Example sentences of "[adj] or [adv] [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If the dice roll is 2 or more the unit passes the test and may fight normally this turn .
2 The ordinary must be made dramatic or else the language has no tension .
3 It was , however , nothing so dramatic or pompous-merely a statement revealing that at that time the question of my succession to Macmillan had simply not crossed my mind .
4 You do not have to be a separatist or even a lesbian to enjoy the benefits of graduated separatism .
5 That the owners are not described may imply that they have withdrawn from the close relations with tenants , servants , and labourers that is called for from lords of the manor ; they have grown remote in more or less the way described by Bloomfield in his discussion of the harvest feast .
6 In 1050 or so the abbot announced that the body of St Mary Magdalene , no less , had been discovered in the crypt .
7 Could it be the years of experience it takes to know where the grape is just ripe or perhaps the skill needed to reach that perfectly balanced wine .
8 An executive earning , say £15 000 a year in salary may cost the employer as much as £80 000 or more a year to maintain in the overseas location .
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