Example sentences of "or [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This sparked immediate criticism that the MMC regulations requiring Bass to free pubs from the tie or sell them had been by-passed . |
| 2 | She said I could keep any of the stuff she left behind , or sell it if I wanted , but I du n no about that . |
| 3 | Some people who show or sell halter horses use this to their advantage . |
| 4 | ‘ For most of the past three years , ’ he writes , ‘ banks ' customers have been unable to service their debts out of income growth , with the result that many have been and will be forced to shrink their non-interest expenditures or sell assets in order to pay bank interest . |
| 5 | There is no telling how many borrowers and banks are in the same bind , but it is familiar to householders , who have found that they can neither keep up with their mortgages or sell their houses on terms which would not bankrupt them . |
| 6 | The family was willing in principle to loan or sell some of the most important contents of the staterooms to a hotel , but only on condition that they were given proper conservation safeguards . |
| 7 | Once a bank purchases such bills it can hold the bills to maturity or sell them in a secondary market to any other bank(s) . |
| 8 | Frederick insisted that Polish nobles must either live on their estates in Prussia or sell up their holdings , and to this end he allocated state funds to purchase any Polish lands that came available . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's all right , dear , I 'm going to wash everything , and either keep it or sell it . |
| 10 | She had bought Martyr 's Cottage before his appointment as Director of the power station and he had moved in by an unspoken agreement that this was a temporary expedient while he decided what to do , keep on the Barbican flat as his main home or sell the flat and buy a house in Norwich and a smaller pied à terre in London . |
| 11 | Or sell for £200 . |
| 12 | EMG 81 humbucker , swap for EMG 60 or Strat pickup or sell for £40 . |
| 13 | BOSS Digitech shift delay for Boss GE7 equaliser or sell for £60 . |
| 14 | GIBSON Les Paul Classic for Warwick , Wal , Goodfellow bass plus cash , or sell £895 . |
| 15 | LANEY AOR 50 head plus 4x12 , never gigged , excellent condition , swap for Marshall Valvestate 80/80 or sell for £330 ono . |
| 16 | British Airways warned that it will have to either close or sell off its UK regional business if its cabin crews continue to strike over pay cuts . |
| 17 | Their accountants advised them to put further capital into the business or sell it . |
| 18 | 1.3 Neither nor any of its subsidiaries , officers , agents or employees shall directly or indirectly seek customers , establish branches , maintain distribution depots or promote or sell in any way the Licensed Software in the Agreed Territories during the continuance of this Agreement . |
| 19 | 1.5 undertakes not to develop , produce , market , promote , distribute , import , license or sell software which infringes any of 's or ' property rights in the Licensed Software which are protected by Law . |
| 20 | He 'll steal , beg , pawn or sell his family treasures , anything . |
| 21 | We succeed in operating them profitably , but the big national breweries regard such pubs as non-viable and tend to close them or sell them off , with inevitable consequences in the form of unemployment . |
| 22 | Last season 's FA Cup finalists face a possible £1m debt unless they enjoy another Cup run or sell players . |
| 23 | SPECULATORS : People who buy or sell currencies to make money or avoid making a loss . |
| 24 | FED-UP Gordon Armstrong last night begged Sunderland : ‘ Play me or sell me . ’ |
| 25 | The employer may wish to engage specialist relocation and international removal firms to deal with the employee 's property ( rent it out or sell it ) and to transport household effects to the new location . |
| 26 | They felt they should either bring in new blood or sell the company . |
| 27 | The beer industry , which had already absorbed a doubling of the federal tax in 1991 , flooded Congress with dire predictions of misery for the nearly 1m Americans who make or sell beer . |
| 28 | We endorse Republican legislation , the Pornography Victims Compensation Act , allowing victims of pornography to seek damages from those who make or sell it , especially since the Commission on Pornography , in 1986 , found a direct link between pornography and violent crimes committed against women and children … |
| 29 | It is also worth noting , that a tippee is free to deal where the communication is merely in the form of : ‘ buy ( or sell ) X Company shares ’ . |
| 30 | Thus the subsection therefore covers the situation where the communication is merely in the form of : ‘ buy , ( or sell ) X Company shares ’ ( ie. where there has been no communication of unpublished price sensitive information ) . |