Example sentences of "[noun prp] or [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Ask any UK pilot for his interpretation of a performance single still in production and the answer is likely to be Mooney or Beech Bonanza . |
2 | Equally , there were others such as Plataia or Thespiai which looked to Athens instead . |
3 | I also found a modest typed item : ‘ Newton or Easter Newton , as it was sometimes designated , was a possession of a branch of the Roses of Kilravock , having been rebuilt in about 1650 … ’ |
4 | In 1677 he published Proposals for building , in every County , a Working-Alms-House or Hospital , as the best Expedient to perfect the Trade and Manufactory of Linen Cloth . |
5 | Other people have sworn by the virtues of Figi or Scorpion skis ( only around 65cm long ) but these sink too much at slow speeds , though they 're great fun for the occasional skirmish . |
6 | BRITISH RAIL London-Reading-Didcot-Bristol or South Wales : |
7 | The move is that which Aristotle or Kant would have made if they had promoted all outsiders ( such as women and non-European peoples ) to the status of honorary Athenian or Prussian men . |
8 | Aquinas himself saw no finality in the solutions offered by either Aristotle or Ptolemy to the problems of planetary motion . |
9 | Batteries allow six successive engine starts without help from A.P.U. or ground unit . |
10 | Today is the Feast Day of Saints Andronicus and Athanasia , St Demetrius of Alexandria , St Denis or Dionysius of Paris , St Dionysius the Areopagite , Saints Eleutherius and Rusticus , St Ghislain or Gislenus , St Louis Bertrand , St John Leonardi , St Publia and St Savin . |
11 | Release 3 of the internal code is also new , and supports connections to SNA , APPN and TCP/IP environments , adding 3174 APPN Network Node compatibility in environments where the host is a Low Entry Networking node , APPN End Node , APPN Network Node , Migration Data Host or Interchange Node ; support for multiple links into a LEN subarea from an APPN network comprised of 3174s and other APPN nodes ; and support for the transfer of 3270 and APPN datastreams across a single SDLC or Token-Ring link between a 3174 and an AS/400 running OS/400 2.2 up . |
12 | It could also be the year in which either shadow home secretary Tony Blair or shadow trade and industry secretary Robin Cook emerge as Labour 's leader-in-waiting . |
13 | There 's a certain sense of community that you would n't find somewhere like Chelsea or South Kensington . |
14 | Yep it was against Chelsea or Arse , although he commited his fair share of blunders he was supposed to be ( I was around when he was ) a decent keeper . |
15 | Every day , I get a postcard from some tropical place called Brown Sugar Island or Crab Cove . |
16 | When built using a reputable small builder registered with either the NHBC or Foundation 15 to construct a weather-tight shell and then individual local tradesmen to fit out and complete — £34-£38 sq ft . |
17 | To reap the full benefit of the extra quality , the playback VCR or camcorder should be connected to the colour TV set or monitor via a special ‘ S ’ connector which splits the playback signal in such a way as to cause the brightness and colour components to be processed separately . |
18 | The connections are made between the source machine 's line-out ( or audio-out ) socket and the audio-in socket on the VCR or camcorder . |
19 | Can you imagine going into a Hi-Fi , VCR or camera shop and in response to a question about Bitstream Processing , Nicam Transmission or intelligent autofocus respectively , you were told the above ? |
20 | Every week they were out on the streets of Highgate or Chalk Farm preaching , and Eva belonged to the cadet 's singing brigade . |
21 | If it is him that 's off then it not TOO bad , ( apolgies to Halvard ) at least it 's not Macca or Speed ( or even Mr Newsome ) . |
22 | When etching has been satisfactorily completed , the etch-resist ink can be removed from the board with an abrasive Polyfix block , or Isopropanol or acetone dabbed onto a cotton wool pad will dissolve the ink effectively . |
23 | All of these turn up , in various guises , in floor-strewn , three-dimensional work , carved from York , Springwell or sandstone or modelled in clay and then cast in bronze . |
24 | It is essential that the United Nations should be in there and that , having made this contribution , we should be in there supporting it , to make sure that the inhabitants of these camps , whether they are Khmer Rouge camps , Prince Sihanouk or Son Sann camps , are properly protected against being forced , against their will , across borders . |
25 | Yet these coffee producers were primarily waChagga from Kilimanjaro or waHaya from Bukoba , on Lake Victoria . |
26 | I never saw Kelling or Salthouse churches , or any sign of the coast at all , and I landed up sailing right over the ridge called Blakeney Overfalls , wind over tide , a filthy sea and virtually nil visibility . |
27 | When the two sides re-convened on 7th May , the non-treaty ranks had been swelled by the arrival of the Palouse under Hahtalekin and Husishusis Kute ( Little Baldhead or Preacher ) , described by Howard as ‘ bright-eyed and oily ’ whose ‘ manner of extreme cunning inspired distrust ’ . |
28 | The size of the neat , compact body is deceptive : the Devon can weigh more than a Hereford or Beef Shorthorn . |
29 | The BIOS and the PC must be capable of shadowing — that is copying the contents of slow ROM , such as the BIOS or VGA BIOS , into faster RAM , thus speeding up the system . |
30 | You made them Horlicks or Ovaltine or tea or coffee . |