Example sentences of "[art] cold or [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may wait two hours in the cold or dark , but when the show starts , it 's a moment of magic , ’ says Gertrude Holle-Suppa , 44 , a veteran of 20 years on the circuit . |
| 2 | The ‘ flagella ’ are kept moist by mucus material from adjacent parts of the nose and if the mucous thickens , as when we have a cold or catarrh or due to changes in humidity or temperature , they are incapacitated and our sense of smell impaired . |
| 3 | Irritation can also be caused by inflammation such as when we suffer from a cold or allergy . |
| 4 | Those who have a cold or flu are doubting whether they have had enough time to get over the illness , even if it did strike last November . |
| 5 | Many people take vitamin C supplements at the beginning of a cold or flu , but excessive amounts can cause kidney stones , diarrhoea and dyspepsia . |
| 6 | Certain kinds of illness and illness-proneness are experienced : people are more likely to catch a cold or flu , for example , and be less able to shake it off ; they feel generally run down and may suffer from mysterious but more debilitating viruses , such as ME or glandular fever , that are difficult to diagnose and take a long time to clear up . |
| 7 | For example , the percentage reporting that they had had a cold or flu in the previous month showed little change with age . |