Example sentences of "or [vb base] they [art] " in BNC.

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1 And they 'd come up and wait them but I 'd make them a cup of coffee or a cup of cocoa or something like that , there were n't coffee then cos we could n't afford coffee we used to have cocoa or make them a mug of tea .
2 You can freeze these buns or make them the day before and keep in an airtight container .
3 However , as shown in the following extracts , many cultures regard land as incapable of ownership by human beings , or award them a form of tenure quite at variance with the Western tradition .
4 If we can write back to somebody , or send them the CD or shirt they want , we will almost certainly have them for life .
5 You may wish to inform a specialist group of people , or give them a reward or an incentive .
6 The spherical objects are very fragile and must be guided by Steg , to do this he must either nudge them or give them a quick blow ( erm … yes , fair enough — Ed ) .
7 But this time can you concentrate more on what you are going to do with your body to actually tell people via your body or give them a good idea of exactly what you mean
8 Often bosses ignore workers or give them the silent treatment — a negative , no-win situation for all concerned .
9 How would be persuaded or give them the right image .
10 Theoretical or descriptive surveys not based on empirical research commonly make no reference to women at all , or allot them a specific section on ‘ work and the family ’ or some such title .
11 I unlocked the passenger door of the Transit for them but I thought it best not to open it for them or offer them a hand up and in .
12 Are they merely providers , acting as a resource for local communities , responding to needs and demands which are often based on past experience of education or have they a duty to seek ways and means of broadening the role of education into areas with which it is not normally associated such as changes in family and community life , the problems of poverty , inequality , and the general lack of local control over the formal decision-making process ?
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