Example sentences of "[vb infin] or die " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr K C Reddy , an urologist in Madras , India , reopens the argument for allowing people to sell their kidneys for transplants through a state-controlled system of ‘ rewarded gifting ’ , asserting that in a country with no cadaver transplant programme and where long-term dialysis is impracticable , there is no alternative for those with renal failure but to ‘ buy or die ’ . |
| 2 | In communications , too , the Soviet Union has realised it must modernise or die , whatever the risk . |
| 3 | You felt he had to make it happen or die . ’ |
| 4 | TRADE union bosses warned the TUC to ‘ change or die ’ yesterday as they unanimously backed a survival drive to recruit more members . |
| 5 | Because what you choose to do in the next few minutes could decide whether a child will live or die . |
| 6 | But there is no real decision which has to be made about whether a child should live or die , for nobody has the right to make such a decision . |
| 7 | The editor and her senior staff must live or die by satisfying the consumer with the product they have to sell — one monthly mag — in order to ensure repeat sales . |
| 8 | It 's about one person deciding whether another person ( the unborn baby ) will live or die . |
| 9 | As he was rushed to hospital , his devastated daughter Suzanne went ahead with the service — not knowing if he would live or die . |
| 10 | Addressing Congress five days after the assassination , he hit exactly the right note : " Let us here highly resolve that J.F. Kennedy did not live or die in vain . " |
| 11 | In all probability not a single fox will live or die as a consequence of any vote we take this afternoon . |
| 12 | Jesus can either physically live or die . |
| 13 | Where the lower orders of life have to make do with conditioned reflexes which so operate on behaviour as to limit conflict to levels that do not threaten the species , man — blessed as he is with free will — must institutionalise or die . |
| 14 | Did Kuwaitis actually fight or die in that war ? |