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

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1 Often a solicitor will know as much or more about the history of local land as anyone .
2 But in fact it is not necessarily the case that if each person votes , or decides , according to what he or she perceives as his or her personal interest or wishes , the outcome is the good of all or even of the majority .
3 For example , an employer who , without any attempt at an individual medical assessment , inaccurately pre-judges epileptic applicants for positions as being unable to perform the job , will have treated those applicants as disabled , even though in fact their impairments might not limit their major life activities at all or only to the extent that others react adversely to them .
4 The passage has virtually no narrative progression : indeed , it begins more or less at the end of the interview .
5 Now before we step the mast , we need to turn the boat more or less into the wind and that 's a good chance for us to start thinking about where the wind 's coming from .
6 because of the way it tends to bind many poorer consumers into using just one type of credit ( considerably more costly than non-collection types ) more or less as a matter of course .
7 And any join Well not anyone but most of the joiners did the undertaking more or less in the area they were in .
8 But er course we n n never got any money because we er m it more or less disbanded the Notts miners ' union that did , it er it took everything away was That was when we were er er s the Spencer union was formed more or less by the management .
9 The seething had been going on more or less from the time Taylor took over as manager .
10 It 's hard enough keeping the weight down when you 're on your own or just with the family .
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