Example sentences of "[adj] or [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular , he was warned of the errors likely to be associated with naive projections of past accounting profit calculations , whether based upon historic or upon current costs . |
| 2 | The epidemiology of H. contortus is best considered separately depending on whether it occurs in tropical and subtropical or in temperate areas . |
| 3 | the spread of desert conditions for whatever reason , desert being land with sparse vegetation and very low productivity associated with aridity , the degradation being persistent or in extreme cases irreversible . |
| 4 | The colours are solid or with various patterns : red-and-white is often seen among the reds . |
| 5 | MATERNAL DEATH — death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy , irrespective of the duration and the site of the pregnancy , from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management , but not from accidental or incidental causes . |
| 6 | By now most of the animals were brindled or red with white markings , though there were still various mixtures of red , black , yellow and white , either blended , combined or in contrasting patches . |
| 7 | Was it simply that he wished to remain in Istanbul , and , if so , did he wish to do so for professional or for personal reasons ? |
| 8 | Still less did the danger lie in overthrow by Labour or by assorted dissidents or intellectuals . |
| 9 | Tofu is available fresh or in long-life packs ; the fresh variety has a firmer texture . |
| 10 | Part of the output is sold as compounded granules , clear or coloured , and part in the form of small ‘ beads ’ — clear or as dry-coloured blends . |
| 11 | To a degree this made him vulnerable : Vichy propagandists had an opportunity to fill in the blanks , by vilifying him as a deserter in the pay of the British or of Jewish interests . |
| 12 | They 'll be available direct or through larger dealers . |
| 13 | The country 's suspension from the US system of generalized special preferences ( GSP ) ( which allowed underdeveloped countries to export products to the US duty free or with low tariffs ) was to continue until Paraguay improved its record on labour rights and provided more assistance with US anti-drug efforts . |
| 14 | One is contracting out to private sector firms the production of goods and services which the state provides free or at subsidized prices to consumers . |
| 15 | The frequencies obtained in longitudinal or in torsional vibrations are harmonically related to each other , as was not the case in flexural vibration ( the vibrating reed ) . |
| 16 | Also ‘ areas ’ may refer to a few kms 2 or to whole countries , so that areas or pockets of declining food production may coexist with , and have no social access to , other areas of increased food production . |
| 17 | Thus , unless s83 above applies , a mortgaged property transferred from one spouse to another or into joint names will incur a charge to stamp duty unless it is clear that the transferor alone remains liable for the debt . |
| 18 | We may eventually need to relate these factors to one another or to other events in a child 's life , such as educational progress , length of stay in care or destination on exit . |
| 19 | Fresh and wider insights have been offered for the ongoing formation to which ministers of the Eucharist are committed , whether ordained or for special needs . |
| 20 | He argues that it is common for a depressed person to grossly exaggerate the negative implications of events ( sometimes called ‘ catastrophising ’ ) : ‘ I did n't get that job I 'm not bright enough — I 'll be unemployed or in low-level jobs for ever — I 'll be bored and boring-my friends will abandon me — my husband wo n't love me any more . ’ |
| 21 | In his view it makes no difference whether the devotee conceives of God in personal or in impersonal terms since the one class of devotee is not inferior to the other . |
| 22 | In most cases it will be personal or in other words movable property . |
| 23 | Results from the APU have demonstrated that decimal place value is a problem for pupils who are average or above average attainers . |
| 24 | No such efforts had been made for the children who preferred to be white or by those parents who brought up their children ‘ entirely white ’ . |
| 25 | Polytechnics and universities are also competing to secure funds from non-government sources : research trusts and foundations , industry , special appeals to the community at large or to former alumni . |
| 26 | Native or near native ponies are hardy , tough little weight carriers . |
| 27 | Matcham 's work covers the entire span of late Victorian and Edwardian theatre architecture , from the grand London Coliseum to smaller suburban and variety theatres , most of which were destroyed by enemy bombers in World War II or by later developers . |
| 28 | ‘ During their time here , the boys go once a week for two whole terms to work with the community — with the elderly or in special schools , or in our nursery . |
| 29 | About 840 Joash was put on the throne either by Carian or by Cretan mercenaries , according to which interpretation one prefers of II Kings II.4 . |
| 30 | Some older teenagers are married or in stable relationships within which having a baby is a wanted event . |