Example sentences of "[adj] or [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Any individual is at liberty to visit the offices of the local planning authority and ask to see the monthly or bimonthly list of planning applications that have been submitted . |
| 32 | Many bureaux rely upon local solicitors to give free advice sessions at the CAB on a monthly or bi-monthly basis . |
| 33 | The ventral ones are slightly flattened and very rugose ; the dorsal ones appear smooth or finely rugose . |
| 34 | Some changes in land-use can provide a sink for carbon — for example , when farmland is allowed to reforest or when afforestation programmes are pursued . |
| 35 | Equally , not all the big Healeys were Alpine Rally competitors or howling club racers , and British as the car was , the majority of the 17,700 or so MkIIIs that completed the series also went to the US , where the sun shone a bit more often . |
| 36 | The new hospital will care for the annual 3,000 or so wildlife casualties in the area . |
| 37 | Despite the recent re-issue of Rewald 's classic monograph , we still lack a true catalogue raisonné , bringing together all the visual and documentary material and engaging with the fundamental issues ; for example , after the sensational exhibition of the Mellon waxes at the National Gallery in Washington in 1991 , there is an even greater need for a study of the relationship of the waxes to the 1,500 or so bronze casts scattered throughout the world ; more understanding of Degas ' techniques and the reproductive processes used by his founder is urgently required ; a consideration of the images themselves , and their place in contemporary sculpture , is conspicuous by its absence ; and , the biggest question of all , the role of these wax figures in the wider oeuvre cries out to be examined . |
| 38 | All or mostly non-fiction ? |
| 39 | One advantage of that approach would be to direct attention to the particular source of danger , thus labelling the offence in a way which both describes the circumstances of the offence and serves an educative or even deterrent purpose . |
| 40 | This issue becomes most significant in countries which are very poor or where school enrolments have increased very suddenly . |
| 41 | Being discriminated against or harassed on any grounds — whether it 's racist , sexist or even ageist — is always hard to cope with on your own . |
| 42 | Any Rough or Not sheet of paper as opposed to an HP surface . |
| 43 | The undulations in Rough or Not paper allow the dusty pastel more surface area to grip to . |
| 44 | There was one certainly in the docks in my time where , er quite a nasty fire in the docks , one of the warehouse buildings there was , was going very well erm a ten , ten or so pump was on , on that job . |
| 45 | Behind a grid , there is strong turbulent energy production for the first ten or so grid mesh-lengths along the tunnel ; the turbulence then becomes substantially isotropic and decays with distance down the tunnel . |
| 46 | These factors led to a pattern of ‘ top-ten ’ thinking It is repeatedly stated that in each major industry sector — and in the world electronics industry itself — only ten or so world players will survive . |
| 47 | Should we be vegetarian or even vegan ? |
| 48 | In some nursing situations , establishing criteria for objective assessment involves procedures that are too technically complicated or too time consuming to be attempted . |
| 49 | From Ainhoa the only road that will keep you on the French side of the Pyrenees runs more or less north-east , back towards Espelette . |
| 50 | Suitable media for this job could be gravel , foam , or various plastic and ceramic or even glass items designed to have plenty of surface area and an affinity for the bacteria . |
| 51 | There , 50 or so textile mills produce what is widely acknowledged to be the finest wool cloth in the world . |
| 52 | In the village of Dara , Rafiq is a legal businessman , one of 50 or so hashish traders operating side by side with the gun dealers . |
| 53 | However , a group of 50 or so Unemployment Benefit claimants are now busy dusting off their old skills and even learning some new ones on the East Lancashire Railway , thanks to Practical Skills Development plc . |
| 54 | However , a group of 50 or so Unemployment Benefit claimants are now busy dusting off their old skills and even learning some new ones on the East Lancashire Railway , thanks to Practical Skills Development Plc . |
| 55 | But this would be to little avail if the ground were waterlogged or so acid as to prevent the normal action of soil life . |
| 56 | I have merely tried to unravel what I take to be some of the main underlying oversimplifications which have informed educational practices in the field of ‘ race ’ and education , whether state-led or self-consciously oppositionist . |
| 57 | Twenty or so fishing boats were moored to the pierside , fresh from a night 's work . |
| 58 | BP is among the 40 or so member companies which subscribed to the formation of the training body . |
| 59 | Puzzles are abundant and are only put there to stop Zack walking freely around the 60 or so factory rooms . |
| 60 | In most of the state 's 900 or so water districts farmers often have priority in the use of water . |