Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adj] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most descriptive studies in Britain base their classifications on the Registrar-General 's ranking of occupations from I to V , according to their supposed prestige , with a major division between middle-class or white-collar workers ( I , II , and III non-manual ) and working-class or manual workers ( III manual , IV and V ) . |
| 2 | Therefore , although farmers and foresters can change land use and erect new non-residential buildings , private individuals have to apply for planning permission for industrial or residential developments . |
| 3 | A forward contract is therefore a contract for forward delivery rather than a contract for immediate or spot or cash delivery , and generally no money is exchanged between the counterparties until delivery . |
| 4 | The current population is mostly made up of scientists and support staff working on contract for one or two years . |
| 5 | There is no doubt that Alma Ata presented a case for strong or comprehensive Primary Health Care ( 5 ) . |
| 6 | A consistent basis for valuation is to be employed worldwide whereby all unrealised intercompany profit will be eliminated on consolidation and provision for slow-moving or obsolete stock to be made on the following basis ; |
| 7 | Thus , logically , any generally available additional provision for deaf or partially blind or disturbed children , and others such as dyslexic children , was not special educational provision . |
| 8 | This lays down a general statutory objective of making provision for new or better ways of providing legal services and a wider choice of person providing them , while maintaining the proper and efficient administration of justice . |
| 9 | If the order includes provision for medical or psychiatric examination or treatment he may be required to ensure that the child complies ( see below ) . |
| 10 | The general lack of compromise or provision for flexible or part-time work effectively chokes off the careers of many promising lawyers . |
| 11 | With such encouragement on their part cricket 's authorities have no excuse for present or future complaint that players have less interest in principle than in the interest of their principal . |
| 12 | Contrary to your account , there has never been a disagreement between the National Radiological Protection Board and the Ministry of Defence about this or about the general form of possible surveys . |
| 13 | I 've had the guitar for six or seven years but have only recently started playing it again . |
| 14 | For the first set of songs , I had more to do with that side mainly because I 'm the guitarist , and I sit down with the guitar for 3 or 4 hours every day , so there 's always a riff there . |
| 15 | When you are considering the problem of diet for an elderly parent it would also be helpful to have a copy of Easy Cooking for One or Two ( published by Penguin ) , by Louise Davies , who is a dietician . |
| 16 | If , however , your weight stays at this higher level for four or five days , take the necessary measures to bring it back down . |
| 17 | ‘ Even so , I 've been trying to get to this level for seven or eight years , even though I knew that people liked what I did . |
| 18 | Even when presented with photographs showing obvious emaciation from starvation , the sufferer from anorexia may comply with forced feeding through intravenous or naso-gastric infusion in hospital but still continue to believe that this is all a lot of fuss and that other people are the ones who really have problems . |
| 19 | Choose either a suite with double bed or large suite with double bed plus double bed settee for one or two children . |
| 20 | A response that maintains wide spacing , as in territorial animals or solitary nomads , may be equally social in that it is an interaction between two or more individuals . |
| 21 | By using characters from other such works , she draws an implicit parallel between religious or historical fundamentalism which enforces a single interpretation of the discourses of the past , and literary critical ‘ fundamentalism ’ which arrogates an individual reading of a text to the status of a general truth . |
| 22 | Some firms divide the responsibility between two or more departments . |
| 23 | Folk Media and Development Communication : Myths and Realities records and interprets , in a narrative form , how groups of people in three countries tried to bring about social change through traditional or ‘ people 's ’ communication . |
| 24 | Electoral studies of the period show that an increasing number of people were making their support for one or other of the main parties conditional upon the calculation of ‘ rational self-interest ’ or ‘ governmental competence ’ , rather than basing their voting upon a ‘ class reflex ’ . |
| 25 | It then compares the costs incurred for control samples with those of action sample clients , and finally examines the most important question as far as this project is concerned : whether those who were sustained at home with project support for six or l2 months after their referral to the psychogeriatrician cost more , less , or about the same to keep at home compared with the cost of institutional care ( taking into account the probability of their being in an institution were it not for the project support ) . |
| 26 | Finally we examine in detail those who were sustained at home with project support for six or l2 months after their referral to the psychogeriatrician , and ask whether they cost more , less , or about the same to keep at home compared with the cost of institutional care . |
| 27 | Little was known , however , of whether ESRC support was more important in some areas than others or whether , in areas where there is significant support from other sources , ESRC 's support for basic or strategic research ( as applied to applied ) might nevertheless be critical . |
| 28 | Livestock can appear to become split between two or more pieces of glass and while this may not initially seem to be a problem , it can become very irritating when you have to keep altering your viewing position to see your fish and other livestock in their entirety . |
| 29 | Then those showers dying away er dying away this afternoon for one or two good sunny spells , temperature high today of sixty three degrees fahrenheit . |
| 30 | Jon Trice-Rolph says he 's like to win a few more races … but enjoys coming out on a saturday afternoon for three or four rides |