Example sentences of "or [det] [vb -s] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If both remain silent , or each accuses the other , it is impossible in law to obtain a conviction against either . |
| 2 | Either each bell sounds different , and each could be heard in every apartment , or each sounds the same but is wired up to sound only in a single specific apartment when pressed . |
| 3 | The uniqueness of the arrangement that flies , or that opens the safe , is nothing to do with hindsight . |
| 4 | Any sexual activity which draws blood from the genital area or that pierces the skin . |
| 5 | It 's imprudent for the bank to take the traditional senior debt gearing beyond prudent levels or that endangers the whole . |
| 6 | Nationalism , like capitalism , is the very bedrock of European organisation : nationalism of one sort or another constitutes the building blocks for the construction of markets , the creation of transport networks , tariff barriers , for banking systems , for economies of scale in industry and business , for defining which internal and which external markets are to exploited and to what degree . |
| 7 | It is in practice the ‘ mixed ’ rather than the ‘ pure ’ type that in one form or another provides the typical case and — furthermore-the available evidence for analysis ( Finnegan , 1981 , p. 5 ) . |
| 8 | The combination of the path of that the moon travels and the rotation of the earth means that the moon at one time or another covers the whole goes round goes above all different circ all different places on the earth . |
| 9 | In essence , you simply need to use an outline of what the screen should show , and the software more or less does the rest for you . |
| 10 | The following report has been published in the East Anglian Times , a newspaper that more or less covers the area in which the company 's products are sold . |