Example sentences of "or [verb] [pron] on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 400e ) , they identified themselves with the state , or put themselves on a level with it : they did not openly claim to rule it . |
| 3 | Half bury the log or timber in soil in a part of the garden where it will stay damp , or put it on a shaded window-sill in a plastic container ( ice-cream carton ) . |
| 4 | I had heard something about it once or seen it on a map , but I could remember nothing definite . |
| 5 | You can either perform the story live or record it on a cassette-recorder . |
| 6 | Post a notice as large as is allowed , with coloured lettering , or mount it on a jazzy or tartan paper . |
| 7 | It is more difficult to keep within the powers they confer , to change them or interpret them on a pragmatic basis . |
| 8 | His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next . |
| 9 | Be very careful of old fluorescent light tubes , which can explode if dropped , and never puncture old aerosol cans or throw them on a fire . |
| 10 | I think either that or have it on a separate sheet . |