Example sentences of "or get [adv] " in BNC.

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1 After two months , Joy 's enjoyment of tricking the customers was decreasing , there was still no difference and the customers were just as rude or getting even worse , for more ‘ skinnys ’ were arriving and ordering more food .
2 With the parents we interviewed erm not only did all of them see their own role as being helpers and supporters of their children as being a very important one , but a very very large number of them were doing extra teaching at home or getting even paid tutors in to help with their children .
3 It really is not there 's nothing worse in life than getting to old age , or getting anywhere with no money .
4 The rest are too busy worrying about holding on to what they have or getting more . ’
5 At night we gather in the bar before hitting the nightspots of Lloret 's West End , or getting together with the other hotels for a party or disco night .
6 When your world falls apart , do you get mad , get out or get even ?
7 Wise counsel for some , because coping with his affair is easier , in the short term , when you 're naturally driven to get mad , get out or get even .
8 Otherwise you might be desperate to get awa to do something , or get away on holiday , but you 're still waiting for that big win .
9 Although recent advice to mothers warning them not to allow babies to sleep on their stomachs or get too warm has helped considerably , health experts said there is no single answer .
10 ‘ If boats use sonar or get too close , it is likely to panic the whales and cause them to scatter , and if a whale weighing over 40 tonnes becomes totally disorientated and charges off in any direction , anything could happen .
11 If you want to be anyone or get anywhere , you 've got to go for it here . ’
12 People with HC may be clumsy , or fall over a lot , or get very fidgety .
13 Do n't clench your fists tensely , or get so enthusiastic about what you are saying that you wave your arms about and knock over the wine .
14 Sub-text : ‘ I 'm not making myself vulnerable , I do n't want to deal with the unpredictable or get close to you . ’
15 Not many users of PageMaker or Ventura or Quark need or get that much sophistication .
16 Many of us find it difficult to have faith and trust and feel love for someone that we can not see and often feel that we can not hear or get close to .
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