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

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1 On one side lay the children 's toy section or the other the lighting stereo and t.v. part .
2 The more features that 're fired , the more likely it is that you 'll get an out or the higher the activity level of the cognitive demon and then the more likely that the decision demon will decide that that 's the appropriate character .
3 The effect was more pronounced the lower the rate of fluid absorption or the higher the rate of fluid secretion .
4 Okay , income differentials , yes , so presumably the larger the differential between urban and rural wages , the er , the more , or the greater the incentive .
5 In general , rate cards are constructed so that the larger the space or the longer the commercial , the lower the cost per column centimetre or per second .
6 The finer the foam , or the smaller the cartridge , the more often it will need cleaning .
7 A glass of wine , a measure of spirits or a half a pint of beer equal a unit .
8 In this test the material is in the form of a bar a quarter or a half an inch square and is often provided with a standard notch to initiate failure .
9 I think in some ways that particular example illustrates a characteristic of microcomputer systems in general , and that is that from a technological point of view what we 're talking about is an extremely sophisticated approach to the problem , but the objective is very clear ; that you come down to perhaps maybe a quarter or an eighth the amount of copper in the wiring harness .
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