Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every time the monitor is powered up the de-gaussing circuit fires up and destroys and/or corrupts all your lovely data that 's being stored right next to the great big degaussing coil surrounding the screen . |
| 2 | One of the major concerns about the tax system is whether it discourages or encourages the growth of the economy . |
| 3 | Even if the child is a drain on her health , and she can not cope with it , public opinion will totally condemn her if she neglects or injures her child . |
| 4 | If the seller can not maintain an action under section 49 , he may still have a claim for damages which he can bring under section 50 ‘ where the buyer wrongfully neglects or refuses to accept and pay for the goods . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ ( 1 ) Where the buyer wrongfully neglects or refuses to accept and pay for the goods , the seller may maintain an action against him for damages for non-acceptance. ( 2 ) The measure of damages is the estimated loss directly and naturally resulting , in the ordinary course of events , from the buyer 's breach of contract . |
| 6 | ‘ ( 1 ) Where the seller wrongfully neglects or refuses to deliver the goods to the buyer , the buyer may maintain an action against the seller for damages for non-delivery. ( 2 ) The measure of damages is the estimated loss directly and naturally resulting , in the ordinary course of events , from the seller 's breach of contract . |
| 7 | It was : ‘ Either he goes or I go ’ . |
| 8 | He said , ‘ Either your mother goes or I go . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It wo n't be his land much longer whether he goes or stays . ’ |
| 10 | SINGER Michael Bolton 's wedding plans are at risk after his lover , L A Law actress Nicolette Sheridan , told him : ‘ The straggly long hair goes or I go . ’ |
| 11 | 11.1.2 either party suffers distress or execution , commits an act of bankruptcy , goes or is put into liquidation ( otherwise than solely for the purpose of solvent amalgamation or reconstruction ) , or seeks any form of protection against its creditors from any competent Court or tribunal , |
| 12 | Lawrence had insisted : ‘ Whether he goes or stays is of no concern to me now . |
| 13 | You can either look at people 's jobs because that 's the bulk of the money goes or you look at the charging policy or you look how the building 's run . |
| 14 | More commonly , the minister under attack is shielded by collective responsibility and the decision as to whether he or she goes or stays is one for the Prime Minister , based on the criteria of the extent to which he or she has become a liability to the government . |
| 15 | At night see he ca n't leave him alone he sits there and he goes or something like that and jumps on him and gives him a I ca n't keep my hands off that dog ! |
| 16 | the pre-Raphaelites , a slide lecture and then analysis written about it so there 's a slide lecture being pre-prepared by the use for the use by any teacher hello , there goes or something ! |
| 17 | You know the bit at the beginning goes or something stupid like that . |
| 18 | he goes if he comes he goes or if he brings a load of friends |
| 19 | The problem , for instance , of Pound 's admiration for Brancusi , and of how that fits or does not fit with his other proclivities and principles , can not for much longer be left where Alexander leaves it . |
| 20 | Wait meekly for her to put you in a box and label you — give you a face to shelter behind , whether it fits or not . |
| 21 | One important lesson concerns the need to consider the whole child when trying to discover what a child understands or is capable of . |
| 22 | This legislation prohibits or restricts the exclusion of terms that would otherwise be implied in contracts of supply ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 23 | No one yet knows whether consumers will pay extra for the cinema-like images it offers or whether the huge , high-tech screens needed to make HDTV attractive will soon be ready . |
| 24 | Is he the one who drinks or is it his brother ? |
| 25 | Once subclasses or subfacets have been identified and the foci grouped into these , then foci can be arranged or ordered within the facet or subfacets , as appropriate . |
| 26 | There are several mirrors in our house , as you would expect , but he never confronts or consults them . |
| 27 | Anyway , the perceived need since 1945 is said in the Report to have been ‘ to involve employees to a greater extent in company decision making ’ whatever involvement involves or a greater extent extends to . |
| 28 | Although often not practical , try to get dual experience at sorting out the landing after low final turns or upset approaches . |
| 29 | Below that the car risked bogging down in the mud or grounding on an obstacle , above it the tyres might lose adhesion on the continual twists and turns or cliff-like descents , or one of the vicious pot-holes or rock outcrops rupture the suspension or pierce the sump . |
| 30 | ( 3 ) For the purposes of the valuation referred to in subsection ( 1 ) above , it shall be assumed — ( a ) that the landlord in default is selling his interest on the open market to a willing buyer ; ( b ) that neither the residential occupier nor any member of his family wishes to buy ; and ( c ) that it is unlawful to carry out any substantial development of any of the land in which the landlord 's interest subsists or to demolish the whole or part of any building on that land . |