Example sentences of "or [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The responsibility of the brother , sister , or best friend who organizes the bachelor party is to ensure that it is a happy event for the guest of honour , and that the jokes , entertainment and gifts do not embarrass those present or absent who will hear about the party later , or imperil the relationship between the engaged couple . |
2 | Nor can he always rely on the help of those who in any other industry or service you might expect to be on his side . |
3 | It is impossible to detail every virtue or fault you should look for when making your choice , but here I list a few pointers which may help . |
4 | If there is a common underlying theme or thread it would seem to be the unstated assumption that ‘ anyone can make it if they try , and if they conform to the rules ’ ; those who fail must suffer from some congenital lack of capacities , or be of an alien disposition . |
5 | This helps her work out sales trends , and predict or forecast what will happen to future sales . |
6 | Marine Insurance covering injury or damage you may cause to third parties with our equipment . |
7 | Marine Insurance covering injury or damage you may cause to third parties with one of our yachts , and accidental losses or damage to the yacht itself over the amount of £320 . |
8 | Our marine insurance covers injury or damage you may cause to third parties with one of our yachts , dinghies or windsurfers , assuming you are n't negligent . |