Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [noun sg] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | that only knowledge or skills ( such as language skills ) of national relevance are worth testing ; |
| 2 | If for example I am pursuing X in the expectation of enjoying it , but when I get it am disappointed , or seem to enjoy it yet afterwards come to recognize that only habit or a false idea of myself or susceptibility to persuasion made me suppose I was enjoying myself , then I was mistaken in doing Y. Every choice of means , however well argued , proves groundless with the discrediting of the end , yet that I did not have the fun I expected is itself no more than a fact . |
| 3 | Is this really censorship or just part of the normal dialogue between author and publisher , who has to find an audience for the book . |
| 4 | No false-positives or false-negatives were obtained with the MG3 medium only control or with the remaining three mycobacterial control cultures , with either polymerase chain reaction assay . |
| 5 | The first time your little bit of news gets on the Six o'clock News or your client is a member of a panel discussion , you will have arrived professionally . |
| 6 | Repeat ( 2 ) but compare groups of adult dog-whelks that differ on one morphological feature-i.e. size or colour , not size and colour . |
| 7 | I mean it 's , a case of , er if you like a back scratching exercise , I 've got one contact down bank , which for no real upfront money or anything else |
| 8 | erm the ladies who are a bit obese and get all the sympathy you get all so skin or just skinny and suddenly you try to put on some weight , you just ca n't . |
| 9 | We continue drinking , gazing out at a sea now almost as redundant as five o'clock tea or straw boaters , both commonplace back in the 1950s when the children in Lord of the Flies became violent in the midst of their paradisical island , at precisely this magical hour of five o'clock , and in the living room , that sweetly British interior , flowering the semi-darkness into a plethora of chair covers and curtains , sprigged bone china and mums in Liberty-print dresses … |
| 10 | However , contemplating our political parties and their programmes I see no hope of a potential Fairy Godmother prepared to wave a financial wand which would render unnecessary either University or College fundraising . |
| 11 | So before our next trial audit we 'll have done about another dozen internal either job or procedure orders . |
| 12 | The Land Rover 2.5 either turbo or normally aspirated engine will fit your Series 3 with little modification . |