Example sentences of "[adv] or [adv] [art] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | But sooner or later the need to use some aspect of statistics becomes obvious . |
2 | Retest foods once or twice a year to see if they are still a problem . |
3 | The Congress , which partly superseded the former USSR Supreme Soviet , is elected for a five-year term and convenes once or twice a year to decide on major constitutional , political and socio-economic questions . |
4 | The valuation of trading stock will normally take place only once or twice a year to coincide with the date of the end of the builder 's financial year or half-year , although larger companies may prepare quarterly accounts . |
5 | As part of the improved conditions Bilal 's partner started taking us through the kitchen once or twice a week to sit with them and get a bit of sun . |
6 | However , to maintain this amended behaviour pattern , it may be necessary to repeat this training once or twice a week to ensure that it is permanently reinforced . |
7 | The group will meet once or twice a month to discuss business coming before the council and to decide on a collective attitude . |
8 | It is as if governments , having been given the gifts of technology , set them loose without an idea of how or even a wish to restrain them . |