Example sentences of "one [vb past] or [verb] " in BNC.

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1 No one envied or imitated the family .
2 For a moment , no one moved or spoke .
3 I was 3,000 miles away , amongst strangers in a funny little town in Connecticut preparing to open a show which no one knew or cared about .
4 No one impeded or questioned the two fugitives .
5 Moreover , my main objection to Mr Graham 's analogy was the implication that this ‘ dignity ’ was something one possessed or did not by a fluke of nature ; and if one did not self-evidently have it , to strive after it would be as futile as an ugly woman trying to make herself beautiful .
6 When meetings are held only once a year , or even less frequently , it is all too easy to forget why a particular provision was formulated and on what grounds one supported or opposed it .
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