Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] or [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you have assured yourself that you are doing your best in this respect , you can go on to look at other possible causes , if you still feel generally unfit or without a zest for life . |
| 2 | It 's a sobering thought and those who are not already drunk or on a train have a chance to do something about it — on the doorstep of their own city . |
| 3 | Younger people are more likely to identify health as being physically active or as the absence of symptoms ( i.e. never being ill ) than older people . |
| 4 | And it 's right opposite or near the well , not opposite the Billets it was the auction rooms before |
| 5 | Somebody , therefore , has to lead the singing , either unaccompanied or to the accompaniment of a pre-recorded tape , and training is needed for this as well . |
| 6 | A tenancy that is something else — that is to say , either periodic or for a term certain but described as a tenancy at will — will inevitably be caught ( ibid per Scarman LJ at 217 ) . |
| 7 | For the ordinary user there are two main channels to buy a computer through — either direct or from a dealer . |
| 8 | Copy preparation and page make-up systems for preparing text and illustrations for publication , either in-house or for the preparation of camera-ready copy for external printing . |
| 9 | Precious Metals Division 's performance was impacted by precious metal prices which were either flat or in the case of rhodium significantly lower . |
| 10 | ( 2 ) The only interests or charges in or over land which are capable of subsisting or of being conveyed or created at law are — ( a ) An easement , right or privilege in or over land for an interest equivalent to an estate in fee simple absolute in possession or a term of years absolute ; ( b ) A rentcharge in possession issuing out of or charged on land being either perpetual or for a term of years absolute ; ( c ) A charge by way of legal mortgage ; ( d ) … any other similar charge on land which is not created by an instrument ; ( e ) Rights of entry exercisable over or in respect of a legal term of years absolute , or annexed , for any purpose , to a legal rentcharge . |
| 11 | In 1991 , it claimed to be the biggest supplier of Unix kit to the government , working either alone or as a member of a consortium . |
| 12 | The ambivalence lies in the representation of the Goddess as either alone or as the spouse of a male God . |
| 13 | One should visit Italy for the first time either alone or with a lover , she decided . |
| 14 | Then , either alone or with the client , the interviewer must evaluate the achievements , or otherwise , and any further steps that need to be taken . |
| 15 | Subrules 1a and 1b specify that in monomorphemic monosyllables ( o ) will be realized as a raised and lengthened variant before a voiceless fricative occurring either alone or in a cluster ; alternatively , it will be raised and lengthened before any voiced consonant either alone or in a cluster . |
| 16 | Subrules 1a and 1b specify that in monomorphemic monosyllables ( o ) will be realized as a raised and lengthened variant before a voiceless fricative occurring either alone or in a cluster ; alternatively , it will be raised and lengthened before any voiced consonant either alone or in a cluster . |
| 17 | One might imagine , perhaps wrongly , that there would have been few craftsmen who either alone or in a group would at any one time have been capable of producing such an item because of the variety of skills required in its production . |
| 18 | Verbal behaviour covers everything you say to people either face-to-face or on the telephone . |
| 19 | The magistrates ' decision may be either unanimous or by a majority of the bench who heard the case . |
| 20 | Painful , very hard lumps , especially if associated with an injury , either recent or in the past . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't know exactly what we have up there , or what stuff we are likely to be sending up in the next few years … but I 'll take side bets on orbital weapons , either ready or in the pipe-line . ’ |
| 22 | The same proportion thought that the feedback had not been very useful or of no use at all . |
| 23 | There are others , such as the number of children who have received a nursery education , where we are very near or at the bottom . |