Example sentences of "or [art] [adj] or [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many schools there are PTAs and School Associations which , though not political ( in a party sense ) , have shown themselves willing to confront the local authority — be that ‘ authority ’ an individual headteacher , a school staff or the divisional or county education officer — when moved to do so . |
| 2 | By Aug. 24 , when the Security Council Military Staff Committee met , the USA had drafted a proposed resolution which would give UN legitimacy to the use of the necessary force to maintain a blockade , but which would leave the decision on such interventions to the naval command ( i.e. to the US Navy , in practice , or the British or French , since it was expected that those other countries which had contributed naval forces on a smaller scale would wish to avoid this controversial step ) . |
| 3 | A moralistic middle-class press or the civic or football authorities themselves would never have ignored systematic gang-violence either in football grounds or around them . |
| 4 | The numeric may be a constant , a variable , or a mathematical or boolean expression . |
| 5 | With either type , you may find a 50mm socket , into which a suitably-sized boss connector or adaptor is welded to take a solvent-welded or push-fit pipe , or a push-fit or compression fitting which takes a branch pipe directly so needs to be the correct size . |
| 6 | You may be an older person living on your own or in someone else 's home , or a relative or friend helping to look after an elderly person . |
| 7 | Originally , the Commissioner could provide assistance to any union member who was taking , or contemplating taking , proceedings against their union or an official or trustee of the union in a complaint that the union had breached various specific statutory duties . |