Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Warner v. Browne ( 1807 ) 8 East 165 there was an agreement to lease at a rent of £40 per annum and it was agreed that the landlord , W. Warner , should not raise the rent nor turn out the tenant ‘ so long as the rent is duly paid quarterly , and he does not expose to sale or sell any article that may be injurious to W. Warner in his business . ’ |
| 2 | Each recipient doing business in or organised under the laws of the United States of America or in areas subject to its jurisdiction represents that it is an institutional investor , expressing an interest for its own account and agrees not to purchase , distribute or sell any of the Company 's securities or any interest therein except in compliance with the above laws . ] |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Improv for Windows also offers unparalleled flexibility to : * Create multiple views of the same worksheet , * Expand summarised data to show detail , and * Hide or display any part of a worksheet for greater clarity . |
| 5 | Why does n't Ferry ask instead why some Western companies did n't buy these companies or develop those ideas ? |
| 6 | As the rooms filled , the Sheikha came to give her approval , to suggest a need or bring some treasure . |
| 7 | Say , it 's basically , bring a bottle , or bring some grub . |
| 8 | or or bring any more erm , little wrinkles or little lines that we have . |
| 9 | So from a total of 240 lipsticks , a customer can choose one , or combine any two to create almost unlimited variations . |
| 10 | Reduction of nitrogen oxides from cars will need more expensive vehicles — or mean less use . |
| 11 | or eat more oranges . |
| 12 | Or eat some of it otherwise you 'll get an air lock wo n't you ? |
| 13 | But do n't get so tiddly that you keep hiccoughing , or giggle all the way through , especially at your own jokes before you reach the punchline . |
| 14 | Some flowers intensify their colours towards the centre or introduce another shade altogether — forget-me-nots , hollyhocks , bindweed . |
| 15 | What language does , as represented by the dotted lines , is divide or articulate these continua , thereby creating the sound-images and concepts which , when bonded together , we recognize as words . |
| 16 | This might have been a drawback of such accounts but for the fact that linguistic accounts understood in accord with the current consensus among analytic philosophers either are not possible or lack any philosophical interest . |
| 17 | Even the biggest speculators could not distort them , or make much profit by doing so . |
| 18 | If and when they work on the tacit assumption or make such a blatant assertion as that , that there is no longer any poverty , because it is not true and unless and until it is true neither they nor we have got any right to be content . |
| 19 | Where the action is for unliquidated damages and the defendant delivers an admission of liability for the claim but disputes or does not admit the amount of the plaintiff 's dam ages , then : ( 1 ) if the defendant offers to pay in satisfaction of the claim a specific sum which the plaintiff accepts , the provisions of this rule shall apply as if the defendant had admitted part of the plaintiff 's claim ; and ( 2 ) in any other case , the plaintiff may apply to the court for such judgment as he may be entitled to upon the admission , and the court may give such judgment , including interlocutory judgment for damages to be assessed and costs , or make such other order on the application as it thinks just . |
| 20 | If the required documents are not so served , the court may specify a time limit for providing them , or make such order as it thinks fit , including dispensing with the requirements or staying proceedings . |
| 21 | If he has satisfied this task of self-actualization , then he may need to create art , or invent , or make some new discovery of science . |
| 22 | leak urine when you cough , sneeze or make some physical effort such as lifting or running ( stress incontinence ) ; |
| 23 | If , when you do , the neighbours think you are being anti-social explain or say that you have a passion for climbing roses or clematis , or make some other excuse if you wish to be polite . |
| 24 | The debtor receiving a LBA may pay , do nothing or make some proposals about payment . |
| 25 | However , this does not mean that people do not act upon or make some such distinction , in everyday life and in other cultures . |
| 26 | Even if it 's true that I would have gone to prison to protect somebody else or make some dubious point about the freedom of the press , I know I 'd only have been doing it to make myself look good . |
| 27 | In some countries they spend days after a death , have a wake or make some kind of celebration out of it . |
| 28 | Or make some patronising remark about her cute rear end and how he would be delighted to give her a lift over ? |
| 29 | If drivers paid the true costs of road use , they might switch to less congested times , or make fewer journeys . |
| 30 | Mr Steve Elsworth , Greenpeace air pollution campaigner , said : ‘ Britain 's contribution at the Dutch conference was to undermine efforts to set any date or make any real targets to deal with global warming . |