Example sentences of "or [adv] [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | USL , or rather OSF founder Siemens Nixdorf Informationssystemes AG , which did the port , is using OSF 's DCE 1.0.1 for both the early access code and the OEM kits scheduled to become generally available in January . |
| 2 | Of granite , which he has used in dressings around the doors and windows , he wrote : ‘ Especial care is required to make the mouldings of a broad , bold and massive , rather than a small or delicately undercut character , and to avoid as far as possible anything like minuteness and pettiness in the finish . ’ |
| 3 | If you plan to stay where you are , the likelihood is that at some point you will want to make some changes or improvements : install central heating , insulate the loft , modernise the kitchen or perhaps convert part of the house to a granny flat for an elderly parent who is becoming too frail to live alone . |
| 4 | You can more or less make soup from anything , though a good home-made stock adds a certain flavour . |
| 5 | Where surrogate parents are unavailable , residential homes should be both small in size and fully integrated into the community as a whole , whether they be for short or long stay care , for children or adults . |
| 6 | In the end , all that the prohibition against cruelty forbids is that we unnecessarily or unjustifiably visit evil , in the form of pain , upon another animal . |
| 7 | We must also not forget the other 13 or so credit insurance underwriters who may well be able to structure cover which more accurately meets the policyholder 's individual requirements , particularly where companies are trading only in OECD markets . |
| 8 | For a start only about thirty or so take part , since it is organised in four-ball teams , with one professional , a celebrity who is normally from sport or show business , and two amateurs . |
| 9 | Or so Cover Girl can prove with their amazing ‘ before ’ and ‘ after ’ shots seen above . |
| 10 | While such inducements presumably have some positive effect , later discussion will note that management control over their terms casts doubt on the extent to which they secure an identity of interests with shareholders , and the danger that they create pressures for short-term increases in accounting profits or merely permit management to extract an increased proportion of company revenues . |
| 11 | To test whether NO , SCN - or ClO are indeed transported out of the cell on the uptake carrier , or merely speed uptake ( for example , allosterically ) , we measured the uptake-evoked pH o change with NO or ClO in the cell . |
| 12 | But most feminists ignore the importance of method in psychology , or merely echo psychology 's own concerns . |
| 13 | one critical detail to observe , no matter whether we are raw novice , or long experienced and that is safety Always remember that your lines can conduct electricity , cut skin , trip passers-by , or generally cause mayhem with grass mower blades . |
| 14 | From Dr Beeching onwards , managers were trained in the science of work study , in the discipline of financial restraint , and in being able to manage on less , to cut out or just delay expenditure . |
| 15 | ‘ We want as many Mini owners as possible to join the convoy , come for the weekend or just take part in the tour that Sunday . ’ |
| 16 | You can either use all or just adapt part of the design to suit your needs . |
| 17 | Many parents have no-one who can care for their young children , whether they are of preschool age or just require supervision during school holidays . |
| 18 | Or just pass time of day . |
| 19 | Do the workers see the target or just hear exhortation ? |
| 20 | Changes in methods of firing and the growing popularity of Raku have altered all this , and whether you immerse the object in sawdust , and then set fire to the lot , or just sprinkle sawdust on the newlyfired and still hot piece , the subtleties in surface texture can be extremely rewarding . |
| 21 | I do n't want to be ‘ kept ’ by him , so if I ca n't afford to go out we just stay in and read together or just watch television . |
| 22 | Most seed is best sown in trays of either multi-purpose or preferably seed compost . |
| 23 | High circulating concentrations of LDL and plasma cross the endothelium by transcytosis ( probably accelerated when endothelial cells are biochemically injured by oxidised LDL , cytokines , thrombin , carbon monoxide , viruses , or low shear stress opposite branch points ) leading to subendothelial accumulation of LDL . |
| 24 | The difficulty factors can operate as foci for teaching : pupils ' search strategies , their competence in interpretation and in calculation may separately or collectively need attention in order to improve performance . |
| 25 | Pay a bit extra of course and you can have a TV , or possibly video entertainment , dishwashers and washing machines . |
| 26 | Honeymoon and silver anniversary couples staying 5 nights or more receive dinner on arrival and a complimentary gondola ride . |
| 27 | The other concurrent development was the growing and irrepressible conviction that the inhabitants of India would claim and must sooner or later obtain responsibility for their own government . |
| 28 | For agreements dated 19 May , 1985 or later see Ord 9 , r 3(1) and ( 2 ) and the alternative Ord 49 , r 4(7) . |
| 29 | For example , voluntary sector organisations who solely or partly incorporate work on domestic violence as part of their brief , ( eg Women 's Aid ) were investigated . |
| 30 | Papandreou reckons that this would allow EC governments which already ban or severely limit promotion of the killer weed to block imports of magazines which carry cigarette advertisements . |