Example sentences of "or [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The verbs HAVE and AGREE vary in space according to which person ‘ has ’ the object or agrees .
2 A person deals in securities , whether as principal or agent , if he buys , sells , or agrees to buy or sell any securities .
3 He , too , has the courage to speak out , and so has Ted Heath , whether what they say is right or wrong or agrees with the party line .
4 A ‘ buyer ’ is described in section 61 of the Sale of Goods Act as ‘ a person who buys or agrees to buy goods . ’
5 Section 2(1) of the Sale of Goods Act defines a contract of sale of goods as : ‘ a contract whereby the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods to the buyer for a money consideration , called the price . ’
6 The words in section 2(1) ‘ transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods to the buyer ’ have been interpreted by the courts to require that the transfer of ownership to the buyer should be the main object of the agreement .
7 This relates to the situation where A sells or agrees to sell goods to B and then later sells or agrees to sell them to C. To whom do the goods belong ?
8 This relates to the situation where A sells or agrees to sell goods to B and then later sells or agrees to sell them to C. To whom do the goods belong ?
9 All these institutions are controlled From above , all an subject to directives emanating from the same political institution or institutions , all have their key officials in the nomenklatura of higher Party officials ( that is , their officials are appointed and removed only when a Party organ takes the action or agrees to it ) , all have developed many of the characteristics associated with bureaucratization .
10 This is a " good " and the transaction is clearly subject to the Sale of Goods Act 1979 , section 2(1) of which states : … a contract of sale of goods is a contract by which the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods to the buyer for a money consideration called the price .
11 The SGSA defines such contracts as those " under which one person transfers or agrees to transfer to another person the property in goods " except in pursuance of a contract of sale , a hire purchase contract , and " a contract under which property in goods is transferred in exchange for trading stamps on their redemption " ( see s 1 ) .
12 It is worth setting out the definition in full : 2 – ( 1 ) A contract of sale of goods is a contract by which the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods to the buyer for a money consideration , called the price .
13 The seller is defined as a " person who sells or agrees to sell goods " and the buyer is defined in similar terms ( s61(1) ) .
14 Under s1(1) of SGSA 1982 it would seem that an exchange contract comes within its purview since it generally applies to contracts where " one person transfers or agrees to transfer to another the property in goods " .
15 The vast majority of such actions were ‘ rewarded ’ verbally , by thanking or praising , or physically , by smiling or hugging .
16 Connery is n't playing with politics or toying with a party allegiance ; he opinion is founded on his life experience .
17 On the shelves , the books themselves were in a chaotic jumble , stacked in piles , or stuffed in , spine first .
18 Steamed , microwaved or grilled trout , stuffed with prawns and served with unlimited potatoes and other vegetables , plus 2 oz ( 50g ) iced yogurt ( e.g. Weight Watchers ) OR STUFFED PEPPERS ( see recipe , page 162 ) served with unlimited potatoes and other vegetables PLUS RASPBERRY MOUSSE ( see recipe , page 160 )
19 Their aggressiveness to cuckoos — whether real or stuffed — started to increase , as did their ability to discriminate between their own and foreign eggs .
20 Personal information about us , once typed on record cards or stuffed into filing cabinets is now kept on computer , information which once even the bank manager or doctor could n't find is now accessible to thousands through a computer keyboard , and everyday this information is routinely sold , to employers investigating potential and current employees , to companies investigating competitors and customers , and to anyone willing to pay in a trade which grows , uncontrolled , daily .
21 He had a stillness , as if he might be stone , or stuffed , or dead .
22 Harry demonstrated their strength by whipping off his shoes and walking from root to tip with neither give or wrinkling .
23 First , a facet may be divided into subfacets or subclasses by the application of an additional single characteristic of subdivision .
24 This sparked immediate criticism that the MMC regulations requiring Bass to free pubs from the tie or sell them had been by-passed .
25 She said I could keep any of the stuff she left behind , or sell it if I wanted , but I du n no about that .
26 Some people who show or sell halter horses use this to their advantage .
27 ‘ For most of the past three years , ’ he writes , ‘ banks ' customers have been unable to service their debts out of income growth , with the result that many have been and will be forced to shrink their non-interest expenditures or sell assets in order to pay bank interest .
28 There is no telling how many borrowers and banks are in the same bind , but it is familiar to householders , who have found that they can neither keep up with their mortgages or sell their houses on terms which would not bankrupt them .
29 The family was willing in principle to loan or sell some of the most important contents of the staterooms to a hotel , but only on condition that they were given proper conservation safeguards .
30 Once a bank purchases such bills it can hold the bills to maturity or sell them in a secondary market to any other bank(s) .
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