Example sentences of "or [verb] [adv] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Acyclovir given intravenously , orally or applied directly at the site of infection can accelerate healing and restrict the spread and recurrence of many herpes infections ( British Medical Journal , 1982 , vol 285 , p 1223 . ) . |
2 | Assuming that there is a perfect capital market , so that the individual can borrow or lend freely at an interest rate r ( about which he has confident expectations ) , a person 's expected lifetime discounted income is measured by , where W u and M u are expected wage income and capital receipts at time u , and P u denotes the survival probability . |
3 | Hormone replacement therapy consists of the hormones oestrogen and progesterone taken daily to help replace those lost or produced erratically at the menopause . |
4 | Is it really necessary for you to have no claim if you are indeed made redundant or treated unjustly at the time when the contract finishes ? |
5 | But much of what they buy ends up being returned or hidden away at the back of a drawer . |
6 | This card may be placed next to the model or face up at the table edge to indicate that it is in play . |
7 | He appealed for members to comment by ringing Brenda on Middlesbrough 244860 or calling in at the club . |
8 | If you were sick or unemployed ( provided you sent in sick notes to your Social Security office or signed on at the Unemployment Benefit office ) ; |
9 | No hair-stroking or sighing or staring sorrowfully at the ceiling , not for her . |
10 | Felicity had come out in a severe facial rash and spent the time either screaming or staring fixedly at the paperknife on her desk . |
11 | They may have been open-fronted , the borders of the open seam being either fastened together or pinned back at the breast , again with brooches and pins . |
12 | Dexter sat back in his armchair , unsure whether to laugh outright or smile knowingly at the businessman 's practical joke . |
13 | Artists know that this has happened , but much of the art establishment has n't caught up with events , or looked back at the past in the light of that . |
14 | If the spacing between the strands is uneven , or if they curve or go off at an angle , the knotting is irregular , and denotes a poor quality rug . |
15 | It was shabby but civilised , alive with history but inhabited also by living poets and thinkers who could be found squatting on the slotted metal floors of the stacks , or arguing pleasantly at the turning of the stair . |
16 | Although probably built as a row by some Victorian property magnate , all the houses were slightly different from the front and all had been built on to or extended differently at the back . |
17 | Do n't choose a colour for its safety , because it is acceptable , or sells well at the art society exhibition . |
18 | The healthy stayed away , or hovered sceptically at the back of the crowd , talking as they waited for the first miracle . |
19 | But on Monday night the audience at the Queen Elizabeth Hall appeared neatly divided — between those who were willing to prolong the applause indefinitely and those who either disappeared discreetly halfway through or scarpered quickly at the end . |