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

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1 But it is illegal to import it , send it through the post or display it to the general public .
2 The defendant supplied the product otherwise than in the course of a business and the defendant did not produce it ( or own-brand it or import it into the European Community ) with a view to profit .
3 The likeliest sources of error would be to underestimate ganglion cell density in the central retina , or overestimate it in the peripheral retina , in the standard distribution function .
4 Even without the element of uncertainty , however , potential plaintiffs may be reluctant to inflict on the company the disruption that an action against a director can involve , or expose it to the unfavourable publicity that might result from airing its difficulties in public .
5 After use , you can either throw the used head away , or clean it in the usual way .
6 Within a few months of its publication the government had launched a huge inquiry into pensions which was to produce a series of changes — including the right of employees changing jobs to either take a pension with them , or leave it with the previous employer and have it uprated in line with the retail price index up to a maximum of 5 per cent .
7 If so are you going to use one of the commercial companies or do it through the government-backed Export Credits Guarantee Department ?
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