Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] either [noun] or [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | These findings were also confirmed in the USA , where Butler and Fuguitt ( 1970 ) and Hassinger ( 1957 ) from work in Wisconsin and Minnesota , found that rural settlements near larger albeit not very much larger towns , tended to grow faster than average , although the findings were not universal through either time or space . |
2 | one which does not exclude the bailor from possession , an action for conversion against a third person is maintainable by either bailor or bailee ; by the bailee because he is in possession , by the bailor because it is said that his title to the goods draws with it the right to possession , that the bailee is something like his servant and that the possession of the one is equivalent to that of the other . |
3 | Both responded by embracing democratic consensus so wholeheartedly that opposition became synonymous with either irresponsibility or extremism . |
4 | But the normal biological processes of ageing are not synonymous with either disease or loss of function . |
5 | We have no record of whether Miss McQueen — ‘ not inelegant in either mien or dress ’ , as Johnson found her : Boswell calls her ‘ a modest , civil girl , very neatly dressed ’ — found Cocker 's Arithmetick equally absorbing . |
6 | The phonetic sequences involved in either onomatopoeia or sound symbolism are clearly not to be considered semantic constituents . |
7 | This type is available in either brass or plastic , and often sold as ‘ quiet ’ ballvalves . |
8 | It carries a 10-year wear warranty and is available in either plank or tile form , £38 per sq m Accessories : Zeppo Viola halogen desk lamp , £35 . |
9 | Many of these people were conservative by either party or inclination — or both . |
10 | Then , by putting my ear to the handle , I hear sounds that tell me whether or not the blade is close to either rabbit or ferret . |