Example sentences of "or [adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To my mind none of the evidence , general or specific adds much to the inherent probability that men and women of a certain age will be inclined by nature to favour the status quo . |
| 2 | Kinloss was a pleasant environment and the locals were extremely kind to the alien invasion , but one felt so very much out of the hurly burly of wartime England , this was made particularly clear when pupils I had trained returned for their rest period , and one did get the message that my operational background was no longer valid or right to pass on to the crews coming forward for conversion to twin-engined aircraft . |
| 3 | But behind him there was a large array of saints , customs , observances , and claims of one kind or another going back to a remote past . |
| 4 | Neil Miller , the dealing manager , was critical of this manoeuvre , saying of the dealer : " He could be doing four or five deals back in the office . |
| 5 | ‘ I most certainly take exception to one or two hints around at the moment that our biggest problem is keeping our cool . |