Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] or [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The minister will generally have to decide only whether the period required for retribution and deterrence is that recommended by the judge , or by the Lord Chief Justice , or is some lesser or greater period .
2 An old twenties or earlier photograph of Jewish emigrants to Palestine adorns the top of a bookcase .
3 Versatile fleshy pinks , such as Estée Lauder 's muddy Early Pink or lighter Coral Shell ( from the new Signature Eyeshadow Triads ) ; Cosmetics à la Carte 's Pale Prawn and Dust matt eyeshadows , and the palest pink from Shiseido 's Rose Opal Triple Eye System compact make good bases for colour .
4 It will highlight text in both upper or lower case letters , and whether or not any of the text to be replaced forms part of another word .
5 Where significant new or better quality data have become available , revision of some of the early 1:250 000 geology maps has been started .
6 If the market price subsequently rose or fell , that is irrelevant , even if the seller actually sold at that subsequent greater or lower price .
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