Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | and sit together or are we just go |
| 2 | In the years when this inexplicable phenomenon occurs — and it usually happens around Christmas , and so is known by the local fishermen as El Niño — the plankton suddenly vanish , the fish die and the birds fly away or are left to starve and rot . |
| 3 | If one considers the commitments of various members of Labour 's Front Bench whose portfolios touch directly or indirectly on energy , one finds total conflict , one with the other . |
| 4 | In other regions we see scattered developments , again of figures which appear more or less subsidiary to the whole design . |
| 5 | 11.4 Without prejudice to the generality of 's obligations set out in Clause 11.2 above , shall , on demand , provide directly or indirectly all licensed end-users with the following support services |
| 6 | This one was saying , it 'll be quicker to go in front they say now or |
| 7 | And you never say please or thank you , either . |
| 8 | Budgets shift forwards or backwards by small ‘ increments ’ reflecting the balance of interests . |
| 9 | Do whelks fed on prey a grow faster or slower than those fed on prey b ? |
| 10 | So I mean sooner or later would have been had to do , do up you know ? |
| 11 | We are not talking about the merits and de-merits of fox hunting we are not talking whether they die slowly or fast or what should be done . |
| 12 | so , you , if you , we can even sort of go through your figures and hopefully make the price that we , you know , we show better or |
| 13 | Governments may be acting within their authority when they act unjustly or immorally . |
| 14 | Policies to assist disabled drivers , for example , may be viewed as generally desirable , and in that sense may have electoral appeal ; but the people they benefit directly or indirectly is a very small minority in the population . |
| 15 | They never mix socially or academically and thought badly of each other . |
| 16 | Most of the fires are dry leaf fires , made for smoke , they puff once or twice and then go out . |
| 17 | Where awards consist solely or largely of National Certificate Modules these may be called : ‘ National Certificate in … ’ . |
| 18 | If you react angrily or aggressively , your child may do the same . |
| 19 | The problem is that whatever I consume greenly or ungreenly constitutes a bite out of the earth 's resources . |
| 20 | Add one phrase at a time : When listening to a text or story in the classroom , or to a public speech of some kind , you can mimic by " tracking " , which means that you mimic silently or under your breath a few syllables behind the speaker . |
| 21 | With 33000 general practitioners working 30 years or more ( ages 35 to 65 ) this means an annual retirement vacuum of 1100 ; add to this perhaps 400 a year who retire or expire earlier or who move out of general practice , and this adds up to 1500 . |
| 22 | They were gon na breakfast in Germany so , I do n't know whether they stop overnight or what , I |
| 23 | An employer should not , however , react excessively or too soon if you make a mistake . |
| 24 | We already use concepts and ideas which cut across or transcend specific disciplines : words such as ‘ arts ’ , ‘ science ’ , ‘ pure ’ , ‘ applied ’ , ‘ liberal ’ and ‘ professional ’ . |
| 25 | And on that argument sir , the figures would be wrong whatever they are , whether they 're half the amount the County Council put forward or twice . |
| 26 | It is disappointing that so few teachers thought it worth attending to express their views either on the resolutions put forward or to raise other matters . |
| 27 | Copepods Parabroteas sarsi and Pseudoboeckella poppei overwinter only as eggs in water bodies that freeze completely or become anoxic ; in large lakes they are active year-round , breeding in late winter to produce nauplii that feed on the early plankton bloom . |
| 28 | However , planning ahead may not always be possible — for example if your circumstances change quickly or vacancies are in short supply . |
| 29 | If you go into a panic because fish scratch once or twice , and start throwing copper treatments or large water changes about , forget butterflies . |
| 30 | Tawny owls eat more or less equal quantities of many different prey types , whereas long-eared owls are vole and bird specialists , short-eared owls are mainly vole specialists , and barn owls are vole and shrew specialists . |