Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] or [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Additional generating capacity will be mainly coal-fired or hydro with some nuclear .
2 Again for sweaters , little crescent moons and stars scattered over the fabric makes a very pretty design , as does one big intarsia crescent moon which again can be classically simple or fun with a face on it .
3 The researchers fed the emerging larvae , which they later found to be equally male or female , on sloth hair ( on which a green algae often grows ) , sloth dung , and leaves from those trees on which sloths generally feed .
4 There are two types of source for quotation ; they may be either primary or secondary in origin .
5 The mechanism of induction of eicosanoids may be either primary or secondary .
6 A bisyllabic pet name could be either male or female , but a monosyllabic one is much more likely to be male .
7 Traditional Champagne presses can be either round or square , but both compress a wide and thin cross-section of grapes which , unlike those in other areas , are not de-stalked .
8 The feature structures consist of features and associated values which may be either atomic or complex ( i.e. feature structures themselves ) .
9 The pressures to be either Black or lesbian make it very difficult and confusing to develop being Black and lesbian .
10 Loss under a Marine Policy may be either partial or total .
11 A single Access/One hub enclosure supports up to five DragonSwitch modules , which can be either eight- or 16-port .
12 In summary , we can say that an oriental rug , in order to be truly authentic within the generally accepted meaning of the term , must be either hand-knotted or hand-woven , originate from one of the traditional weaving regions and also follow certain ancestral patterns of composition and designs .
13 Hagstom suggests that many curves labelled as ‘ logistic ’ may in fact be either linear or exponential .
14 They can be either one-hole or two-hole depending on the fitting details for your sink .
15 Under the 1919 Act local authorities were permitted to establish such bodies , and they could be either advisory or executive as the constituent authorities wished .
16 Any other fish therefore has to be either large or armour-plated .
17 Resist may also be too thick or artwork film too opaque , and has not been thoroughly activated by the UV light — see above .
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