Example sentences of "[adv] or less a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am more or less a consultant to them . ’ |
| 2 | There 's no rules in our business , but there 's more or less a convention that we do n't kill each other . |
| 3 | Yet the London we inherited from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries is more or less a success . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , as we have already said , casein is more or less a mixture of cheese and lime and under prolonged moist conditions casein behaves very like cheese . |
| 5 | A Celtic win was more or less a formality . |
| 6 | No I do n't , but So it 's more or less a threesome if anything at all . |
| 7 | No-one actually said ‘ Piss off ’ to anyone else , or ‘ You 're fired ’ or ‘ You 're hired ’ ; it was more or less a thing where none of us really communicated at all . |
| 8 | … Trouble with going back to the old days , the [ agency ] was more or less a family concern . |
| 9 | That particular trip was more or less a carbon copy of the previous one . |
| 10 | This design was , as was the Karrier model , based on and more or less a facsimile of the ‘ Wolverton Coupling ’ . |
| 11 | And he actually treated me like a , more or less a son , the site agent , and he made sure er I gradually developed my muscles . |
| 12 | I think that the rest of the situation should be more or less a straight across thing , and I 'm gon na see if we can get Paul |
| 13 | In examining colloquial English it is often more or less a matter of arbitrary choice how one transcribes such a word . |