Example sentences of "or more [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For hypoxia and tachycardia respectively , the criteria were summated SaO 2 readings 10% or more below baseline for at least one minute and summated pulse rate readings of 40 beats per minute ( bpm ) or more above baseline for at least five minutes . |
| 2 | The old practical experience is still the best advice : leave a good clear inch ( 2.5cm ) or more between bud and soil when planting , and make quite sure it stays that way , especially when mulching later . |
| 3 | This drop is largely irrelevant because the long incubation period of 10 years or more between HIV-1 infection and AIDS onset results in a complex relation between the time of HIV-1 infection diagnosis and AIDS incubation period . |
| 4 | Before we got to the first tee I could see that Jack was already on edge — or more on edge , rather , because a hangover had already eaten into his small reserves of patience and equanimity . |
| 5 | The Representation of the People Act 1969 extended the franchise to persons aged 18 or more on polling day . |
| 6 | of manufacturers expecting to spend as much or more on training in the next 12 months . |
| 7 | The Pixel Semiconductor Inc unit of Cirrus Logic Inc has introduced the CL-PX0072 Video Window Generator I , a Microsoft Corp Video for Windows-compatible chip that features HiQ8 proprietary colour enhancement technology to provide high-quality picture resolutions ; samples from Cirrus Logic cost $32 in quantities of 10,000 or more with volume planned for the current quarter . |
| 8 | He had been speaking for some five minutes or more with force and conviction , carried away by the things which concerned him greatly . |
| 9 | However , only 308 Branches managed to raise income from this very cost effective method , and of those only 60 achieved a rate of £1 or more per member . |
| 10 | Trade terms will be 35% discount on orders of two copies or more per title , 20% on single title orders ; 30 days ' credit for orders of two or more copies per title , but single copy orders should be accompanied with payment by cheque . |
| 11 | If you receive payment for looking after one or more children who are not related to you , for 2 hours or more per day , then you should , by law , register with your local Social Services Department . |
| 12 | In on large study , the perinatal mortality risk increased by 20 per cent for the infants of smokers of less than 20 per day and by 35 per cent for smokers of 20 or more per day , compared with that of non-smokers. ( 5 ) The risk is greater in women who are poor , anaemic or have had several children . |
| 13 | Disregarding the influx of early 1956 , which involved about 150 birds and appears quite exceptional , the average number seen per year rose from just over one to 14 between 1952 and 1962 , jumped to 70 or more per year between 1963 and 1972 , and rose to over 100 per year between 1973 and 1976 . |
| 14 | A benefit paid to people under 65 who spend 35 hours or more per week looking after someone who receives Attendance Allowance . |
| 15 | Twenty-two per cent of French women work part time and 64 per cent work 40 hours or more per week . |
| 16 | All those working less than full-time hours ( generally 35 or more per week ) may find themselves barred from pension , profit-sharing and preferential company loan schemes . |
| 17 | At the peak of economic and social wealth and position were the upper classes , the 617,000 , or 5.2 per cent , of families who earned £10 or more per week and often gained their income from profits and rents . |
| 18 | 59% of elderly carers spend 50 hours or more per week caring . |
| 19 | At the other end of income distribution , 47% of families with children with an employed mother received £425 or more per week , compared to 21% of families where the mother was not in work ( Family Expenditure Survey 1989 ) . |
| 20 | No one could work as many as 35 hours per week since Age Concern was unable to provide full-time contracts ; however four support workers in Newham and three in Ipswich did at one time work 20 hours or more per week ( see Table 3.3 ) . |
| 21 | At all except three points their community services cost about £100 or more per week . |
| 22 | Consultation with the CEO is required only where the post involves work of 16 hours or more per week . |
| 23 | The results , based on replies from nearly 16 0000 schoolchildren , aged 8 to 20 , in the counties of Cumbria and Tyne and Wear , show that 17 per cent of the children smoke one cigarette or more per week . |
| 24 | If one partner is in full-time employment ( redefined as twenty-four hours or more per week and from April 1992 as sixteen hours per week ) , the other no longer has the right to claim income support . |
| 25 | Membership is automatic if you are at least 16 years old and work for 30 hours or more per week . |
| 26 | You are eligible to join providing you are at least 16 years old and work for 15 hours or more per week . |
| 27 | Elsewhere in Gloucestershire they varied between 5d. and 1s. or more per acre . |
| 28 | The multiplier for manual staff might be unity but it increases with staff level and becomes three or more for management . |
| 29 | If approved for a baby , go on to waiting list to be ‘ matched ’ — may wait up to 3 years or more for placement |
| 30 | Many of the drinkers questioned felt cheated that they were paying as much or more for nablab products while the brewers paid far less duty ( and practically nothing on alcohol-free products ) than on their normal brews . |