Example sentences of "or [adv] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or rather back to home . |
| 2 | Any of the following tests would be regarded as suitable proof : Passes in the JMB Test in English ( Overseas ) at grade 3 or better up to June 1989 , the JMB Test in English for Speakers of Other Languages from March 1990 ; the AEB Test in English for Educational Purposes at grade III or better in listening , reading and writing ; the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English at grade C or better ; the Oxford-Arels Examination ( Higher level ) at Credit or Distinction level ; the IELTS ( British Council/University of Cambridge ) , with an average score of 6 or better and for each component a score of 5 or better ; TOEFL with a score of 550 or better ; the London GCE O level Syllabus B in English Language at grade C or better or in an approved SCE or GCE syllabus in English are acceptable for this purpose . |
| 3 | So we 'll get that sorted out and been talking about it I think the best bet is if we can get a few lessons in during the holidays so that when he goes back to school he 'll be more or less up to date . |
| 4 | The other is to disperse them so that their unwanted presence may be put more or less out of sight ’ ( p. 280 ) . |
| 5 | Scorpius is setting , and the Cross is more or less out of view , though as seen from anywhere south of Sydney or the Cape it never drops below the horizon . |
| 6 | She had been going to take a walk around Mariánské Láznë , had n't she , so a three mile walk or so up to Vendelin Gajdusek 's home would n't be so difficult , would it ? |
| 7 | Spaniard Martin Vasquez , back with Real Madrid after an unhappy few months at the Velodrome , has left in the last year or so along with Chris Waddle , Trevor Steven , Dragan Stojkovic , Eric Cantona and £10 million Jean-Pierre Papin . |
| 8 | A mile or so out of Taormina , the Terra Rossa complex of 35 apartments in nine buildings is to be found in a quiet , rural setting , wonderfully secluded and in an extremely panoramic position . |
| 9 | But on the way home , the prospect of a day or so out of sight seemed a prudent thing to consider . |
| 10 | A rock awash outside the reef entrance was 100 metres or so off to port . ’ |
| 11 | Juveniles in or just out of nest may make a sound remarkably like a gate on an unoiled hinge . |
| 12 | Computer graphics can produce an image in a variety of ways , on a video screen , for example , or directly on to film . |
| 13 | Terrible abuses to the environment , often carried out in remote places or far out to sea have been headlined on television and in the press . |
| 14 | We were brought up to date — or as up to date as it was possible to be . |
| 15 | And then make a separate statement on swearing the policy that er a new settlement of approximately X dwellings will be er provided in relation to the Greater York area or even round of type of form of dwelling you think is appropriate . |
| 16 | They could n't tell you off for not turning off the lights but you were n't meant to be out of your dorm or even out of bed . |
| 17 | Well we 're still continuing to monitor the situation we 're still carrying on inquiries at er at schools we 're going further afield now in case there is some suggestion that she she might be living further afield er towards Worksop or even in towards Derbyshire . |
| 18 | Because many of the key officials are settled in the Glasgow area , the Government has resisted pressures to relocate the office again — perhaps to Aberdeen where many of the oil-related firms are based , or even back to London which is a centre for international oil operations . |
| 19 | One look at the Moon or even back at Earth could spell disaster for the infrared detectors which have to be sensitive enough to pick up tiny amounts of radiation from distant stars and galaxies . |
| 20 | Members want advice on a variety of matters , such as how to amend a proposal or a motion , on the legality of proposals , or simply up to date information . |
| 21 | The Funding Council shall not borrow money from any source , give any guarantee or indemnity or create any trust or security over or in respect of any of their property which was acquired , improved or maintained wholly or partly , directly or indirectly out of funds provided by the Secretary of State under section Payment of grants , etc. to Funding Council of this Act or from the proceeds of or any consideration for the disposal of any property so acquired , improved or maintained . |
| 22 | ‘ The important thing is the skills are transferable to general management or maybe back into practice , because we still need good managers to manage provision . ’ |
| 23 | Homer does not go overboard for the stereotype of the well-meaning , but stressed carer who may snap once or twice out of exasperation . |
| 24 | It was after myxomatosis ; there had not been a rabbit in that field or anywhere around for years . |