Example sentences of "[conj] [art] first or [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the first or second conditions are satisfied then there is no value stored for the trigram i , j , k . |
| 2 | Competition is keen and a first or upper second class honours degree is required together with evidence of satisfactory financial arrangements . |
| 3 | In the sonnets on the Rival Poet , for instance , whether the first or second person dominates , the technique of praising the other poet while denigrating oneself is clearly ironic , as J. W. Lever 's discussion has shown . |
| 4 | It could be implied in the operation code whether the first or second store address is to receive the result , but in practice any particular computer uses always the first address , or always the second address , as the destination : for example the SS ( two address ) format of the IBM 370 range uses the first address as the destination . |
| 5 | There was one son , Tom , but it is unknown whether the first or second wife was his mother . |