Example sentences of "or [adj] be [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Whether women , or gay men , want to see both , either , or neither is not an argument I want to get into here . ) |
| 2 | On the contrary , an oddness of one sort or another is frequently a signal that an expression is being used creatively , in a novel extension of its usual sense . |
| 3 | How sad it is when a believer in his forties or fifties is merely an absentee landlord , living idly off the intellectual rent from the thinking of his student days ! |
| 4 | To a foreign correspondent covering the British election for a foreign audience , whether a party leader appears energetic or decisive is simply a matter of objective reporting : a perception . |
| 5 | Whether one views this level of success as notable or disappointing is largely a function of personal perspective and professional choice . |
| 6 | The slaying of Osred in 716 at the age of 19 or 20 was certainly an event of some significance for it broke the monopoly of royal power which the descendants of Aethelfrith had maintained since the accession of Oswald . |