Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In view of the ubiquitous expression of the divergent pou[c] transcription factor , it will be of great interest for future studies to elucidate the function(s) of pou[c] in transcription and/or replication and to determine whether pou[c] is involved in the regulation of a distinct set of target genes . |
| 2 | I have experience of teaching French as part of an interdisciplinary degree course in which the study of 1 or 2 modern languages is combined with ( inter alia ) history and/or literature and/or linguistics . |
| 3 | Those patients who had not had liver biopsies had had significantly abnormal liver function tests and/or ultrasound or isotopic scanning evidence of liver disease . |
| 4 | economies or efficiencies in manufacturing and/or research and development ; and |
| 5 | In determining whether the offer of alternative work is suitable , the tribunal takes into account factors such as status , skills required , pay , hours of work and whether it involves additional travelling time and/or expense or perhaps a need to move house . |
| 6 | It 's good , but it 's you know , it 'll fight er with anything , any sort of beer or whisky or any of these things , but it 'll also fight with cough bottles . |
| 7 | Or brandy , or whisky or wine for that matter , so we had common ground there at least . |
| 8 | There is now a need for a fresh use of the imagination , a new conjecture or hypothesis or guess . |
| 9 | For the design of energy management systems offers a new diagram of a mechanism of power reduced to an ideal form : like the Panopticon , the design of their microelectronic circuitry represents the functioning of control abstracted from any obstacle , resistance or friction and detached from any specific use . |
| 10 | The partners practised as Marks & Clerk and were joined by Marks 's younger brother Edward in 1894 . |
| 11 | Gandhi 's understanding of Truth and the essential unity of all that exists means that he has not only to realize his highest Self or Ātman but also recognize his oneness with all his fellow men and with all sub-human forms of life . |
| 12 | But the shaper is more than a surgeon or scientist or sculptor : he does more than repair or re-form : he energizes inert matter , turning a slab of foam into a fibreglass dolphin . |
| 13 | Saltpetre , or potassium nitrate , is a preserving salt usually available only at a chemist 's or pharmacy and is most commonly used to preserve the pink colour of pickled or salt beef . |
| 14 | 18.2 Any such notice shall be in the English language and shall be considered to have been given at the time when actually delivered , sent by telefax or telex or in any other event within 14 ( fourteen ) days after it was mailed in the manner hereinbefore provided . |
| 15 | The price to be paid for the sub-licences was either agreed at that time or subsequently by letter or telex and the sub-licence was then prepared in Hong Kong and sent to the customer for signature . |
| 16 | Have you a stuffed bird or squirrel or stoat in a glass case ? |
| 17 | Even independently of each other the topics of dementia and care at home have been arousing enormous interest , not only among elderly people in need of care or support and among their relatives and friends , but also among service-providers , policymakers and planners . |
| 18 | This question , and the next , were perhaps the two most crucial with regard to how much the families would be motivated to attend training courses or change and improve their farms . |
| 19 | The artist 's ‘ intimacy ’ with a ‘ handful ’ ( the possessive act of holding in one 's palm ) of ‘ familiar ’ sitters , fixed and therefore by implication immoveable both in the sense that they pose like good models and in the sense that they do not leave , travel or change and therefore have no narratives of their own . |
| 20 | Have a bath or change or whatever before dinner ? ’ |
| 21 | The homogeneity may be represented by a political unit , a culture or a language , a tribe or caste or tribal sub-unit . |
| 22 | Or chaos and confusion ? |
| 23 | In the 15 sign languages analysed , the following signs were found for LAUGH , HELP and ( tell a ) LIE , In all 15 sign languages , the sign for LAUGH was located at the mouth or lower cheek ; the hand was either held with index finger extended , or index and thumb extended and moved from side to side . |
| 24 | The amount of margin needed is calculated by reference to both the price of the underlying security or index and the exercise price of the traded option . |
| 25 | They must therefore retain the property to which an infant is entitled till he attains full age , and meanwhile deal with it under the directions of the will or settlement or under the orders of the court . |
| 26 | Over other property of an infant , neither parents nor guardians have now — if they ever had — any effective powers , except such as a will or settlement or an order of the court may give them ; they can not , for instance , give a valid receipt for a legacy or money payable to the child . |
| 27 | Right from the beginning , we argued that the revolutionary process in El Salvador could only be carried out through a popular war in which the incorporation of the civil population is essential When we take over a village or settlement and the enemy forces are ousted … we begin the work of consciousness raising about the situation of the country together with the work of organizing the local population . |
| 28 | Inheritance tax ( the modern name for both death duties and capital transfer tax ) could be due if you make a substantial gift or settlement and then die within the following seven years . |
| 29 | If you have n't got any issue but parents or fore brother or sister or the issue of that say it 's your nephews or nieces and you 've still got a spouse of course , she still is n't get She or he is still not going to get the whole lot . |
| 30 | ‘ Neither my brothers or sister or I have any children , ’ said Pakeezah when her mother had finished telling the story . |