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

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1 From the dozen or so per week when the band is in the studio , there will be up to 100 per week as they go on the road .
2 It is clear that there was a steady expansion of the words used for trusts , from the basic four expressions used in the first century to the ten or so in use by the end of the third century .
3 The fact that the London fair is comparatively small ( twenty-nine dealers compared to the eighty or so in New York ) also works in its favour : at this size it is just about possible to look at every print on every stand .
4 The organisation wants to increase its investments at the rate of a dozen or so per year .
5 According to Lindsay Neil , manager of the authority 's HIV , Aids and sexual health programme : ‘ Members of these communities are no more or less at risk of HIV infection than others . ’
6 Prices of appellation d'origine controlee wines rose to what some would say were over-ambitious levels but lack of demand has forced them down again by a tenth or more in Britain with even bigger discounts available in French supermarkets .
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