Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Once a bank purchases such bills it can hold the bills to maturity or sell them in a secondary market to any other bank(s) .
2 But it is illegal to import it , send it through the post or display it to the general public .
3 It I think forty five they started negotiating forty five forty to forty seven and er when we tried to alter the national agreement or change it in our minds for the better you always had the solid block of these wee fellows up and down the country sticking by the national agreement because they got such a good deal out of it it brought their standards right up to the the best that was going .
4 He went down there only to make tea or hide something in the fridge .
5 However , when you come to knit the design , or load it from memory ready to knit , then it does matter , as we shall see later .
6 ‘ Crossing a deceptively smooth glacier surface , the person who breaks into a crevasse suddenly arrives into an utterly vertical world ’ … makes early the good point that any number of trouble-free glacier crossings teach the skier or mountaineer nothing about crevasse rescue ; unless an accident happens , by which time it is too late to start learning .
7 Or she might drown him in the bath or push him under a train .
8 Or push him off the ball or something
9 And carry them , either carry them , or push them on a two-wheeled trolley , all through the round the lace market to 's , and various other And if I were lucky , and the 's van was going round the lace market , and I 'd got three or four parcels , I used to go with little Tommy and his horse and van , round the lace market , and he was delivering dress goods then .
10 Always carry it with you or push it into the soil .
11 Mistake it for something else or push it beyond its limits and its purpose may be destroyed .
12 A cross spirituality will ensure that you and I are never tempted to follow fashions and fads in church life which , attractive though they may seem , ignore the cross or push it to one side .
13 I 'm afraid I have had little time to entertain you or introduce you to Hochhauser .
14 Participants are invited to bring kites or make one in the on-site kite workshop .
15 Now tell my why I should not have you killed or make you into slaves . ’
16 What this argument suggests in Gandhi 's case is that he does not abandon his commitment to the principle of non-violence or qualify it in any way when he approves the destruction of life .
17 ‘ Except that I will not detain you in prison or expel you from Scotland , on one condition .
18 There is nothing essentially new in thus narrowing the scope of will ; most of mankind throughout most of its history seems to have taken it for granted that they were moved by forces from beyond them and mysterious to them , which might lift them above or drag them below the capacities of which they might presume to be in command ( in Christian theology , the unpredictable visitations of divine grace assisting a will otherwise impotent to resist the Devil ) , and in the present century , ever since Freud demonstrated that the same conception of man could be translated from a religious into a psychological language , we have found ourselves thinking our way back to it .
19 Situations in which they can prove useful are in small and/or lightly-stocked tanks , and rearing tanks where feeding is rather heavy and regular , as long as the turnover rate is not too high so as to stress the young fish or drag them into the filter .
20 At least it was comforting to know that he would n't consider her compliance ‘ cheap ’ or despise her for the speed with which he had been able to seduce her .
21 If the visitor has such jurisdiction , the court has no power to ignore it or review it by way of mandamus or in any other way .
22 This is how they are currently treated when we use them as research tools or slaughter them for consumption at our tables .
23 Having failed to break us politically or silence us through censorship , the role of the death squads is to kill us . ’
24 However severe the victimization or inequality of potential pay , they give no thought to having a lottery to determine positions on the coal face [ thc Durham tradition — of cavilling ] ; however their labor may be divided , they have little impulse to regulate production collectively or coordinate themselves in work groups to forestall management initiative .
25 Control the interview or lose it to the candidate ?
26 Or borrow one from your local hire shop .
27 You should be able to buy these books at a bookshop or borrow them from a library .
28 Traps should wither kill them instantly or confine them for release elsewhere .
29 Removal of British troops from Northern Ireland or confine them to barracks .
30 Defoe in 1730 had considered a poor man in constant work could earn from 4s to 5s ( 20-25p ) a week , " which will barely purchase bread and cheese and clothes for his family , so that if he falls sick or dies his wife and children infallibly come to the parish for relief , who allow them a small pittance or confine them in a workhouse " .
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