Example sentences of "[adv prt] or [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lubrication in the woman , like erection in the man , is not under conscious control and can not be turned on or off at will . |
| 2 | Lasts all day so you can hop on or off at leisure to visit attractions en route . |
| 3 | Scrolling a file within a window generates a series of ‘ plunks ’ going down or up in pitch . |
| 4 | At times you may feel a bit down or out of touch with those around you , however , one matter needs your attention and a new business venture is also worth thinking about things decorating or maintenance as necessary , a telephone call will bring surprising news . |
| 5 | Find out whether you 're in or out on pages 30 and 31 . |
| 6 | Find out whether your style is in or out on pages 30 and 31 . |
| 7 | It is , in fact , an amphibian , which can live in or out of water . |
| 8 | I 've always been the type of guy who 'll dig into every note regardless of whether that note might be right or wrong or in or out of tune . |
| 9 | It has taken present-day governments some time to understand that a universal benefit is a bulwark against the disincentive effects of a largely means-tested system , and that , given that the benefit is paid irrespective of whether the household head is in or out of work but is nevertheless deducted from supplementary benefit , it helps maintain a difference between income in paid work and income on the dole . |
| 10 | Any time Thresher staff have a problem in or out of work , they can call an outside consultancy , focus . |
| 11 | All those who appear on the Register must , by law , notify the Community Charges Registration Officer about any change regarding their entry within 21 days of the change occurring , this includes moving in or out of Birmingham . |
| 12 | He claims that those decent basic provisions for individual employees , whether they are in or out of trade unions , would inhibit competitiveness . |
| 13 | Let him be in or out of prison , he will get nothing of mine . |
| 14 | By examining who they owed money to , and vice versa , it will be possible to identify the nature of the credit arrangements merchants used as well as the geographical direction in which debt/credit flowed in or out of Yorkshire . |
| 15 | Sideboards were prized ( if you could grow them ) & real mutton chops appeared & looked very mean — although they were never in or out of fashion as such — just optional all the way through . |
| 16 | As a basic point , you should enquire whether the scheme is contracted in or out of SERPS and whether the intention is that it should remain so in the future . |
| 17 | Separate from the basic pension , a widow may also receive money from her late husband 's occupational pension , whether contracted in or out of SERPS . |
| 18 | The decision on whether to be in or out of SERPS still hinges chiefly on age . |
| 19 | Discuss in or out of role — with the results of the discussion later fed back into the whole group . |
| 20 | Instead of performing the whole of their improvisation for the others , one child can report back on what has happened — either in or out of role . |
| 21 | From this point , individual circuit cables wend their way around the house , crossing ceilings and floors , and running up or down to light switches and socket outlets at convenient points . |
| 22 | In Method B , the amount to be paid out is a predetermined pool of money adjusted up or down in line with the year 's change in profits . |
| 23 | Under this settlement , subject to approval by the courts in the UK , Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands and by 70 per cent of the creditors involved , those shareholders — the Ruler and authorities of Abu Dhabi — would ( i ) make a payment of $1,700 million ( adjustable up or down by $500 million ) to make possible a return to creditors of between 30 and 40 per cent ; and ( ii ) assume responsibility for certain liabilities of BCCI branches in the United Arab Emirates . |
| 24 | said of a ship laid up or out of commission . |