Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [noun sg] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you do n't know the words if you do n't know what the Spanish or lemonade or you ca n't spell the darn thing you 'll get a low mark right . |
| 2 | Johanna did n't seem upset or crying or anything like that . |
| 3 | There will be those who argue that you 're really at college to learn French or physics or economics . |
| 4 | Something within him seemed to collapse but he did n't outwardly fall to pieces or rant or rave or even again try to pull out the arrow or finish me in any other way . |
| 5 | And they were expecting , of course , a well-run settlement , a sort of East Anglian kibbutz , where the members had appointed duties , where vegetarianism prevailed and brown rice had an almost holy significance and discussions on mystical or occult or philosophic subjects went on long into the night . |
| 6 | Elderly people climbed slowly out of the silver bus , women in brown or cream or grey , old men in overcoats and hats . |
| 7 | Below : Speed controllable and wall or window-mountable . |
| 8 | Another solution would be to keep the curtain tied back and to add Roman or roller or Austrian blinds underneath . |
| 9 | Er I might say if keep a little check list of whether each person you ask is male or female or how old they are |
| 10 | The charity was launched in June 1988 by Dr Patrick Dixon , a specialist in care for the dying and author or two books on the subject of AIDS . |
| 11 | minimum fall back position beyond which there is no argument possible and conflict or no settlement is preferred . |
| 12 | Bodies are solid wood laminates — basswood normally , with ash on the 5-series and walnut or paduak-capped maple on the more exotic 6-series . |
| 13 | The Top-To-Toe day is particularly good value for money , offering the use of the sauna and sports facilities , a Swedish body massage , dance exercise class , G5 Vibro massage and a facial and manicure or pedicure . |
| 14 | And sitting on the edge of this stream , embraced by the mellow light , was a female creature , who could have been human or fairy or perhaps neither . |
| 15 | The second is that it does not adequately take account of the sad fact of life that health authorities may on occasion find that they have too few resources , either human or material or both , to treat all the patients whom they would like to treat in the way in which they would like to treat them . |
| 16 | At the same time , any contractors and their employees are subject , in the same way as Revenue employees , to the criminal sanctions — a fine or imprisonment or both provided by s 182 , Finance Act 1989 for unauthorised disclosure of taxpayers ' personal information . |
| 17 | ours is really cheap is it Aust is it Australian or Bulgarian or something . |
| 18 | The ‘ flagella ’ are kept moist by mucus material from adjacent parts of the nose and if the mucous thickens , as when we have a cold or catarrh or due to changes in humidity or temperature , they are incapacitated and our sense of smell impaired . |
| 19 | It 's not only unbreakable and impervious heat or cold or acid or anything . |
| 20 | We are not talking of resurrection experiences here but of people needing to see for themselves what has been reported to them , so that the fact becomes obvious and denial or alternative explanations are less credible . |
| 21 | Some tops have built-in deep fryers , and there are stoves which combine conventional and microwave or high-speed cooking in a single unit . |
| 22 | Function generator using a PLL produces square and sine or triangular waves from 20Hz to 18MHz . |
| 23 | In the case of prescribed drugs this is obvious but alcohol or other drugs may also be used to " calm nerves " or " help sleep " or to provide other medicinal functions . |
| 24 | They 'd enjoyed a game of snap or whist or gin rummy . |
| 25 | He called it Boozebusters and the idea was that wives ( and more rarely , husbands ) who were fed up with their partner 's non-stop round of office parties would hire a Boozebuster squad to snatch the miscreant from the pub , or wine-bar or restaurant or even the office itself at a pre-arranged time . |
| 26 | The answer to that question would be that the Council 's actually the Councillors adopt an equal opportunity policy and that policy now has been adopted by the theatre trust and the theatre trust would n't put anything on if they feel sexist or racist or ageist . |
| 27 | You could give him a soft sensual massage or get tougher with wrestling , rough and tumble or spanking … |
| 28 | The second is the proposed building of new thermal power stations ( nuclear or coal or oil fired ) in the Negev along the canal route , using the canal water for cooling . |
| 29 | For example , in buying a motor car a person is buying such things as luxury or speed or economy or status . |
| 30 | The systematic or market or non-diversifiable risk of the portfolio is calculated in a similar way to that of an individual security ( see Eq.5.16 ) ) : variance due to the market ( 5.21 ) The unsystematic or non-market or diversifiable risk is calculated as follows : non-market variance . |