Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] the [noun sg] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there are no signs that either the phrase or the policy which it expressed ever became part of his own thinking either about the Church as a whole or about his own duties as archbishop . |
| 2 | Theodora suspected that this was not an exercise that either the Bishop or the Archdeacon had had to perform before . |
| 3 | The varying colours of the gowns and hoods , and the more subtle variations in their style and cut , indicate the degree ( Bachelor , Master or Doctor ) , the University which awarded the degree and even the faculty or subject . |
| 4 | Yet you can also measure the number of open files , how much correspondence is still waiting to be answered , the rate at which telephone calls are answered within the department , the initial claims against the settlements and therefore the gain or loss on estimates . |
| 5 | There was extragastric involvement of other mucosal sites in eight patients ( mainly the lung , but also the parotid gland and small bowel ) , but rarely was bone marrow and never the spleen or peripheral lymph nodes affected . |
| 6 | The point here is that if cultural modernity is to be understood in terms of the separation and even the transcendence or ‘ aura ’ of aesthetic realism , then post-modernity would be a matter of transgression of the boundaries that separate the aesthetic from other cultural practices and from the social itself . |
| 7 | At present if either the applicant or the council ( though not objectors ) insist , a public inquiry must be held . |
| 8 | 233 seems to be that if a wife signs a security document at her debtor husband 's request , the creditor will be unable to enforce the security unless either the debtor or the creditor has taken positive steps to try and ensure that the wife understands the import of the security documents or unless she has obtained independent advice . |
| 9 | The long tradition that regards consent as either the foundation or a foundation of legitimate authority displays two separate strands of thought . |
| 10 | When it comes to the separation of powers and the system of checks and balances that the constitution asserted , it is also clear that the bureaucracy was given a much more equal share than either the Diet or the Judiciary . |
| 11 | On the way down on that stretch of road from death one to death two I call them , the roundabouts I suddenly realised if we were going to have a rehearsal we needed to have a bouquet of flowers did n't we so I leapt out of the car picked some weeds tied them up with a piece of strong so that the chap of our staff who was going to be in front of me was going to hold them during the rehearsal whilst I dashed up to play first of all the Lord Provost and then the Queen or the Lady Provost as she then was . |
| 12 | Although denying the allegations that either the government or the SADF were involved in the instigation or promotion of township violence , he conceded the possibility that individuals in the security forces might have acted unlawfully . |
| 13 | But still more important for the laity in the Church than either the decree or chapter 4 of Lumen Gentium ( precisely on the laity ) , remains chapter 2 , ‘ The People of God ’ , which located the basic roles of all Christians in aspects of the nature of the Church deeper than the hierarchical . |
| 14 | A child born abroad will be a British citizen by descent if either the father or mother was born or adopted in the United Kingdom or acquired citizenship by registration or naturalization . |
| 15 | In doing so , it was necessary to consider the transaction 's commercial substance and also the shape or form the parties had chosen for it . |
| 16 | This was a gambler 's reward , because the chance of war might leave a man as either the recipient or the payer of a large sum . |
| 17 | This can be contrasted with hospital care where either the patient or his relatives or both are not informed about the imminence of his death . |
| 18 | What John " auntres " , by contrast , is a trick he must know from elsewhere — he decides to try out what he can have learnt only from a fabliau such as the related English , French , Dutch , Italian and German examples , banking on the sure expectation that either the miller or his wife will eventually get out of bed to allow the plot to be fulfilled . |
| 19 | Hardraw is a good starting point for Shunner Fell and Lovely Seat , the two hills that flank the famous Butter Tubs Pass , and is known to many who have walked the Pennine Way as either the end or the beginning of the day that takes you from Tan Hill to Hawes or vice versa , depending on which direction you are walking . |
| 20 | Under reg 10 of the Transfer Regulations , the vendor is under a duty to give recognised trade unions certain information about the business sale and the vendor is under a duty to consult with the unions if either the vendor or the purchaser envisages he will take " measures " in relation to the transfer . |