Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] or [vb base] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They thus ignore or obscure a different , more democratic objective : that is , the search for mechanisms for giving voice to a range of representations , and for encouraging a critical dialogue and interrogation of all intellectual and political frameworks . |
| 2 | Just make sure you keep low , and remember that you always enter or leave a helicopter from a forward direction . ’ |
| 3 | If a horse is forced to defend himself , perhaps being cornered and therefore unable to flee , he will turn around and present his rump and maybe lift or stamp a hindleg , signifying his intention to kick . |
| 4 | Conventional welding gives you a very large heat affected zone and that can distort the material or alter its properties in some way and potentially damage or weaken a structure . |
| 5 | What does it matter to you if I never remarry or find a new father for Emily ? ’ |
| 6 | I said that they must n't be sad because he had , after all , crammed so much into his short life , that his parties had given enormous pleasure to so many people , that Conor was the sort of person Jack Kerouac might have loved , he was one of the ones who are mad to live , desirous of everything at the same time , ‘ the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing , but burn , burn , burn , like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars ’ . |