Example sentences of "or [det] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What he really meant was that it was not in his interest or that of the intelligence services involved . |
| 2 | They were often used for one or another of the Sheikh families , or for some accident victim who could not get to a specialist hospital in any other way . |
| 3 | One advantage of using Barclaycard , American Express or some of the Gold cards is that they offer ‘ purchase protection ’ . |
| 4 | Traditionally a quiet time in the market place and with the majority of London 's contemporary art dealers involved in one or all of the art fairs taking place in Miami ( 14–18 January ) , London ( 21–24 January ) and Madrid ( 12–17 February ) , there are few new exhibitions planned for the weeks ahead , although several impressive gallery shows which opened before Christmas are continuing until the end of the month . |
| 5 | This eventuality is provided for in s.97 of the Public Health Act 1936 , and proceedings may be instituted against any one , or all of the odour emitters providing sufficient evidence can be obtained to satisfy the court that a particular works is in fact contributing to the statutory nuisance . |
| 6 | Er , then then it , when you 're looking at the back , unusual part of the Lotus again , you know which page of the manual to go , or all of the help screens . |
| 7 | Candidates supported by the LDP ( either singly or in alliance with some or all of the opposition parties ) triumphed in 116 of the 128 mayoral contests . |
| 8 | The Assisted Places Scheme was created , whereby pupils can be transferred from maintained to particular independent schools , with the government p paying part or all of the tuition fees ; the Secretary of State was authorised to establish the details of the scheme by issuing regulations . |
| 9 | ( c ) if , at the date of the offer , the offeror holds shares carrying 50 per cent or less of the voting rights attributable to the equity share capital , and the offer is for debentures or for non-equity share capital , the offer must include or be accompanied by an offer made by the offeror for the remainder of the shares comprised in the equity share capital ; |
| 10 | The applicant may apply for a United Kingdom patent , a European patent to be granted for three or more countries under the European Patent Convention or a " world-wide " patent for one or more of the member countries under the Patent Co-operation Treaty . |
| 11 | The answer to the problem of the jump-cut , then , is to ‘ lift ’ one or more of the onlooker close-ups out of context for cutting into the preparation sequence just before the shot of the moving boat . |
| 12 | President Walesa has been unable to form a stable government , usually because one or more of the coalition partners have been unwilling to share responsibility for unpopular economic policies . |
| 13 | This will probably be followed by indirect social work involving social care planning , and direct social work with the client and one or more of the family members , in one of a variety of ways . |
| 14 | Loyalty , service , and duty were exactly the values which the ‘ boy labour ’ reformers sought to impress upon young workers , and as many of the reformers were also active , or had been active in one or more of the youth groups , they were sympathetic to the objectives of the Scout movement . |
| 15 | Patients with one , two , and three or more of the risk factors had progressively lower two , four , and eight week healing rates regardless of which specific factors were present ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 16 | Once a bid has been publicly announced , parties with holdings of more than 50% or more of the voting rights of the target company , the offeror or any other company whose securities are offered for consideration must immediately inform the supervisory authority of all dealings in the securities of these companies . |
| 17 | consist of or include shares carrying 75% or more of the voting rights attributable to share capital which are exercisable in all circumstances at any general meeting of the body corporate ; or |
| 18 | A holding , or aggregate holdings , of shares carrying 30 per cent or more of the voting rights of a company , irrespective of whether the holding or holdings give de facto control . |
| 19 | This has been recognised by the Panel and for many of the purposes of the Code and SARs , " control " is deemed to be the holding of an aggregate of 30 per cent or more of the voting rights of a company . |
| 20 | Persons act in concert if , pursuant to an agreement or understanding ( whether formal or informal ) , they actively co-operate to obtain or consolidate control ( ie 30 per cent or more of the voting rights ) of a company by acquiring its shares . |
| 21 | Rule 37.1 provides that where a company redeems or purchases its own voting shares , with the result that the directors and any persons acting in concert with them hold 30 per cent or more of the voting rights , then a Rule 9 obligation to make a mandatory offer arises . |
| 22 | The shares concerned must consist of or include shares carrying 75 per cent or more of the voting rights attributable to share capital which are exercisable in all circumstances at any general meeting of the company or , when added to the shares already held by the offeror , carry not less than 75 per cent . |
| 23 | This will normally be granted where the offer will not result in 30 per cent or more of the voting rights being acquired . |
| 24 | Partial offers are not very common in the UK because where the offer is for 30 per cent or more of the voting rights it can only succeed if shareholders holding over 50 per cent of the voting rights of the target company ( excluding those held by the offeror and its concert parties ) vote in favour of the offer ( Rule 36.5 ) . |
| 25 | ( 4 ) If the target company has more than one class of equity share capital and an offer is made which could result in 30 per cent or more of the voting rights being obtained , a comparable offer must be made for each class ( Rule 36.8 ) . |
| 26 | ( 9 ) The number of shares offered for ( when aggregated with the existing holdings of shares and rights over shares of the buyer and persons acting by agreement or understanding with him within the meaning of the SARs ) must not amount to 30 per cent or more of the voting rights of the company . |
| 27 | ( f ) when a purchaser is being sought for a holding , or aggregate holdings , of shares carrying 30 per cent or more of the voting rights of a company or when the board of a company is seeking potential offerors , and : ( i ) the company is the subject of rumour and speculation , or ( ii ) there is an untoward movement in its share price , or ( iii ) the number of potential purchasers or offerors approached is about to be increased to include more than a very restricted number of people . |
| 28 | It is vital that the necessary number of jobs , Work Experience placements and teacher secondment placements are offered within the Compact , even when one or more of the employer participants is unable to fulfil all of their individual commitments . |
| 29 | The Tzarina does not use the colour magic spells or any of the spell decks in Warhammer Battle Magic . |
| 30 | Flagellants are not affected by panic , fear , terror , or any of the psychology rules . |