Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adj] or [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new hospital will care for the annual 3,000 or so wildlife casualties in the area . |
| 2 | The three hundred or so grammar schools which existed in the late Middle Ages were mostly local and small . |
| 3 | Behind a grid , there is strong turbulent energy production for the first ten or so grid mesh-lengths along the tunnel ; the turbulence then becomes substantially isotropic and decays with distance down the tunnel . |
| 4 | In Great Britain there are around 2300 census districts each in the charge of a census officer ( usually a member of the local registration staff ) who controls specially recruited enumerators — one for each of the 110 000 or so enumeration districts . |
| 5 | This seemingly innocuous statement carries with it a completely new strategy for treating the 200 million or so malaria sufferers around the world . |
| 6 | It is now common in most accounts to begin with the proviso that the designation ‘ nouveau roman ’ is merely a convenient quasi-journalistic or even marketing label attached to an otherwise heterogeneous collection of writers , sharing little other than the same publishing house at one time or another ( Editions de Minuit ) . |