Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Inevitably that produces omissions , and may lead the interpreter to stop altogether or to ask the speaker to slow down .
2 If you know you will be with people in the evening too , it would be ideal to have the afternoon away from people altogether or to postpone the evening appointment .
3 If you feel you have been harassed or discriminated against in any way , you can raise the matter locally or use the network of Harassment Advisers who can offer support and guidance .
4 Under the 1988 Act , such a statement may disapply or modify the application of any or all of the provisions of the National Curriculum for the pupils for whom the statement is made .
5 When it happens , rub the fingers vigorously or plunge the hands into warm water .
6 6 Light Full right of liberty at any time after the date of this Lease to alter or to erect new structures within or adjoining the Centre ( such expression here excluding the Premises ) in such manner as the Landlord shall think fit notwithstanding the fact that the same may obstruct affect or interfere with the amenity of or access to the Premises or the passage of light and air to the Premises It may be as well to include the words in parenthesis to remove any suggestion that the landlord may have the right to alter the premises .
7 To cheer this up a little or to add an interesting note , you could add a touch of ylang-ylang , taget , bergamot or perhaps frankincense .
8 The purpose of the speed limit acts is presumably to minimise the danger to those travelling on or using the roads .
9 The six , among 55 individuals banned by a High Court judge from trespassing on or causing a nuisance at the site , joined 500 others in a peaceful invasion of the construction site ; 27 were arrested .
10 This is built into a special housing to fit the filter box , often on or replacing the lid .
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13 So is he to be he does n't know whether to just carry on or to put a stop to it now or what the hell to do
14 To act on or defy a socially established rule has effects on all who benefit or suffer by its observance .
15 Allen Paulson , who sold a half share to Sheik Mohammed for ten million dollars , reasoned he 's either not trained on or needs a psychiatrist .
16 There are over 50 coral reef fish species and quite a number of invertebrates which live by cleaning parasites and small pieces of dead tissue from other fish living on or visiting the reef .
17 And it 's easier to get along with brother so and so and sister so and so , but for goodness me I find , I find it ever so difficult to talk to sister so and so and there 's an area perhaps that we can er think about , stay awake by being respectful and obedient and that 's something that is very important because it 's completely opposite in the world today , respect for all authority and obedience to it is absolutely gone by the ways I find refrain from criticism and careless talk so there are the main points , but as we say we ca n't go into them all , well , so what we 're going to do is to try and just highlight one or two little areas which we could er enlarge on or put the magnifying glass on , so shall we do that ?
18 When a party challenges the validity of a governmental decision , the applicant 's interests might be irreparably damaged if , pending the hearing and resolution of the case by the court , it was open to the decision-maker to act on or execute the decision .
19 How do you spend the rest of your time when you 're not on or planning an expedition ?
20 Much of this , however , could be achieved by closing down and/or modernizing the grossly-polluting industries of eastern Germany .
21 Then either let your hair dry naturally or use a diffuser .
22 Do n't over-dry your hair — whenever possible , let it dry naturally or use a diffuser .
23 ‘ We practise lying on a bouncing ball and reading aloud or singing the words in the book .
24 I mean do you relate to the brochure necessarily or does the
25 Others are a matter of reassigning tasks , adjusting the timetable of a plan , scaling a project down or postponing the achievement of one or other of the targets which had originally been identified .
26 You need to interpret your list of daily weights in order to see if , over a month or so , it is going up , down or staying the same .
27 They 'd have to hunt us down or suffer a severe loss of credibility .
28 The hon. Gentleman is asking the board either to run down or to close the hospital .
29 2 , Calm down or slow the traffic flow .
30 Never run down or criticize a past employer , even if you have to refer to disagreements .
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