Example sentences of "or [vb pp] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other ingredients can be added or substituted for different applications . |
| 2 | The vessels that sailed in and out of the Minoan harbours , whether bay-hopping round the Cretan coast or bound for far-distant ports , were generally rather small . |
| 3 | They suggest that tropical forests be translated into zonal parks or exchanged for poor-world debts . |
| 4 | Culyer et al ( 1988 ) stress that ‘ care will have to be exercised to ensure that very sick and elderly patients are not treated or cared for long distances away from their homes and families ’ . |
| 5 | ( 1988 ) stress that ‘ care will have to be exercised to ensure that very sick and elderly patients are not treated or cared for long distances away from their homes and families ’ [ … ] |
| 6 | Opposition sources also claimed that a number of senior civil and military officers had recently been detained or executed for anti-government activities . |
| 7 | It is usually stopped from six to fifteen inches from the hook , but this can be increased or decreased for special situations that demand either a longer or shorter tail . |
| 8 | For instance , pupils might be asked to decide whether an object belonged to a wealthy or a poor person , whether it was an everyday object or kept for special occasions . |
| 9 | An older horse may be quite fit , maybe having been hunted or hacked for long distances . |