Example sentences of "or [verb] the [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I think we we need to actually go back to erm or develop the stage one thing and and increase what we 've done .
2 For example , a typical lineage may result in cell type A giving two cell types B and C , and only C continues to divide to give types D and E. Mutants can result in the substitution of type Z for B ; or make the lineage symmetrical — B now giving D and E ; or even generating a stem cell line with B being replaced by A which repeats the pattern of cell divisions and cell differentiation .
3 ‘ Without the programme I would not have prepared a proper business plan or met the contacts essential to business ’ .
4 On the other hand , they provide no support for the pipework which can cause the cistern to split or make the plumbing noisy if the pipes are not adequately supported in some other way .
5 It was fascinating to watch how people of different temperaments and races worked together or to observe the way key personalities tended to colour the group .
6 If you arrive after the introductory talk , please feel free to join an escorted group or to tour the School unaccompanied .
7 To obtain a color brochure call or fax the yacht exclusive agent , DOUG FREDERICKS .
8 Some of the landlords had reduced or cancelled the rents this year ; but his , a near-bankrupt squireen in a mouldering mansion with half its roof gone , could afford no abatement .
9 ‘ Anyone able to spare a day during July and August will make a lot of difference between putting a limit on numbers or keeping the doors open for all children . ’
10 Householders with properties facing or adjoining the Ludshott Common boundary had been worried about possible fire hazards .
11 It is also clear that clauses which operate after a breach of contract — eg clauses which exclude or limit liability for a breach of contract , or restrict the remedies available for a breach , and time bar clauses applying to claims for breach of contract — are all controlled by this section .
12 Anyone in possession of material inside information must either disclose it to the investing public or if he is disabled from disclosing it in order to protect a corporate confidence , or he chooses not to do so , must abstain from trading in or recommending the securities concerned while such inside information remains undisclosed .
13 Normally prospective guests either write or telephone the hotel prior to booking .
14 Not explicitly , but by the perfected mannerisms of smokers , like the way they lick the Rizzla or flick the zippo open .
15 Sometimes a teacher may play devil 's advocate , or give the class some dilemma that they have to solve or explain : Why did the Romans decide to invade the island of Britain ?
16 Questioned by Mr Macfadyen , he said that at no time had Mackie used the phrase profit warning or give the impression such an announcement was about to be made .
17 An investment of any size can be made in these funds which pay or accumulate the interest gross .
18 or , or paying the bit extra and have it double glazed .
19 If I 've got to turn out drawers or turn out the airing cupboard or get the kitchen tidy , it 's a relaxation for me and I like it , or just going through some interior decoration books or moving the furniture round — I 'm a great mover of furniture .
20 More commonly , he will have been given power to make laws , subject only to the controlling authority of one or both Houses of Parliament to unmake them , or to withhold the endorsement necessary for them to continue to enjoy the force of law .
21 Or visit the Olivier/SWET 91 award-winning play Dancing at Lughnasa and hear talk of Wild Woodbines ' . ’
22 From that occasion Halima learnt that the fastest way to get a bucket of oats was to stand in the fence , and not even feeding excessive amounts of hay or removing the bottom two wires from the fence had the slightest effect in breaking this bad habit .
23 In addition , it typically becomes very difficult indeed to keep people continually awake without keeping them moving , and this naturally confounds the effects of physical fatigue with those of sleep deprivation per se ( although purposely increasing exercise levels during a vigil does not seem to increase or decrease the impairments attributable to sleep loss ) .
24 The county bird club will probably produce an annual report — ask at the library or contact the RSPB regional office — and that will help you to find out where to go to see birds , which is one of the most difficult things to discover without something or someone to point you , literally , in the right direction .
25 Such organisations are flexible and constantly changing : they adapt to the environment in order to create or maintain the conditions necessary for success in the task , and do not become a mere part of the machinery as , for example , project teams are disbanded as soon as their task has been completed .
26 It is not a sign of " malice " to refuse an apology , or to repeat the allegations prior to trial , or to persist in them at the trial : this is no more than steadfastness in the cause ( although if the allegations turn out to be false , such conduct may increase the damages . )
27 Lord Moncrieff in Martin v IRC ( 1938 ) 22 TC 330 at 341 stated : That Rule ( Schedule D , but the same applies to Schedule A ) gives an option to the taxing authority either to assess the person receiving the income and accountable to the beneficiary for it , or to assess the beneficiary direct .
28 Further or alternatively an order varying or discharging the August 1991 order so as to permit production by the [ defendants ] of the documents covered by the section 39 notice .
29 For instance , in addition to the express remedies , he would be able , in appropriate cases , to claim damages for lost profits or contracts or other interruption caused to his business if he were unable finally to use or resell the goods concerned .
30 They fix or determine the fees payable by applicants to the Health and Safety Executive in respect of a variety of applications for the approval of plant , equipment or protective equipment .
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