Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The species horse does n't chew or gallop or jump or bring forth its young alive . |
| 2 | On the occasions she had to pick up or deliver there she got in and out as fast as possible . |
| 3 | When the latter were realigned or made anew they often met the earlier roads at a sharp angle on the parish boundaries . |
| 4 | If the tank commander wishes to move fast or manoeuvre then he allows the pressure to build so that is sufficient for his needs . |
| 5 | Ms Pallis could not name the other party or say exactly what kind of development was proposed . |
| 6 | I am just an ordinary Daleswoman and if I began to think or act otherwise I know a few people around here who would soon bring me to my senses . |
| 7 | I knew that the only time I had actually seen them was when I had wiped or picked away my own pus . |
| 8 | But 29 per cent said that credit was ‘ never a good thing ( you should save up or buy only what you have the cash for ) ’ . |
| 9 | They are most frequent in the morning and at night ; in the bedroom , at the dinner table ; with me ; when I try to dress her , get her to eat up her meal , or put away her toys . |
| 10 | Each time the driver braked or accelerated violently she was thrown off balance , barking her shins on various pieces of luggage . |
| 11 | If you could imagine yourself being without the radio , T. V. , or telephone then you just might come close to imagining how difficult it must have been to spread or hand on the message of Christianity . |
| 12 | There are seawater pools with hydromassage beds and thalassotherapy , and physiotherapists are on hand to check your health or ease away your aches and pains . |
| 13 | If anybody if anything survives because it can chew better or gallop better or bring forth it 's young alive or has a better circulation , it 's not the species . |
| 14 | If you are not permanently resident in the U.K. or you work or reside overseas you may not be eligible for this offer . |
| 15 | If you are not permanently resident in the U.K. or you work or reside overseas you may not be eligible for this offer . |
| 16 | When he had begun she had been inclined to send him off or run away herself ; but his determination had kept her listening and she had watched him walk away with his plan — it was more of a plan than a proposal — well lodged in her mind and unexpectedly endearing . |
| 17 | Although Members of Parliament are constantly in contact with that organisation , we do not have the opportunity to explore the matter in detail or to discuss openly what is taking place . |
| 18 | Matthew Wilder rose to his feet as they approached the corner table , and instead of shutting his eyes or turning away he scrutinised Lucy with interest . |
| 19 | Emily sighed heavily , no more would she sit beneath those trees reading or idling away her days so carelessly as she had done , was it only a few short weeks ago ? |
| 20 | Could he explain or clarify please what his unrestrained land , this four hundred and ninety two hectares . |
| 21 | Thus women are caught in a double bind : if they take a ‘ compliment ’ at face value they confirm men 's right to treat them as ‘ open persons ’ , while if they ignore the remark or reply negatively they may be accused of rudeness and/or showered with abuse . |
| 22 | If only five per cent of car journeys were made by bus or train instead it would save over a quarter of a million tonnes ' worth of pollutant each year . |
| 23 | Verbatim notes are used where you want to record everything that is being said in a lecture or copy exactly what appears in print in a book or magazine article . |
| 24 | If a man drinks only an alcohol made from paint or varnish or polish or acetone then he will dream of vodka . |
| 25 | To be " true to our Prince " , he insisted , " we must be true to our Church and to our Religion " , for " it would be no Act of Loyalty to accommodate or complement away our Religion and its legal Securities " . |
| 26 | I mean even when you 're young and play football or running there you know at the start of a season you know |
| 27 | These comparisons were never made or implied once they were both back in Purley . |
| 28 | If there are dividing doors or partitions then we should only pay the cost of the replacement carpet in the room where the damage has occurred . |
| 29 | The first was a good attempt but yeah you missed misled or confused then there could be several others I felt you could 've picked up that would be highlighting the second appointment that carried the whole process through |
| 30 | Before adding or taking away we get the number on the bottom to be the same right . |