertently ) revealed that " either very experienced girls or experienced men make it up into pages or make it up into sheets " . |
| 17 | Chris Wolley emerged as a great choir leader and guitar player at this period and his strident voice leading the crew seemed to calm the roughest sea or cheer us up at the right moment . |
| 18 | Or fax them on |
| 19 | Their aim is to meet potential master licensees and joint venture partners and two franchises on offer are Fantastic Sam 's International Inc , and Magicuts Inc , For more details call Mrs Mickey Boxer or Stephen Lynch on or fax them on |
| 20 | OR FAX IT IN — 071 928 2852 |
| 21 | OR FAX IT IN — 071 928 2852 |
| 22 | office place and give him a bag of plaster and tell him to plaster there for a day either that or send him up |
| 23 | ‘ Well , I really ought to give them to her personally , or send them back to the bank . |
| 24 | I 'll be happy to give you her address , or send it on for you . |
| 25 | If you have failed to brief them properly then they have little option but to either put it on hold or send it back as it came out and let you sort it out . |
| 26 | In future , students will be able to take individual Higher National Units or build them up to gain group HNC or HND awards . |
| 27 | But if they ever cut the money or knock something off , we 'd be in deep . |
| 28 | Do n't throw it away this time , or knock it over . |
| 29 | Serve the sauce cold ; or warm it through just before serving . |
| 30 | Simply take something off or put something on , and your companion will never know the real reason you stopped . |