Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] or [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In most training schools little or no individual emotional support is available .
2 Though he occasionally complained that his agent pushed too much work in his direction , he appears to have turned nothing down , accepting even very slight commissions from the Penrose Annual or the Complete Imbiber .
3 In effect , when section 89 applies , the company if it wishes to issue equity shares for cash , has to do so by a rights issue , as described in chapter 13 or a similar process if it is a private company .
4 Should we do the short route 7 or the long 7 The long , of course !
5 ‘ I want to stage either a Scotland versus England international or a British championship by the end of April , ’ said Farr .
6 Defamations which endanger the peace by being couched in threatening , abusive or insulting language may be prosecuted under the Public Order Act , and most poison-pen letters can give rise to charges under the provisions of the Post Office Act 1953 or the Malicious Communication Act 1988 .
7 IT should be noted , however , that there is sometimes an overlap between Administrative Law and Criminal Law , e.g. a failure to comply with certain provisions of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 or the New Roads & Street Works Act 1991 may amount to a criminal offence .
8 On the third party 's summons seeking to have the third party notice struck out , pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 18 , r. 19 or the inherent jurisdiction of the court , the master held that the claim was capable of falling within section 1(1) of the Civil Liability ( Contribution ) Act 1978and dismissed the application .
9 It does n't look much , but the new endpin jack from Fishman Transducers will make life a whole lot easier when you install a Fishman AG-125 or the Fishman-made Martin Thinline 332 acoustic guitar pickup .
10 It 's not that he 's 27 years old or an amateur boxer , but that he 's black .
11 Also , from October 1986 , the University is offering an M.Phil in Housing Studies which is two years part-time or a one year extension to the Housing Diploma .
12 ‘ ( 1 ) In this Act a ‘ self-regulating organisation ’ means a body ( whether a body corporate or an unincorporated association ) which regulates the carrying on of investment business of any kind by enforcing rules which are binding on persons carrying on business of that kind either because they are members of that body or because they are otherwise subject to its control .
13 ‘ ( 1 ) In this Act a ‘ self-regulating organisation ’ means a body ( whether a body corporate or an unincorporated association ) which regulates the carrying on of investment business of any kind by enforcing rules which are binding on persons carrying on business of that kind either because they are members of that body or because they are otherwise subject to its control .
14 ‘ A body corporate or an unincorporated association shall not be appointed as , or be permitted to continue as , a member 's appointed representative unless the member is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the controllers , directors and senior management of that body or association are of good character and are competent and otherwise suitable to manage the marketing of investment contracts on the member 's behalf .
15 They explicitly quoted sections of Article 41 or the 1937 constitution so as to support the view of including its provisions in any new all-Ireland constitution .
16 We are not sure whether Jasper Lyon is an elderly gentleman reminiscing about World War Two or a young man who just had a bee in his bonnet as a schoolboy about flying a Stirling bomber rather than becoming a Spitfire pilot .
17 There are the high-rise towers around the edge of Newcastle with a motorway fifty or a hundred yards from their windows .
18 THE IMPROVER : The kids want a bicycle or the Beano annual or the latest computer game .
19 This task will be easier if the plaintiff has been convicted of an offence under the Motor Vehicles ( Wearing of Seat Belts ) Regulations 1982 or the 1991 Regulations making the wearing of seat belts in rear seats by adults compulsory because that conviction will throw the onus on to the plaintiff who will have to show it was erroneous or irrelevant to discharge it .
20 Before it became the populist anti-communist crusade of October 1947 or the parliamentary party of 1951 , the RPF was a brotherhood of ex-resisters and Free Frenchmen bound to one another and to de Gaulle by nostalgia .
21 The boat will need power forward , so the No 3 or No 4 jib should be round and not too flat .
22 it would have gone to whichever region the sales manager responsible or the regional managing director
23 For the majority of wall fixing jobs , standard wall plugs and 1½″ or 2″ No 8 or No 10 screws will do , but where the items are very heavy — such as large kitchen cabinets , garden gates or central heating boilers — special fittings must be used .
24 Lymphocytes can be activated using a combination of a phorbol ester or a permeant DAG analogue to activate PKC and an ionophore to mimic the calcium-mobilizing action of InsP 3 .
25 One litter a year is quite enough for my needs , and it is in any case very much better to look after one litter properly — it may number eight or a dozen — than to spread the effort ( and the food available ) through a much larger number .
26 Eleven , you 've got four hundred pound , you got so it 's a good second hand one or a cheapy no , well it would be a cheapy I told him most of them around about seven hundred and ninety nine
27 The Common Professional Examination is taken after a one year full-time or a two year part-time course covering the six core subjects .
28 With this view , if the 80 year old or the 40 year old can pay for the surgery then it is offered .
29 Boo Radley got himself into trouble and although the punishment inflicted on him was in no way severe or a major disgrace , his father decided that it would embarrass the family to have his son be sent away to the school that the punishment intended .
30 It was time to return home so I jerked the machine into a spiral dive , just in case the remaining CR 42s or the two 109s were still in the vicinity , flattened out at about 800 feet and jinked my way back to Takali .
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