Example sentences of "or [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The condition requires the deposit to be paid only by a banker 's draft or solicitors ' cheque . |
| 2 | The notice will be ineffective , however , unless ( as per s 394 ) it includes a statement of any circumstances connected with the resignation that the auditor considers should be brought to members ' or creditors ' attention . |
| 3 | Deep caves and passages have been cut into the limestone by streams flowing from Ben More Assynt : by the glen of Traligill Burn , the Vikings ' Trolls ' Gill or giants ' ravine ; Noc nan Uamh , the ‘ hill of the caves ’ , Allt nan Uamh , the ‘ burn of the caves ’ . |
| 4 | Other provisions ‘ abolished the prohibition on hearsay evidence and rendered admissible as evidence ‘ confession ’ statements which , although involuntary , had not actually been obtained by torture , inhuman or degrading treatment , threats or inducements ' ( ibid . ) . |
| 5 | Strictly speaking , all these ‘ occupational ’ or employers ' pensions were either ‘ public sector ’ pensions derived from formal arrangements made for central or local government employees or ‘ private sector ’ pensions . |
| 6 | Many labour markets are now characterized by countervailing market power ; there is bilateral bargaining between unions and large firms or employers ' organizations . |
| 7 | When acting as a representative of HCIMA the interests of the association should be paramount to personal or employers ' interests . |
| 8 | In a rural situation proximity to motorways , pig farms , sewage disposal works and unsightly light industrial operations such as scrap or builders ' yards , have a significant impact on site value . |
| 9 | Professional services such as architects ' or surveyors ' offices , or a design studio would suit the property . |
| 10 | He could see from the number of bells beside each door that they 'd nearly all been turned into flats now , or dentists ' surgeries , and some were in urgent need of renovation , but they still retained some of their former grandeur , or was it pretension ? |
| 11 | They can not control outputs because they can not control customers ' or clients ' mental processes . |
| 12 | Across the stretch of water are the three other islands , the Střelecký , where archers trained in their craft ; the Dětský or Jews ' Island , now given over to a children 's playground ; and the Slovanský which used to have a fine dance hall . |
| 13 | People see advertisements out of the corner of their eye as they drive along a road or look through a newspaper or magazine ; they catch a glimpse of half a TV commercial round their wives ' or husbands ' broad backsides as the biscuits are brought in during a commercial break . |
| 14 | But first of all , soak the brains for four hours ( lambs ' or calves ' ) , changing the water every 30 minute , and pick off any skin or blood vessels . |
| 15 | By then , though , many communities had their clubs and institutes , among the few places of pleasure on their barren landscape , or miners ' " casinos ' , as one aggrieved Durham clergyman called them . |
| 16 | Once it would have been greeted with disbelief , and even now it is bound to jolt those who watched the original , anarchic troupe of strolling players perform works like Joe 's Drum or Wee Red Hen in community venues or miners ' welfare halls , and who followed with greater or lesser sympathy John McGrath 's attempts to identify a Scottish theatrical idiom for the mixture of radical politics and popular culture he aimed to put on stage . |
| 17 | No profit and loss account or directors ' report is required to be filed with the Registrar for a small company . |
| 18 | The first you asked again about , er , directors ' salaries er , or directors ' er er remuneration erm , and I would only say that all the directors are er bonuses are linked to earnings per share . |
| 19 | There is a narrow line between harness fund raising and commercial exploitation and within the thin financial margins that schools operate there may be a temptation to fudge issues and associate with producers and distributors of products that conflict with the school 's or parents ' values . |
| 20 | Even though the PTA or parents ' association may have their own management structure including a treasurer there needs to be inbuilt into the system a means of close financial supervision by the school . |
| 21 | This normal pattern of development , however , can be delayed by poor management or parents ' inability to stop themselves responding to crying and screaming . |
| 22 | Anyone who has ever participated in a voluntary organisation , youth work or parents ' association will know what a central place is taken by jumble sales and selling raffle tickets ( see Table 9.1 ) . |
| 23 | THE question of whether to use our own labour or contractors ' is a tricky one . |
| 24 | On rising 2 glasses mineral water Breakfast Fruit salad 100g ( 4oz ) poached kippers black tea or coffee Mid-morning black tea or coffee 1 piece of fruit Lunch 100g ( 4oz ) cold lean meat tasty salad 1 glass fruit juice black tea or coffee Mid-afternoon 2 glasses of mineral water 1 piece of fruit Evening meal omelette made with 2 eggs herbs and olive oil selection of green vegetables lightly cooked On rising 2 glasses of mineral water Breakfast 1 whole grapefruit 2 rashers lean bacon , 3 mushrooms fried in 15ml ( 1 tbsp ) olive oil 1 glass fruit juice Mid morning 1 glass fruit juice Lunch 100g ( 4oz ) canned tuna or salmon ( in brine ) large crunchy salad 1 glass fruit juice Mid afternoon 2 glasses of mineral water 1 piece of fruit Evening meal 1 large or 2 small lamb chops braised in olive oil , with onion celery and carrot with herbs and seasonings green vegetables mineral water to drink On rising 2 glasses of mineral water Breakfast large slice melon 75g ( 3oz ) chicken or lambs ' liver fried with ½ onion 1 glass fruit juice Mid-morning 1 glass fruit juice Lunch 100g ( 4oz ) minced meat braised with onion , olive oil and vegetable stock green vegetables 1 glass fruit juice Mid-afternoon 2 glasses mineral water 1 piece of fruit Evening meal lentil soup 1 hard-boiled egg and 50g ( 2oz ) prawns or shrimps tasty salad On rising 2 glasses mineral water Breakfast 1 piece of fruit 100g ( 4oz ) smoked haddock 1 glass fruit juice Mid-morning 1 glass fruit juice Lunch 175g ( 6oz ) gammon rasher peas , green beans and carrots 1 glass fruit juice Mid-afternoon 2 glasses mineral water 1 piece of fruit Evening meal vegetable stock soup bean and green salad 1 glass mineral water b On rising 2 glasses of mineral water Breakfast 1 whole grapefruit 100g ( 4oz ) kippers poached 1 glass fruit juice Mid-morning 1 glass fruit juice Lunch 100g ( 4oz ) chicken mixed salad 1 glass fruit juice Mid-afternoon 2 glasses mineral water 1 piece of fruit Evening meal vegetable soup lamb shop braised in olive oil carrots and peas On rising 2 glasses mineral water Breakfast 1 orange and 1 apple Mid-morning 1 glass fruit juice Lunch 2 hard-boiled eggs crunchy salad 1 glass fruit juice Mid-afternoon 2 glasses of mineral water 1 piece of fruit Evening meal 1 pork loin chop , grilled mixed vegetables banana On rising 2 glasses mineral water Breakfast 2 whole fruits chopped together in orange juice 2 lambs kidneys with onion 1 glass fruit juice M Mid-morning 1 glass fruit juice Lunch 100g ( 4oz ) cooked beef peas , carrots 1 piece of fruit 1 glass fruit juice Mid-afternoon 2 glasses mineral water Evening meal bean salad prawns or crab with lettuce 1 piece of fruit |
| 25 | At Tottenham Court Road there are greatly reduced one-off pieces of furniture that are either shop-soiled , damaged or buyers ' samples . |
| 26 | Their great value was that Gothic structures ‘ are seldom mistaken for Mechanics ' Institutes , Post Offices or Banks ' . |
| 27 | On that severe view no Socialist could support the promotion of producers ' or workers ' , or industrial co-operatives , call them what you will , if they are described as organisations for the manufacture of goods or for the provision of services , and wholly or very largely owned by and ultimately controlled by those working in them . |
| 28 | Subjective qualities , such as personality and work habits , may also be considered ; but no account should otherwise be taken of disability , what might happen in the future or any impact on health insurance or workers ' compensation costs . |
| 29 | There had been doubts about which would break first , Christmas or booksellers ' spirits . |
| 30 | Send me up to 100 words bout a book , paper , or individuals ' work which has influenced you ( you may have another 50 word if you go to say what it inspired you to do ) . |