Example sentences of "[verb] or [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The ideal approach is to choose the software to fit the application and then buy the hardware it needs or subscribe to the appropriate bureau .
2 Scholz was wearing that wise , reflective look that pipe-smokers get or act on the few occasions their pipes are working well .
3 put the name of your man onto a postcard and send it to us at Central South … in Abingdon where our post code is 0X 14 1SA … prizes if you guess or vote for the right man … two season tickets for the manor and five United shirts …
4 put the name of your man onto a postcard and send it to us at Central South … in Abingdon where our post code is 0X 14 1SA … prizes if you guess or vote for the right man … two season tickets for the manor and five United shirts …
5 Try to relate the interim end-result of everything you do , decide or say to the overall profitable contribution expected of you at the year 's end .
6 Latecomers sink or swim in the great flotation race .
7 Their power rests on the continuing ability of the old world to refuse to think , see or care about the Third World .
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