Example sentences of "do either " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't forget that the sun will always appear behind the stripy cloud , never in front of it ; clouds can do either but probably look best with the stripes as a background . |
| 2 | Mrs Thatcher should do either as the Mail demands and replace Mr Lawson with a Chancellor of whose policies she can wholeheartedly approve or , as Mr Heseltine urges , lift her veto against the only course which could give credibility to an exchange rate policy . |
| 3 | Such silliness , and tampering with the text , will not do either ( suffice it to say the word ‘ flying ’ nowhere appears in the Hebrew ) . |
| 4 | The effects of the adrenaline which prepared us for a fight or flight situation actually work against us when we can not do either . |
| 5 | She even introduced me to my wife , but she knows she did n't exactly do either me or Rachel a favour that time . ’ |
| 6 | The family should be warned against condoning the patient 's anorexic behaviour , which they may do either because they feel unable to tolerate the patient 's anger or because they themselves gain vicarious gratification from the illness . |
| 7 | However this wo n't quite do either — one can say : ( 84 ) When I 'm in the office , you can come to see me where come glosses as " movement towards the location of the speaker at the time of some other specified event " ( let us call this time reference time ) . |
| 8 | and then only had it four years , but I used to it was , it 's such a waste that washing machine , I think maybe I 've done a few shirts hand washing and all the water , whereas in the twin tub I 'd of done the light weights , heated the water up done the shirts and , erm , got the put in , maybe towels and then I 'd put , re-heat the water if , if it was n't really soiled and I could do either all the dogs stuff or , or my dusters |
| 9 | Hooligans go through the motions of violence but relatively little damage is done either to property or to the person . |
| 10 | In most countries this is done either through a government export insurance agency or a private insurance company . |
| 11 | This is done either by mounting the LC cell onto a semiconductor substrate , with one activating transistor behind each pixel , or by row and column electrodes on the glass LC cell walls . |
| 12 | This can be done either in person or , for the shrinking violets among you , by submitting a cassette of your strums and widdles to : . |
| 13 | Fades are well within the video repertoire of the average home movie maker , and they can be done either on the camcorder while the shots are being taken or later at the editing stage when they are being copied during assembly . |
| 14 | The assay was done either in the presence ( i ) or absence of calmodulin ( ○ ) and with 20μM of cGMP . |
| 15 | Dewey then identified the characteristics of practical judgments in terms of their tentative and hypothetical character and suggested that we may often misjudge what is to be done either because we have overlooked relevant facts or misinterpreted them or because we have misjudged the best course of action to be followed . |
| 16 | This is done either on a direct encashment basis , or through a carrier-operated Bulk Cash Withdrawal Scheme , under which a selected security carrier arranges delivery from stocks held on our behalf . |
| 17 | The algorithm and the file keys have to be analysed , which can be done either by writing an analysis program and inputting the keys , transforming them into addresses and recording the numbers of synonyms , or by using a standard analysis program . |
| 18 | In the Commission 's view , this is best done either antiphonally , between two sides of a congregation , or responsorially between the leader and the people . |
| 19 | Screening for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can be done either by echocardiography or by genetic screening . |
| 20 | Bitmap editing is done either by covering an area with a new colour or by selecting an area with a mask tool , so that painting or special effects only apply inside it . |
| 21 | This can be done either through rational analysis or through changing experience . |
| 22 | This may be done either in advance , or by the senior police officer on the spot where the procession is in progress . |
| 23 | The tune can , of course , always bear strengthening , and this can be done either by giving it to the two trumpets in unison , and the alto and tenor parts to the tenor trombones , or by giving the alto and tenor parts to the 2nd trumpet and 1st trombone respectively and doubling the tune in the lower octave on the 2nd trombone . |
| 24 | This would be done either through shares floated on the stock market , trade sale ( with shares disposed of as a block to a single purchaser ) or a management/employee buyout . |
| 25 | This is done either by opening each program in turn and returning to DOSShell without exiting the program , or by selecting the program whilst holding the SHIFT key . |
| 26 | With sub-options this could be done either way , in-NEW-not-in-OLD or in-OLD-not-in-NEW . |
| 27 | This is done either by an enzyme which breaks down the neurotransmitter or , more commonly , the neurotransmitter can be transported back into the presynaptic area . |
| 28 | This can be done either from information provided by the user or in consultation with the project personnel . |
| 29 | This becomes an important task in itself , and can be done either in the hall or in the classroom ( perhaps in role ) . |
| 30 | You may have thought I had thrown them away , or merely , forgotten about them , and I was entitled to do either , since you explicitly said I was to do exactly whit I liked with them , that you washed your hands of them completely . |