Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] or on [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ being a person on foot ’ Means walking or running etc. as opposed to being carried in or on a vehicle or riding a horse etc .
2 In all , more than three out of five older women were living in or on the margins of poverty .
3 How much more would a black hole , occasionally passing through or on the outskirts of the Oort Cloud , affect the comets ?
4 Seaweeds grow to depths of about 100 m ; below that level plants are rare , but the sea-bed is thinly carpeted with animals that live in or on the mud and feed on the rain of debris from above .
5 But they had sort of decoration that was tacked on or on the inside of the coffin .
6 9.13 Tenant 's property If after the Tenant has vacated the Premises on the expiry of the Term any property of the Tenant remains in or on the Premises and the Tenant fails to remove it within [ 7 ] days after being requested in writing by the Landlord to do so or if after using [ its ] best endeavours the Landlord is unable to make such a request to the Tenant within [ 14 ] days from the first attempt so made by the Landlord :
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