Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | There are eight shades of Varnish or Cream which can be mixed or applied one on top of another |
2 | He went down there only to make tea or hide something in the fridge . |
3 | ( You are not allowed to give or lend anything at all : technically you 're not even allowed to read each other 's books ! ) |
4 | ‘ Crossing a deceptively smooth glacier surface , the person who breaks into a crevasse suddenly arrives into an utterly vertical world ’ … makes early the good point that any number of trouble-free glacier crossings teach the skier or mountaineer nothing about crevasse rescue ; unless an accident happens , by which time it is too late to start learning . |
5 | There are two ways of arranging the designs , either working on each one at the same time , or completing one before moving on to the other . |
6 | DO NOT drink or eat anything at all . |
7 | Participants are invited to bring kites or make one in the on-site kite workshop . |
8 | And in the end , of course , he looked through the keyhole — or made one in her steel door with his sword-point according to one version — and there she was in a great marble bath disporting herself . |
9 | When we speak of freedom as something to be highly prized , we mean a positive power or capacity for doing or enjoying something worth doing , and that , too , something that we do or enjoy in common with others . |
10 | Or borrow one from your local hire shop . |
11 | You could wank each other off — dry or using lots of lube — or press , rub and slap your dick against his dick , buns , face , chest , thighs … |
12 | SUPPOSE you have a print by Picasso , Dali , Miro or Chagall , or sold one in the past few years : you have a special interest in a Brooklyn courtroom this week . |
13 | But there is always room for more and the Managing Director of the Resource Centre , Sr Anna Doherty would like to hear from any individuals , groups , clubs or organisations interested in organising an event or contributing anything to the general fun of the weekend . |
14 | He adds : ‘ I do n't like living like a big star — where everyone has the potential to hurt you or want something from you . |
15 | And then they want someone else 's help or whatever else and er I can see that they 're concerned that you know they have a concern or want something from me then and I pass on I some action to take place you know for you know I 've on to somebody or someone said to him , I always give my name . |
16 | Of course , it is natural to examine a text in the light of what we know of ambient domains — its author , the period in which it was written , and so on — and to regard it as exemplifying or representing something of more general interest . |
17 | Once you have made a decision about where you can site a garage , you have to think about whether to buy a kit garage , or build one from scratch . |
18 | I 'm not going to go into the dream thing with Cal , or say anything about Vern 's dad . |
19 | But er , know I , I do n't think I ever heard anybody think about it or say anything about a , an air raid like , you know . |
20 | My Lord , erm those are , those are my submissions my Lord , I was going to say something about my learned friends somewhat unusual request to your Lordship to make disparaging comments in judgment about the defendants case , my learned friend wishes to make disparaging comments we save a proper place for those in his submissions when he comes to apply to strike out , or say anything about that , erm , my Lord erm perhaps erm as a , as a final point , erm Mr Bernard after having reviewed a piano recital once wrote , the only thing he enjoyed more than this directive performance was having his teeth pulled , I think your Lordship has not found that the last five and a half days are equally an under defended experience in relation to , to this mornings sir activity |
21 | Or say anything like , " If you want to pick on somebody , try me . " |
22 | I usually make her coffee , and if she runs out of fags or needs summat from the shops , I go for her . |
23 | NEVER write on the will itself , or attach anything to it ( even with a paper clip ) as this could affect its validity in the future . |
24 | ‘ I would love to write to or to meet anyone with similar interests , or with children of a similar age . ’ |
25 | Sometimes a piece of fruit or a tub of yogurt is eaten at the end of lunch but more often she finishes with a biscuit or has nothing as dessert . |
26 | ‘ Would n't it buy something for the girls here or put someone through school even if you did n't want to take it for yourself ? |
27 | ‘ Nothing could take you from me , or put aught between us . ’ |
28 | The investigators had also come into possession of what was said to be Fhimah 's personal diary , improbable though it must have seemed to them that a trained intelligence agent would keep one or put anything in writing , let alone the incriminating English word ‘ taggs ’ ( sic ) in the middle of an entry in Arabic and then , according to media reports , leave the diary behind for the investigators to find . |
29 | If however , you did go ahead with revamping the Schenker Method or developing something along similar lines , I would be interested in seeing sample materials . |
30 | Or repainted it or redone anything to it . |