Example sentences of "[adj] or [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er then there was the new intake of ourselves , and er there were probably fifty or sixty the first year . |
| 2 | How specific or broad a range of wastes constitute a waste type is debatable . |
| 3 | Even if the reason is economic , technical or organisational the employer must still act reasonably in selecting and dismissing each employee . |
| 4 | Each of us speaks with his own voice , and though the tone may be rich or poor the voice is unique . |
| 5 | The kind of dwelling to be had for 7s or 8s a week varies in several ways . |
| 6 | Dadda only smoked when he was contented and then he would get through forty or fifty a day , bringing on a cough and staining his fingers yellow-brown . |
| 7 | Forty or fifty a day , three gallons of beer , drop dead one of these days — " |
| 8 | Forty or fifty a week the Dynmouth woman 's paid . " |
| 9 | Our problem is that while Mrs Iverson appears to have ingested that from which she died at the dinner party there is no dish from which some or all the guests did not share . ’ |
| 10 | With Type I ‘ internal markets ’ , some or all the health care services for an authority 's residents will be purchased on the basis of contracts . |
| 11 | However , if the Goblins should be slain some or all the Squigs may break away and go wild . |
| 12 | But if a school sees itself as a community school , giving out as much as — or more than — it takes in in the shape of benefit to individual pupils , the manager must decide with some or all the partners on which aspects of community education to concentrate . |
| 13 | As few as 2 or 3 a year opt for this method of preserving the memory of a devoted pet . |
| 14 | If animals are brought in from another establishment whose diurnal light/dark cycle is different or unknown a few days should be allowed for the mice to acclimatize . |
| 15 | Each dance should arise naturally from the context and reveal something about one or another or all the characters in reaction to a series of situations . |
| 16 | Of all contemporary cricketers , there can surely be no more appropriate or eligible a subject . |
| 17 | If you feel especially anxious or upset about what you are faced with doing to/with a client have you been able to use this as a guide to how fearful or angry the client may also be feeling ? |
| 18 | This is not too unscientific or random an approach , as it is often found that one can do an experiment in a defined situation and reinforce one 's findings by consulting one 's colleagues about their own experience . |
| 19 | There is a summary of the walks and a useful fact file with information about the length of the walk , the height climbed , how easy or difficult the walk is and whether there are public conveniences or public transport . |
| 20 | Effective help is not always as easy or obvious a thing to give as we might like . |
| 21 | The coaching stock was six or eight a side compartment type with sliding top lights , it was warm in the carriage by the time the tunnel was reached , so a top light was opened . |
| 22 | Central to child-rearing from the cultural point of view , as we have seen , is that by the time he is six or seven the child should have been able to recapitulate within his own personal psychological development the development history of his culture . |
| 23 | No matter how erm , simple or small a change you 're making , you 'll probably think oh , that 's bound to work , no need to test that , such a simple change . |
| 24 | It does not matter how convinced or dogmatic the judge appears to be : keep at him as long as you think you have some hope of success and he is willing to listen to you . |
| 25 | Our provisional conclusion can be no more than that Rawls and others arguing for neutrality in similar ways fail to establish their case , and that sometimes they assume too quick or simple a connection between neutrality and personal autonomy . |
| 26 | Once ensconced in her burrow , the female mite will soon begin to lay eggs , which accumulate behind her at the rate of three or four a day . |
| 27 | Spectra-Physics of California is delivering 150 carbon dioxide lasers , each capable of delivering 1–2 kW , at a rate of three or four a month to a Japanese industrial equipment firm , Amada . |
| 28 | The second consequence was to limit the number of executions by the early 1960s to no more than three or four a year , so bringing nearer the prospect of total abolition by the classic , if inglorious , means of English penal reform : diminution , disuse , abandonment . |
| 29 | Three or four a day . |
| 30 | As soon as we 'd packed all the stuff in the ba van we 'd have the rest of the sandwiches the rest of the coffee or another cup of coffee and then we 'd get on the road and even if we 'd got back for four , by the time we 'd got home and , and had something to eat or if we did n't want nothing to eat , watched the telly for half an hour and get to bed , you 've got from eleven till sort of three or four the next day which is just nice because you 're in your own home |