Example sentences of "[adj] or a [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also acted to decrease the woman 's coping skills , making her more likely to become depressed or a less sensitive parent when faced with social difficulties or a lack of marital support . |
| 2 | Bibliographic citations , adequate for most commonly used bibliographic packages , in either a free or a tightly structured format ; and , |
| 3 | Of the 102 patients positive for oncogenic human papillomavirus , 80 ( 78% ) had cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade III or a more severe lesion . |
| 4 | We found that 80/102 ( 78% ) patients positive for oncogenic human papillomavirus had cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade III or a more severe lesion . |
| 5 | There remain some class differences in the proportion who take a more casual or a more planned approach to family building , and in the reliability of the methods which they use , and therefore in the proportion of unintended pregnancies . |
| 6 | Form 86 or a quite informal letter is then sufficient — such as : We hereby consent to the property known as [ shown edged red on the accompanying plan ] being part of the land comprised in the above title being transferred free from the [ Intended ] Notice of Deposit registered on the But some banks ( which favour this type of security in appropriate cases ) have their own favoured form of withdrawal ; acting for a seller you 'll satisfy yourself on this point and obtain the necessary withdrawal in time to hand over on completion . |
| 7 | None of these new and developing areas of study was without its problems , and the committees and boards had to be constantly confronting difficulties of either a general and continuing or a highly specific kind . |
| 8 | ( d ) All the cost information for a project is retained in one or a very small number of files . |
| 9 | A proof must be in the form known as " proof of debt " ( whether the form prescribed by the rules and set out in Sched 4 to the rules as Form 6.37 or a substantially similar form , see App C , form 34 ) and must be signed by the creditor or someone authorised on his behalf ( r 6.69(3) ) . |
| 10 | It might take the form of one small spelling mistake or an Americanism coming from someone stated as not being American or a supposedly deaf person repeating a quietly spoken remark ; anything on those lines . |
| 11 | Many other studies have been conducted , either in exactly the same or a very similar way . |
| 12 | These words would all have the same or a very similar score and would combine exponentially into word paths . |
| 13 | A less religious or a more sane man than the fanatic would have shut up . |
| 14 | One and the same practice may be performed by a nurturant or a hostile mother , may occur within an easygoing or a rigidly authoritarian home , or may take place against a background of love or of hate . |