Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I have to go now or I shall be roped in for the sacrifice and I do n't like getting my hands dirty . |
| 2 | If the council thinks that you have given away or used up savings in order to qualify for , or increase the amount of your benefit they can treat you as still having those savings . |
| 3 | Some young people will be seeking work at 16+ , some at 17+ and 18+ , and others not until they have completed further or higher education . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , I think that this needs saying , quite calmly and objectively , in this commentary , which will not spare me when I have done badly or in the wrong spirit or left half-done , but will not either , in a spirit of false modesty , gloss over those things in my life and work which have been a success , even , mildly , a triumph . |
| 5 | The sentence summarizes and interprets a setting which up to now we have seen more or less as detached onlookers : by using the language which the locals themselves might use ( " being turned up " ) , it invites us to become humanly involved , to see ourselves as insiders . |
| 6 | This conclusion should not be seen to reflect callous indifference to individuals who have suffered miserably or fatally at the hands of persons committing ‘ conventional ’ crimes ; their agony is real and should never be ignored . |
| 7 | Both , perhaps , have selected more or less random examples to illustrate the flexibility of trust wordings . |
| 8 | However , many have argued that the dependency perspective failed to explain how the practices of the TNCs and those who act as their agents in the Third World actually operated to produce underdevelopment , particularly where something like the kinds of development that are taken for granted in the First World have occurred regionally or in particular industries in some Third World countries . |
| 9 | Judicial review is the process by which the courts decide whether public bodies have acted within or beyond those powers . |
| 10 | It is also how one must determine whether others have acted well or not , so far as externals go , though how far they have acted well in a proper inward sense , that is , how far they have been truly guided by the categorical imperative , rather than by the calculations of self interest , is hidden away in the depths of their being , hidden perhaps even from themselves . |
| 11 | Cutting letter box slots in doors is a job most of us have to do once or twice in a decade . |
| 12 | Most people have experienced directly or through reading about it the business of opinion research . |
| 13 | Very crudely we can base it on those elements which albeit often apparently antithetical or contradictory as they seem to be , have figured more or less constantly in discussions on " what design is " . |
| 14 | On Tyneside , Tories in Wallsend say leaflets have gone astray or not been delivered . |
| 15 | The abrupt cessation of his trading can not but have caused more or less severe dislocation until others were ready to take up the slack , just as Bath became ‘ somewhat decayed ’ after the deaths of three of its clothiers . |
| 16 | The assumptions themselves have remained more or less intact , and in Part Two I will return to them in developing a ‘ postclassical ’ perspective . |
| 17 | All this time , it must be realised , the fluviatile , near-shore and offshore environmental belts have remained more or less in the same position . |
| 18 | It has long been recognized that a variety of structural divisions have generated more or less distinct cultures and sub-cultures , whether based on class divisions , age , gender or religion . |
| 19 | Thus non-agricultural activities should be considered alongside those which directly use land , and this is particularly important where there is widespread rural-urban migration with or without a remittance economy ( e.g. South Yemen where outmigration to Saudi Arabia and the Gulf has led to the abandonment of terracing ; the Rif in Morocco and Algeria ; the Nepalese hills ; Lesotho and other labour reserves of Southern Africa ; or the Andean highlands where many of the male population have migrated seasonally or permanently to the coastal cities ) . |
| 20 | The Arts Centre 's spokeswoman said : ‘ This is not a decision we have taken lightly or gleefully . |
| 21 | Bereavement and the sorrow it brings is the price most of us have to pay sooner or later for the joy of loving , and it is a bill that the elderly have usually had presented to them several times in their lives in one form or another . |
| 22 | ‘ We find a lot of our customers have worked abroad or travelled extensively , and are used to the idea of a sophisticated coordinated approach , ’ says Simon Brown , who manages the Rodier Hommes shop in Hatfield . |
| 23 | In theory , it should be easy to tell whether you have left voluntarily or have been dismissed . |
| 24 | I have tried once or twice to get him to the big hills , or to the Dolomites , but he sees no reason to waste time that could be spent in Norway or Greenland . |
| 25 | Will that make what I have to say easier or more difficult ? |
| 26 | In truth , the number of individuals who have emigrated solely or mainly to save tax is small . |