Example sentences of "[prep] either [noun] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Modernity , then , is incurably materialistic but it can look towards either collectivism or individualism .
2 Since there was no meat left now , the ration from now on until the supplies were exhausted would consist of one handful of either rice or dal and one of flour per person , the men being given a more generous helping than the women and children .
3 • have a firm diagnosis of either tenosynovitis or writer 's cramp .
4 Perhaps the strangest ‘ Christmas ’ internee festival of either country or war took place fifty years ago today .
5 The stereoscopic images were accurately synthesized to mimic the viewing of a flat , densely textured , fronto-parallel surface at a distance of either 28cm or infinity .
6 What is more worthy of comment is the high number of tonsillectomies for this cause , given the evidence that tonsillectomy does not enhance the effectiveness of either adenoidectomy or insertion of grommets in improving hearing .
7 The study by Williams et al reported no metabolism of either butyrate or glutamine by biopsy specimens taken from two UC patients , although there was no report on tissue viability .
8 This will avoid the inclination of either management or labour to wrongly allocate the time spent on work attracting bonus to other non-bonus operations .
9 Really Dersingham has his name and not very much else in the way of either sense or property . ’
10 A more serious problem arises where the applicant does not rate highly in terms of either expertise or ability , that is where the content of the degree is irrelevant , and the quality of it uninspiring .
11 Control , in the form of either transformation or refusal to translate , is a minority practice even at this ‘ bottom ’ end of the occupation .
12 The hon. Member for Foyle ( Mr. Hume ) has , much more eloquently than I could , told us of the damage that it does and the effect that it has on the young people of Northern Ireland because it gives them a future of either migration or unemployment .
13 Distinction does not provide a theory of either consumption or material culture as the form of modern culture .
14 No it 's not this holiday gives you the choice of either hotels or self catering , situated in the beautiful coast coastal town of Travana , summer in cha , chateau six days , one bed and breakfast , four half board
15 With this in mind there is distinct reluctance about the direction of Working Paper 7 since it effectively takes no cognisance of either tradition or authority .
16 Everything presented to the court is designed to support their basic argument of either guilt or innocence .
17 We can not explain our hostility to internal compromise by appeal to principles of either fairness or justice as we have defined those virtues .
18 The cells are supported in a rotor of either titanium or aluminium alloy , which is attached to the drive motor by a fine steel wire , thereby allowing limited self-balancing to take place .
19 Landlords can not refuse their consent on grounds of either race or sex — Race Relations Act 1976 , s. 21(1) ( b ) , s. 21(3) ; Sex Discrimination Act 1975 , s. 30(1) ( b ) , s. 30(3) .
20 ‘ But where the delivery has been delayed through the fault of either buyer or seller the goods are at the risk of the party at fault as regards any loss which might not have occurred but for such fault . ’
21 In such cases , improvement of coronary blood flow may sometimes be most practically achieved by use of either balloon or laser angioplasty or atherectomy .
22 In this he suggests that description in terms of either permissiveness or control would be too simple and too binary , and thus it is to the nature of reformism that one must look .
23 That he neither really sees nor is really torn , that he can not enter the world of either comedy or tragedy , neither O brave new world that hath such people in it , nor Dark dark dark beneath the blaze of noon .
24 This was not a question of either niceness or laziness .
25 The degree of access to any social service can be measured in terms of either equality or equity .
26 This proceeded uneventfully for about a month with no obvious evidence of either haemolysis or regression of lymphadenopathy .
27 blood s yes i you 'll have to see one of either Doctor or Doctor I 'm afraid but er if I , if I write everything down they 'll know exactly where we are and what 's going on .
28 In the same way that notions of old age are structured by social and economic policies , concepts of health are similarly socially constructed ; there is no simple definition of either health or illness .
29 However , the Family Allowances Act 1945 marked the first scheme of allowances to benefit all families with two or more children irrespective of the employment status of either mother or father and without proof of need or evidence of contributions .
30 The second problem is that , even when he is directly involved , Butman never gets under the skin of either characters or company .
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