Example sentences of "or [vb base] they to " in BNC.
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1 | Removal of British troops from Northern Ireland or confine them to barracks . |
2 | Please pass on your ideas — whether they 're articles , photographs , or cartoons — to your local correspondent or send them to me directly at Key Street , and do not hesitate to telephone on with any suggestions you may have . |
3 | How might such processes be affected in female readers ' responses to stories about males , which concern traditionally male interests and which frequently exclude them altogether or restrict them to a passive role ? |
4 | For all its strengths , the game has a few flaws — you ca n't drop objects or give them to another character . |
5 | You will have to be ruthless if you find that they do n't press successfully , and either move them to another site in the garden , or give them to someone else . |
6 | Or give them to a nearby playgroup or primary school , which will welcome any old cards that the children can cut up for collages . |
7 | Whether this device would , in a crisis , have served to drive people away or draw them to the spot seems not to have been put to the test . |
8 | It takes courage to execute someone , to put a bullet through their brains , or blow them to pieces with a bomb . |
9 | Many people value their group award certificates , such as HNC or HND , highly and wish to display them or present them to prospective employers . |
10 | The staff are n't trained counsellors and Mr Higgins admits they 're learning to deal with caller 's emotional problems as they go along , or refer them to other organisations such as the Samaritans . |
11 | No city or government wants to build earthen structures or allow them to be built . |
12 | Either visit friends , or invite them to your place . |
13 | Send me letters here still and I shall ask my new friend Mr ( wall-eyed ) Wood ( prop. ) to sit on them or speed them to another valley by pigeon post . |
14 | Where proceedings are begun in the wrong county court the court , in the absence of agreement between the parties , may either transfer the proceedings to the correct court , order the proceedings to continue in the court in which they were commenced , or order them to be struck out . |
15 | You can align and rotate objects , group or ungroup them or move them to the front or back . |
16 | Television watching should be selective , and you should try to discuss the programmes watched with the patient , or relate them to pictures and stories in books or magazines , so that some intellectual stimulus is involved . |
17 | Some patients do not complain of the side-effects or relate them to therapy , so it is worth questioning patients carefully to see that all is well . |
18 | 1.7 , a point of some significance in the context of this essay , and one to which I shall return later ) , or take them to the Temple for the ritual redemption of the first-born ( idem ) ; they were exempt from making the thrice-yearly pilgrimage to Jerusalem at the feasts of Passover , Pentecost and Tabernacles ( Hag . |
19 | Simply complete the attached application form and schedule and post or take them to your local branch . |
20 | The American word ‘ normalization ’ is now used increasingly in official planning documents to describe the concept , as far as possible , of providing services in ways which maintain mentally disordered people in , or return them to , ‘ as normal a life as possible ’ . |
21 | In March 1989 Hungary became the first East European state to accede to the 1951 Convention and 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees ( under which states agreed not to expel refugees or return them to their homeland if they would face persecution there ) . |
22 | The House has not had the opportunity to consider the instruments in detail or subject them to detailed technical examination . |
23 | The consequence was inertia ; no controversial issue could ever hope to be resolved satisfactorily , so governments , preoccupied with survival , merely tended to forget about them or postpone them to some indeterminate future date . |
24 | Share his festive fare with your family , or treat them to Jill Goolden 's splendid New Year 's Eve party nibbles — all washed down with the best wines and cocktails . |
25 | So simply avoiding cigarette smoke , household chemicals , food additives and tap water may be enough to eliminate symptoms , or reduce them to a bearable level . |
26 | They ignore non-economic criteria , or relegate them to a perfunctory treatment of ‘ corporate social responsibility ’ … |
27 | WILL YOU BE COLLECTING IT , OR HAVE THEY TO POST IT ON ? |