Example sentences of "or [adj] [noun] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You cover the parts listed on pages two and three , which is engine , gearbox , erm differential , prop shaft , brakes , electrical , etc. , but that 's qualified by the fact that you do n't cover any parts which were faulty at the time of purchase , or inherent faults at the time of purchase , |
| 2 | The proportions of counts in the ileal or colonic segments at the end of the experiment were calculated . |
| 3 | any outstanding or prepaid contributions at the balance sheet date . |
| 4 | However , the Full Moon on May 16 could provide a happy ending and , despite the odd hold-up or broken promise at the end of May , things are looking up professionally and financially . |
| 5 | He did not know of one who had anything to thank the Flemyngs for , or old Menzies at the Castle . |
| 6 | ‘ A person is qualified to succeed the tenant under a secure tenancy if he occupies the dwelling-house as his only or principal home at the time of the tenant 's death and either — ( a ) he is the tenant 's spouse , or ( b ) he is another member of the tenant 's family and has resided with the tenant throughout the period of 12 months ending with the tenant 's death ; … |
| 7 | But , as a recent OECD publication Labour Market Policies for the 1990s ( OECD 1990a ) has shown , the United Kingdom , of all member countries , had the second lowest percentage of young people in full- or part-time education at the age of 17 in 1986 — 7 . |
| 8 | Images were obtained from all subjects lying supine , within the scanner , in the transverse or coronal planes at the height of the gastric antrum . |
| 9 | You are not likely to be asked to write a report on a complex or recondite subject at the stage that you have reached in your studies . |
| 10 | All that now remains is to fit the stand-offs and stretchers ( also called whiskers or whiskas in some kites ) which enable the kite to adopt its conical shape , and as described earlier , to Induce ‘ washout ’ or reflex angle at the tips . |
| 11 | On an index of potential or actual delinquency at the age of 11 — based on stealing , truancy and trouble with neighbours , police or school — high scores were associated with severe or frequent corporal punishment . |
| 12 | And er during the time I was in in Albert Street although I was still very interested in the union and on the committee I think I was president or vice president at the time , there the job for a local organizer come up . |
| 13 | It is a tall plant — up to five feet high — with purple stems and pink or white flowers at the end of thin stalks . |
| 14 | Soft cuttings may root after only a few weeks , so pot individual cuttings as soon as you see new young leaves or white roots at the base of containers . |
| 15 | Prof J. Bremner , CChem , FRSC , has taken up his appointment as professor or organic chemistry at the University of Wollongong , Australia . |
| 16 | I suppose your standard Manhattan faggot might look in here for a final white wine en route to a dungeon appointment or death-pact rendezvous at the Water Closet or the Mother Load . |
| 17 | ( 3 ) Where there is an available market for the goods in question the measure of damages is prima facie to be ascertained by the difference between the contract price and market or current price at the time or times when the goods ought to have been accepted , or ( if no time was fixed for acceptance ) at the time of the refusal to accept . ’ |
| 18 | There are a few people who develop sores or cracked skin at the corner of the mouth and suffer from riboflavin or vitamin B2 deficiency . |
| 19 | Philosophers have of course done their best to do so , by deducing a priori a Categorical Imperative , or by deriving imperatives from theological , psychological or sociological premisses at the cost of blurring the line between ‘ is ’ and ‘ ought ’ . |
| 20 | During this time of testing , a sufferer from alcoholism mat say that he or she can not be alcoholic because he or she does not drink in the mornings or is still in regular employment or still has a home and family or perhaps only drinks wine and beer but never spirits or only drinks at the weekends . |
| 21 | Graphics-based applications are developed using the company 's C-Scape screen handler , which includes application programming interfaces for running Windows 3 , Motif or Open Look at the front-end . |
| 22 | The significantly lower median serum alkaline phosphatase concentration in the women treated with tamoxifen is consistent with an oestrogenic effect of the drug since none of the women had demonstrable hepatic or skeletal metastases at the time of bone biopsy . |
| 23 | precedence , or prospective purchasers at the time |
| 24 | Former police officers now doing security jobs in shops , banks and offices have begun to ask Victim Support to provide help for employees who have become victims of crime through robberies or other incidents at the workplace . |
| 25 | See Shakespeare 's plays at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre or other plays at the Swan Theatre . |
| 26 | When confronted with Plymouth Brethren or other sects at the door , my major defence ploy was to claim that I lived in a ‘ Quaker house ’ . |
| 27 | You should have some success when dealing with practical or financial matters at the start of the month , but what comes to light either personally or at work on the 12th or 16th may leave you feeling deflated . |
| 28 | In practice many laboratories use two electrodes on the scalp , one at the vertex ( midway centrally between the bridge of the nose and the inion , or bony bump at the base of the cranium ) , and one frontally , about two centimetres behind the hairline . |
| 29 | The ISIS-2 trial , although not designed to assess the effects of heparin , also provided subgroup data for patients who received subcutaneous or intravenous heparin at the discretion of the treating physician . |
| 30 | and I was telling them about that Indian or Asian doctor at the City Hospital in the Maternity unit . |