Example sentences of "or [adj] [noun sg] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Practically all building materials are affected by one or a combination of the following : extremes of temperature dampness method of stacking or storing accidental or wilful damage avoidable or unavoidable wastage Sometimes deterioration may be difficult to detect and , perhaps even more important , actual realisable value may be negligible and in some cases negative , in that costs will be incurred in carting away . |
2 | It also follows up , in the same way , cases identified through the press or public comment where questions are raised about the adequacy of a firm 's audit procedures . |
3 | Of course , the challenge is when people who are sensitised to their own attitudes go back into a work or social setting where people are not . |
4 | There is no constitutional or legal reason why Charles should not become king with an estranged wife . |
5 | All you will need is a piece of plywood , plastic or plain wood about 65mm x 200mm ( 21/2 x 8in ) and a couple of short lengths of dowel . |
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7 | a pencil or thin stick about 18cm long |
8 | The full charge alleged that Rymer , on June 9 , unlawfully and maliciously attempted to cause to be administered to the boy , a poison or other destructive or noxious thing namely Atenolol , Temazepam , Bendrofluazide and Coproxamol so as to endanger the life of the boy or inflict grievous bodily harm on him . |
9 | In Bali we have barbets , fruit-thrushes and woodpeckers ; on passing over to Lombok these are seen no more , but we have an abundance of cockatoos , honeysuckers and brush-turkeys which are equally unknown in Bali or any island further west . |