Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] or " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the former regimes of ‘ real socialism ’ in Eastern Europe the right to vote was largely denuded of its meaning by the proscription of any opposition parties , and even of dissenting groups within or outside the single ruling party , while the movements for democratic reform which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s were regularly suppressed by force or intimidation until they were finally successful at the end of the 1980s . |
| 2 | have I got to put the lamps on or not ? |
| 3 | Was n't it did n't you ring them up and they said we have exams on or something ? |
| 4 | No leave your socks on , just take your trousers off , either leave your knickers on or take knickers off it 's up to you |
| 5 | with the houses on or something like that yeah |
| 6 | 7.2 If the Supplier shall become substantially unable , whether for reasons within or beyond its control , to fulfil its obligations to supply the Products to the Company in accordance with any purchase orders outstanding at any time and , ( after the Company has notified the Supplier in writing of such default ) the Supplier shall not have remedied the same within a period of 90 days from the receipt of such notice , then the Company shall be entitled to terminate this Agreement forthwith , and obtain supplies of the Products from third parties . |
| 7 | When it happens , rub the fingers vigorously or plunge the hands into warm water . |
| 8 | This was probably cheaper than setting or marking exams locally or than employing an individual solely for the purpose . |
| 9 | Unless they 've knocked them garages down or something |
| 10 | It may turn out to be one or two meetings only or a much longer period of time . |
| 11 | As the likelihood of restricting drivers to eight km/h for all but the shortest distances appears remote , the implication is that all shared-space areas must be for small groups of houses only or short culs-de-sac . |
| 12 | But frankly , if I thought about that at all , I imagined he had some side line , painting people 's houses perhaps or cleaning windows . ’ |
| 13 | a big jar with pennies in or anything like that ? |
| 14 | They then either flush the rabbits by tapping two sticks together or by dragging a long line between them across the field or fields towards the net . |
| 15 | The solution must be succussed 8 , 10 , 12 times before taking one , or ( increasing progressively ) more coffee or tea-spoons daily or every other day ( for chronic cases ) 2 , 3 , 4 or 6 hours for acutes. §248 |
| 16 | In Darlington Mr Milburn said the council 's surplus from sales was £1m , which could build 30 new homes outright or up to 120 properties if used to attract investment from housing associations . |
| 17 | One of the effects is that a survey of a range of prep school publicity material revealed nothing in the way of knocking copy aimed at other schools within or outside the private sector . |
| 18 | you know er it helps if erm it helps if the groups that you 're comparing between there 's about sort of at least twenty people in each sort of thing , erm and the same goes for things like , things that you might want to do squares on or something like that erm so I mean if you were interested in comparing people who attended very regularly with people who only attended once in a while erm you know it would help if there were about sort of more than forty people altogether so that there was sort of , you know |
| 19 | Like , like cooking hamburgers properly or , or toasting a bun properly or personal hygiene I think that 's the big standard one ! |
| 20 | To sum up : a contract is void if , at the time the contract is made and unknown to the parties , goods have perished or do not exist , thereby rendering it impossible for the contract to be performed ; this , however , is subject to the qualification that the contract will not be void if the parties expressly or impliedly agreed otherwise . |
| 21 | It may have had a certain validity , especially in Scotland with its constellation of key organizations within or close to Glasgow . |
| 22 | Measurements of a fetoprotein concentrations alone or with one other serum test have been classed as a fetoprotein tests . |
| 23 | And we would go for walks together or just sit in the garden , talking . |
| 24 | ‘ If we 've been doing lessons all morning , they 've usually had enough by the afternoon , so we 'll sing some songs together or I 'll tell them a story . |
| 25 | What sort of difference is there if we if we put more pictures in or ? |
| 26 | Oh yes , yes , no , I think I think that er and I think that you know that particularly the the Mirror Group Newspapers Trustees doing a doing an excellent job you know , but we have n't really got into the into the stock lending er arrangements , but the , the cases those I think are particularly you know important to us you see , because there is a there 's another hundred and fifty nine or a hundred and fifty three million I think of , of writs out at the moment and those I think are the ones where we 're going to really see whether the , the banks dig their heels in or not , you know , I think we 've , we 're rea very early stage , but basically I mean we 've still got eighty , getting on for eighty per cent of the missing monies still missing and we 're into our third , third year . |
| 27 | Can I just say on this sir that we we see policy I five as our interp sorry I twelve , it 's our interpretation that it 's really a recognition that office development is appropriate in or adjacent to er town centres and that we wo n't be seeking to er identify offices in or adjacent to town centres and take that element off the I five provision . |
| 28 | With the abolition of US capital controls in 1974 all US residents and corporations have had total freedom to invest their funds inside or outside the USA . |
| 29 | The waning popularity of polyphonic song , whether for voices only or for voices doubled by instruments , during the first half of the seventeenth century , is remarkable all over Europe . |
| 30 | But we 're not talking about the robots of the popular image , the machines which glide about putting cars together or spraying paints to order . |