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

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1 The other one could not play on alone or find somebody else to play , and if the games could not be played and ended , the riddle could not be answered .
2 And like all gifts , it should not be unwrapped before.its time , so do n't unwrap your gift , or allow anyone else to unwrap your gift , or else God might , in His wisdom , come down and take it away again . ’
3 What could you stop doing , or devote less time to , or ask someone else to do ?
4 You can do this even if you also want to go and speak , or ask someone else to speak for you .
5 A minister may temporarily remove a particular service from a local authority and administer it himself ( or authorize someone else to act ) if he is dissatisfied with a local authority 's performance .
6 To answer this correctly you need to analyse the tasks that face you currently to decide how many of them can be handed on immediately , or later with careful preparation .
7 A therapist who undertakes the assessment of these patients should have sufficient factual knowledge about the problem of attempted suicide and should also have interviewing skills that allow him both to put patients it ease and obtain valid information .
8 And he did far more than help them just to survive .
9 If this happens you should create a new DC based on the rejected one and change it appropriately to include the assessors ' comments .
10 Many societies launch a new-style account and advertise it heavily to pull in thousands of new investors .
11 Then , establish the key area in which the person doing that job must achieve results , and review them regularly to make sure your employee always has the same view of the job as you do .
12 Your Directors unanimously recommend that you vote in favour of the aforementioned Resolutions , and intend themselves so to vote in respect of their own beneficial holdings totalling 117,180 ordinary shares representing 0.07% of the present issues ordinary share capital .
13 The object was to buy King Airs and other aircraft from South Africa and ferry them home to sell , hiring them out as and when .
14 Bring up two sides , dampen the edges with a little water and pinch them together to seal .
15 Remove the fish and put it aside to cool .
16 ‘ Keep him warm and give him plenty to drink .
17 This is where we need to listen to what they 're asking and what they need , and give them enough to satisfy them .
18 Never put flavoured drinks in a bottle and give them only to quench thirst .
19 Ended up we had to get her and the kids out of the house and get them somewhere to stay the night .
20 try and get somebody else to ask , then we fill their own you know , scenes , cos then we get what we want .
21 Study their rates and then decide to throw them into touch and get somebody else to do it .
22 Sieve it , pressing to extract all the colour from the saffron ( or , for a good strong colour , put the lot in a food processor ) , and set it aside to cool .
23 However , in the same area , they had added , there were other vignerons , who would be happy to show her the wine-making process , using the most modern and scientific methods , and allow her also to taste their products without obligation .
24 ‘ I 'll stop , take myself out of tennis and find something else to do with my life .
25 If you see your small child trying to hurt a playmate , pull her away firmly without slapping and find something else to interest her .
26 Go and find someone else to feed your ego , because I 've had enough of dealing with men who need to bully women to feel good ! ’
27 An ignorant motorist is likely , therefore , to absolve the garage from responsibility and pay it further to rectify these new faults .
28 An alternative is for the distributing company to form a Newco within its group and capitalise it sufficiently to reflect the value of the Target business .
29 [ I ] t seems to me that we are moving more and more in the direction of an elective dictatorship , not the less objectionable in principle because it is inefficient in practice , and not the less tyrannical in its nature because the opposed parties , becoming more and more polarized in their attitudes , seek with some prospects of success to seize the new levers of power and use them alternately to reverse the direction taken by their immediate predecessors .
30 She wished he could be charged because he thinks it might bring home to him the seriousness of what he has done and scare him enough to stop .
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