Example sentences of "with a [adj] or [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The tentacle pores are quite large each is armed with a rounded or slightly pointed scale-like tentacle scale .
2 The ventral arm plates are pentagonal to square with a rounded or sometimes concave distal edge ; they are usually separated throughout the arm .
3 Far better have many moots with a small or even no audience than one moot with a large audience .
4 A number of his friends had been affected in a similar way ; one or two had , in their terms , been wiped out — left with a million or less .
5 Any system in which adaptation becomes the sole determinant of structure will be incompatible with the idea that Nature has been created in accordance with a harmonious or regularly structured grid of relationships .
6 Unless you take the precaution described below , the only way to escape from this is with a soft or hard reset .
7 Nightlife is informal , with a dozen or so quiet bars and about 15 restaurants offering delicious home made pasta dishes .
8 There could have been a serious road accident with a dozen or so frightened animals careering about country lanes .
9 Suddenly she rose from the post , some 250 feet from me , and with a dozen or so leisurely beats of her magnificent wings she was angling in to land on my glove and devour her prize !
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