Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] or [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Mann 's central theme was the ability of humanity to use scientific knowledge for the good or the bad of his fellow man . |
| 2 | Their responsibilities include ensuring availability of the master tape to suit the release schedule ; overseeing the production of artwork for the sleeve 's manufacture ; preparing the appropriate campaign for the single or the album release ; and keeping within the promotion budget which is prepared with the marketing director . |
| 3 | forced mergers of sole practitioners are not in the interest of the professional or the public ; |
| 4 | A married man 's pall was expected to be supported by his married friends ; if single then bachelor colleagues would perform the duty ; likewise for spinsters — but not so for children ( except in certain rural areas ) , married women or widows , when the responsibility was delegated either to adult male relatives of the deceased or the undertaker 's own men . |
| 5 | But no planning regulation may be passed , no law affecting the education of the young or the use of the highway , and so on , which will make it easier to realize one conception of the good or more difficult to pursue another . |
| 6 | The transnational capitalist class is a bridge between the nation-state and the global system and the more assiduously it brings transnational practices into what were once the realm of the regional or the national , then the more faithfully it serves the interests of the system . |
| 7 | Is it the one of the right or the left or one that 's got his finger in . |
| 8 | The identification of racism as a capitalist ploy ( D ) draws on a particular kind of political rhetoric which under some conditions may mobilize sections of the left or the labour movement in defence of the black community . |
| 9 | The effectiveness of the Labour Spain Committee was impaired both by the fact that it was was associated with the movement in the constituency Labour parties and also because it was effectively advocating a a popular front against fascism , which the Labour Party continued to reject throughout the 1930s ; after the political disasters of 1931 it wanted no treating with its political enemies whether of the left or the right . |
| 10 | ‘ New realism ’ , like the old ‘ law and order ’ Conservatism , rejects the traditional social democratic analysis that there is no panacea for crime through criminal justice policy , whether of the Left or the Right . |
| 11 | But the traditions and conventions of scepticism and proper doubt sit uneasily with the current politics of commitment and conviction , whether of the left or the right . |
| 12 | The bulk of writing about academic disciplines is , however , specific to each discipline , and there are relatively few examples of attempts to extract generalities about the nature of the academic or the nature of disciplines . |
| 13 | Finn , in turn , often appeared in the guise of a hind or a hunting dog , and his children took the form of fauns ( see FAUNUS ) when wishing to escape danger . |
| 14 | This is not to deny that cliques and ‘ school gate agitators ’ sometimes operate with the sole intention of fermenting a campaign aimed at causing damage to the reputation of an individual or the school . |
| 15 | What is less controversial is the central function of an individual or the concept called the self . |
| 16 | If the system is used to derive advice for a professional to use in the execution of his duties , the ultimate recipient of the advice may find that he has a right of action against the professional or the system developer ( or even the independent experts and knowledge engineers engaged by the system developer ) . |
| 17 | Edward felt like a colonial or a schoolboy , and it irked . |
| 18 | The effect of both these procedures is that the defaulting party has 21 days in which to make the payment , following which the party making the demand can present a bankruptcy petition against an individual or a winding-up petition against a company . |
| 19 | None of the organisations we contacted had large ranges to choose from but they might be able to help you out with information charts and publicity posters for a small or no charge . |
| 20 | He was thin , dark and sallow , with prominent brown eyes , and he could have passed anywhere as a Lebanese or a Palestinian . |
| 21 | There was no one in the stable or the yard , but when she came close to the back door she could hear voices from the kitchen . |
| 22 | If learning is localized in just one site in the cerebellar or the brain stem pathway , then a constant head velocity generates an eye velocity that ramps inexorably toward positive or negative infinity . |
| 23 | Are there any people in the academic or the museum world for whom you have a particularly high regard ? |
| 24 | In practice , natural language indexing tends to rely upon the terms present in an abstract or the title of a document , although sometimes the full text of a document is used . |
| 25 | A feature of Pauling 's theory now largely forgotten is that the chain of amino acids in a protein can , at least in principle , be twisted either to the left or the right , giving both left and right-handed helical structures . |
| 26 | Obviously the curve can face either to the left or the right , and after a little experimentation you will find which sort of curve is easiest for you to create . |
| 27 | If I was going to lose the tournament , I was going to lose by going right over the flag , not to the left or the right . |
| 28 | If you look in the Hopton Heath direction , is the first bend to the left or the right ? |
| 29 | Can I feel more pressure on the outside or the inside of my feet ? |
| 30 | Is that on the right or the left ? |