Example sentences of "or [vb base] through [art] " in BNC.

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1 Put the soup in a food processor or blender , or push through a fine sieve , and return to the pan .
2 There are few domestic burglaries that do n't include entry or exit through an external door .
3 If you are unsure of which style of lettering to choose for an initial design , look through some magazines or books for inspiration , or browse through a catalogue of dry transfer lettering until you had a typeface you like .
4 Stop for an Italian coffee at Mokafé or browse through the latest French novels in Tropismes .
5 It is also likely that the ads for the more expensive and unusual products will be of greater general interest than those for the cheap day-to-day items : it is quite tempting to study in detail an ad for an expensive car , or browse through the ‘ houses for sale ’ columns , even if you aspire only as far as a second-hand Escort and have no intention of moving house within the next 10 years .
6 If you stand where King Harold 's men awaited William 's troops or walk through the actual battlefield you can almost sense the battle all around you .
7 People see advertisements out of the corner of their eye as they drive along a road or look through a newspaper or magazine ; they catch a glimpse of half a TV commercial round their wives ' or husbands ' broad backsides as the biscuits are brought in during a commercial break .
8 ‘ And I believe that I began then to train myself to listen in the voice of somebody , or look through the outer facade .
9 In the front hall — in case any burglar should choose to throw himself through the fireproof glass in the window or slice through the mortise lock with a flame gun — was a selection of things to trip over .
10 It is a journey or ramble through the field of the mind and its emotions .
11 Children with mild learning difficulties may attend ESN(M) special schools or pass through the normal educational system .
12 If the makeup of the whole of a person 's being was represented by a frozen block of egg yolks and whites ( colour coded — dyed different colours ) then any other person wishing to investigate and make conscious or broadcast his feelings upon this being might have to take a sample or sliver through the block or might collect a number of such slivers , some from other people 's different angle scanning of that being , then I would suggest that the picture of flat slivers built up would in no way give the many complex proportions of shapes originally in the block .
13 ‘ A guy can suffer an injury on the first match of a tour or go through a tough schedule without as much as a bump .
14 Cut a small hole at the bottom point and push the green covered pencil or stick through the hole for about 2cm ( Fig 3 ) .
15 Although social workers may supply patients with a claim form for state benefits , they rarely assist or follow through the claims .
16 Every now and then we 'd have to climb a huge wall , or jump a ditch , or crawl through a barrel .
17 However any small boat owner will appreciate not only the need for recording navigational information but also the pleasure to be gained after the event in recalling the events of a passage or cruise through the pages of a log kept at the time .
18 Among the guests who take the runaway train through Frontierland 's Big Thunder Mountain or stroll through the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction in Adventureland , there will be an eerie absence of children .
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