Example sentences of "or [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If for example the relations between Moslem populations in the United Kingdom , or between those populations and the non-Moslem community , were to break down as a result of the crisis in the Gulf , the implications for social cohesion public order and the peaceful coexistence of communities would be grave . |
| 2 | Other methods include sending letters to all employees and holding meetings for groups of employees or for all employees . |
| 3 | From this it can be seen that no one method is suitable for all learning/ teaching situations or for all individuals . |
| 4 | if relocation takes place during a school term , the company will reimburse day school fees for the remainder of that term or for such periods as required by the school for pupil removal . |
| 5 | Clearly it was not a popular revolution in the sense of an uprising by the masses , although popular discontent was widespread , legitimate and frequently manifest : those involved in the transfer of power did not seek to exploit this discontent for their own purposes , either before or for many years after 1868 . |
| 6 | I think , I think , that I think that the children and the pensioners and the sick people of Britain come a long way before income tax cuts next year , or for many years to come . |
| 7 | But although we all looked everywhere for Heathcliff , there was no sign of him that night , or for many nights in the future . |
| 8 | This may be the case in some industries , or for some products but as , for example , both Moran 's study of the Chilean copper industry ( 1974 ) and Girvan 's of the Caribbean bauxite industry ( 1976 ) demonstrate in rather different ways , the control that globally integrated corporations can exert on distribution and marketing may nullify what appears on the ground to be a better bargain for the host . |
| 9 | A single computer may be constantly available alongside other resources as a reference tool , or for some simulations . |
| 10 | For example I can see a good case for a local headmaster being a member of the authority , representing educational concerns or for some representations say from significant ethnic groups within the area , but these can be identified and appointed by the authorities themselves , whose local knowledge will lead to far more accurate selection than Whitehall or Whitehall inspired sources . |
| 11 | Face-packs and facial saunas are good for city skins or for those times when you feel your skin needs a pick-me-up ( during the winter perhaps ) or to quell an eruption of spots . |
| 12 | Equally , however , if the only learning experience one encountered was in closely programmed format there would be no scope for those intuitive leaps and imaginative forays most of us remember , or for those times in which one pursues a sudden enthusiasm almost to saturation . |
| 13 | The solution is to use a smooth yarn for the final row before casting off , or for both rows when joining knitting . |
| 14 | One feature of English verse that is scanted by this method , or can be acknowledged only incidentally , is one that every careful reader knows from his or her experience : tempo , the speeding up or slowing down of enunciation , and therefore of apprehension , as we read through a line or through several lines in sequence . |
| 15 | During or after such courses they may have acquired some additional external diplomas in organ-playing conducting , harmony and counterpoint . |
| 16 | When the main waterproofing coating starts to wear away — very quickly or after many years depending on use and care , you can try to reproof it . |
| 17 | Instead of going into private practice , or after some years of practice , the solicitor may seek an appointment . |
| 18 | This increasing prosperity is not , however , the only factor that can be adduced to explain the absence of successful revolutionary movements , or of such movements altogether , in Western capitalist societies . |
| 19 | A pledge is a security upon goods created by the actual transfer of the possession of the goods themselves , or of such documents of title to goods as bills of lading , but without the conveyance of any legal ownership . |
| 20 | There has been extensive imitation , for example , of the vocabulary and style of the critic F.R. Leavis ( e.g. in use of such words as " equipoise " and " maturity " to describe writers ' qualities , or of such phrases as " it seems to me that … |
| 21 | 7.3 You will indemnify us against any and all loss , costs , expenses and liabilities caused to us whether directly , or as a result of the action , claim or demand of any third party , by reason of any breach by you of these conditions or of any terms or obligations on your part implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 , by the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 or by any other statute or statut-ory provision relevant to the order or to goods or work covered thereby . |
| 22 | There can be no doubt whatever about the validity of this method , and no doubt either that its description has been and remains a matter of controversy , or of several controversies . |
| 23 | Charlemagne and Louis the Pious and their counsellors had strengthened the authority of archbishops , and promoted regular meetings of councils of one province or of several provinces : trends that continued after 840 , and especially in the kingdom of Charles the Bald . |
| 24 | Each LC element requires a voltage within certain limits to be activated — above or below those limits and it will not produce the required response . |
| 25 | For I had also told of the lives of those who now lived on or near those lands . |
| 26 | The media also perceive some institutions as more ‘ important ’ and hence more ‘ newsworthy ’ than others and they perpetuate that perception by locating themselves within or near those institutions . |
| 27 | A child screaming is expressing itself , or like those artists who daub things in the West — they say they are expressing themselves . ’ |
| 28 | If " malice " is proved against a sole defendant or against all defendants it may aggravate the hurt and hence the final award . |
| 29 | The fact that the passive can and often does communicate adverse meanings in languages such as Japanese and Chinese must be borne in mind by translators working from or into these languages . |
| 30 | 3.2 Where the Landlord the Tenant or the Guarantor for the time being are two or more persons obligations expressed or implied to be made by or with such party are deemed to be by or with such persons jointly and severally |