Example sentences of "[adj] or the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new appointments , all made at the end of 1861 or the beginning of 1862 , bespoke a regime that was about to make further changes . |
| 2 | The formal social care providing agencies are divided into various categories either by the type of agency involved , public or private or the location of care , institution or domiciliary . |
| 3 | If a secured creditor omits to disclose his security in his proof of debt , he must surrender it for the general benefit of creditors unless the court relieves him on the ground that omission was inadvertent or the result of honest mistake ( r 6.116 ) . |
| 4 | I also feel , Brian , we may be avoiding the question that or the part of this question which some of our listeners may be particularly interest in , and Bob did touch upon it , which is have things changed much in democracy in the classroom , is there a change ? |
| 5 | As as we 've actually had policy er criterion eleven raised by Mr , erm I don' think there 's any dissenting voice about the weight on that or the importance of that particular criterion , is that regional and sub-regional policies . |
| 6 | I mean they 've got the least amount of people that are there are so we 'll either that or the end of the day see if it does n't get banned , right ? |
| 7 | Involvement in a meeting is a " spiritual " process : it is not simply mental , educational , emotional or the process of providing group support , although there are elements of all of these . |
| 8 | This nowhere land has neither the benefit of distance from Chicago to either become agricultural or the proximity to be wholly relevant . |
| 9 | USL must wait for OSF/DCE 1.0.3 for this and is hoping to have something out at the end of 1993 or the beginning of 1994 . |
| 10 | Self-realization is Truth-realization or the realization of God . |
| 11 | RATIO — Usually a quotient of the size of one population ( or sub-population ) to another or the number of a particular event in relation to the number of another event . |
| 12 | Do you want the Swiss brown or the rest of the walnut ? |
| 13 | Some , like our own ageing or the death of friends or loved ones , are inevitable for all of us who live long enough . |
| 14 | Can I feel more pressure on the outside or the inside of my feet ? |
| 15 | The man who is paraplegic or the woman with severe rheumatoid arthritis can not be as sexually capable as the able-bodied individual , although measures exist which can overcome most sexual difficulty of this nature . |
| 16 | It was almost as if , after years of stolidly predictable behaviour , an old and respected great-uncle had declared himself to be a Buddhist or a Muslim or the follower of some obscure Eastern mystic , and , instead of keeping it to himself , insisted on dressing up in a variety of different-coloured kaftans and talking to people loudly about The Meaning of Life at drinks parties . |
| 17 | Such a grant or renewal is a purpose under the Act of 1963 or the Act of 1968 and not of the 1976 Act . |
| 18 | Wallflowers , particularly blood-red or the salmon-red of ‘ Eastern Queen ’ , are favourites in the north . |
| 19 | The term natural justice is used for that part of the spectrum which requires a relatively wide range of procedural checks , while fairness is used in those areas either where the nature of the decision-maker renders the term natural justice inappropriate or the set of safeguards tends towards the lower end of the spectrum . |
| 20 | This could lead to a heavy fine or the impounding of the CAR trucks which could jeopardise future mercy trips to Eastern Europe . |
| 21 | ( Each abacus bead will be at either the left or the right of the abacus wire . ) |
| 22 | The user , whether the operator of the system when it is operational or the manager of the department it is aimed to help , can readily check that the DFD is accurate because it is so graphical . |
| 23 | If the night is very cold or the middle of the day extremely hot , they may retreat to the galleries below ground level where the temperature does not vary so much . |
| 24 | She could n't stop shivering , but whether it was caused by cold or the strain of waiting until fitzAlan won free of the castle she did n't know . |
| 25 | And if the elevator gets blocked or the gearing on the conveyor breaks down — it 's all go until we correct the fault . |
| 26 | If they leave during this period they will be entitled to redundancy pay provided that the industrial tribunal considers their leaving was reasonable or the job at the new location was unsuitable . |
| 27 | That is not to say that we shall take dispositional mental facts or what is called the unconscious or the subconscious to be " another realm of consciousness " that we shall suppose there is consciousness and then inaccessible consciousness and then the brain , the latter involving dispositional mental facts . |
| 28 | But wishful thinking sometimes informed the remarks of both employers and trade union officials , whether about the age at which women compositors married or the likelihood of their doing so . |
| 29 | Intense pain in the root of the tongue on protrusion may be present or the sensation of a hair on the tongue . |
| 30 | The software is expected to be deliverable by the end of 1992 or the beginning of 1993 . |