Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] or [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 I could see him thumb through several papers before returning to the counter with a single sheet ; he made no attempt to invite me in or even to offer me a chair .
2 To enclose something , to keep something out or even to trap something , we may never know the real reason for erecting the Horngarth .
3 The most subtle strategy available to a teacher is that of teacher-in-role , for this device is flexible enough to have any one of the three functions ; it can take the pupils ' attention off themselves by allowing them passively or actively to use teacher 's role as a projection , or it can be non-projective and challenge the pupils to interact .
4 ‘ I persuaded her once or twice to meet me at the ruined tower .
5 The externalist says , in this case , that so long as condition 4 does in fact hold , whether a is able to point it out or even to understand it or not , a does know that p ( given conditions 1- 3 , of course ) .
6 Whether you use templates because you are not sure of yourself artistically or just to make the piping and cutting easier on the cake , the technique involved is soon mastered .
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