Example sentences of "or [adv] [adj] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There looked to be three or perhaps four of the Tree Spirits . |
| 2 | It has much more to do with control of the party 's thinking and its power structures ; the debate about modernisation of ideology and whether or not the Scottish party should become more or less independent of the rest of the UK Labour Party . |
| 3 | If ownership of a majority of the shares of the employing company , whether the employer is a holding company or only one of a number of subsidiaries in a group of companies , falls into new hands , the employees of that company come under the control of the new owners of the company , whether they consent to that development or not . |
| 4 | More experience is needed at problem circuits and joining from different unconventional positions , such as starting directly overhead , or just downwind of the site . |
| 5 | Under certain circumstances indeed water would be taken upwards by the lift-for instance , if the bulk of the traffic was downwards and barges loaded to 65 tons , then each barge passing down would squeeze out into the top pond 3.150 cu. ft. ( or about ⅓ of a lock ) of water This however is an ideal case and the following statement shews the theoretical gain or loss of water which would occur in working out of these lifts . |
| 6 | Talks on the issue with the Slovak government proved inconclusive , however , with the latter estimating that " even with the best will " Austria had only the capacity to deliver a maximum of 400 MW , or about half of the unit 's output . |
| 7 | Upland farms usually have at least 50% or even all of the land classified as enclosed , sown , short-term and permanent pastures . |
| 8 | However , if you are able to bury your pet in your garden , or even that of a friend 's , the acute sense of loss and separation you feel may be reduced . |
| 9 | The concept of neutralisation has often been used to describe the process establishing the neutrality or even non-alignment of an area through international guarantees or a multilateral treaty . |
| 10 | The success of such authors has probably contributed to the view that the inspiration for postmodernism in Britain has often had to come from foreign models rather than a native tradition of this form of writing , or even much of a disposition towards it . |
| 11 | When you purchase any Micro Series system , you will be able to upgrade the processor to any available processor in the Graphite Micro Series range , ( e.g. from a 286–12Mhz to a 286–20Mhz or even any of the superfast 386 and 486 processors ) , within 18 months of your original purchase for the price difference between the new and existing processor . |
| 12 | There will be times when a fish bait will be the best way of catching big bream , but it will never be the best way all the time , or even most of the time . |
| 13 | Most important , although hitherto unmentioned , are the possible effects of flooding or otherwise downstream of the flood relief area . |
| 14 | It is not just that many of the old structures of central planning have been demolished , or that much of the government is now in the hands of people who still refer to themselves quite unselfconsciously as ‘ the opposition ’ . |
| 15 | It would spoil the flow to point out that everybody has been at it since the start of recorded time , or that much of the world has been fighting keenly away in these recent decades , while Western Europe was trying to invent the political structures that would make sure its nations never fight each other again . |
| 16 | He was too wily , or too much of a coward . |