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

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1 A local ethical scepticism , for instance , tends very quickly to spread out and become a general scepticism about the unobserved or about the possibility of scientific knowledge .
2 By s.21(1) , above , the gain or loss need not be for the accused or to the victim .
3 Visiting yachts can be taken out of the water by the club 's ten ton crane and wintered on the hard or in the shed .
4 Tiles can be laid on the diagonal or in a basket weave design to produce handsome effects .
5 ‘ I am a different person when I am at work on the Geest or on the heath or in the dunes .
6 The habituated OR to the light did not return when this stimulus was presented in the other context ( context B in the figure ) , that is , habituation transferred across contexts .
7 Using the behavioural OR as an index of the value of α should not be taken to imply a belief that α is the sole determinant of this OR .
8 The same author goes on to say that there are cases where land reform , or at least the break-up of large latifundia or estates , had actually accelerated environmental decline , as in Bolivia in the 1950s or after the emancipation of serfs in Russia in 1816 .
9 The synthesiser can be used either as a melodic or as a chorus instrument .
10 The master disk can be read from a floppy or from an image file held on hard disk .
11 The interview can be initiated by either side , e.g. by the interviewer when a more senior person calls a subordinate or by the interviewee when a patient calls a doctor .
12 The extra dimension comes from the fact that the model is based , in part , on experiments that use the likelihood of occurrence of a behavioural OR as a measure of the level of associability of a stimulus .
13 Where necessaries are sold and delivered to a minor or to a person who by reason of mental incapacity or drunkenness is incompetent to contract , he must pay a reasonable price for them .
14 The most effective lessons are those where the child is given the opportunity , either as an individual or as a member of a small group , to explore and to create something original .
15 Hold a sponsored-fast — you can do this either as an individual or as a group .
16 Complaint may be made by an individual or by a body of persons , for example a residents association and should be directed in writing to an M.P .
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