Example sentences of "or [noun] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , March the th oh yeah it 'll be March the third or March the tenth . |
| 2 | Mandalay claims it , and the claim seems reasonable until you see Meiktila , a city of tents , or Myingyan in ruins , or Myitkyina a big sprawling village of huts , or Yenangyaung a derelict area of rusting oil derricks , or Prome flat and deserted . |
| 3 | During the 2nd World War seasons , as his career drew to a close , Albert became a magnificent utility player for the Palace , turning out in any position : as a full-back one week , a winger or striker the next , then as centre-half the next ! |
| 4 | On the return journey to canton Bern some people may , for variety , choose to take by road or rail the faster route from Luzern to Bern ( or Thun ) by way of the Emmental . |
| 5 | And in a one-roomed flat or apartment a large bed placed in the middle of the room can be used as an island lounging unit . |
| 6 | Or course the sawn-off shotgun he was reloading was a bit of a giveaway , though . |
| 7 | A husband , for instance , may fail to realise that he has given his career or ministry a higher priority than his wife . |
| 8 | So long as Americans pay outrageous sums for cocaine , traffickers will continue to let enough crumbs trickle down to the farmers to make growing coffee or citrus an unattractive alternative . |
| 9 | He states : ‘ The most persistent theme of this work will be the thought that for most people at most times the expressive order dominates or shapes the practical order . ’ |
| 10 | He assumes whatever gain or loss the entire futures contract makes . |
| 11 | His harmonic conception , founded on the example of Clifford Brown and Freddie Hubbard , was unalloyed bop , and as such derivative , but he played with great facility and imagination within those boundaries , and never faltered in his articulation , however fast the tempo or complex the harmonic sequence . |
| 12 | Within closed chambers or vessels a given constant humidity can be maintained by the presence of a saturated solution in contact with excess of solute . |
| 13 | Language does play a certain part in rendering comic or grotesque the stereotypical working-class woman of media representations . |
| 14 | Or as the brochure says ‘ whether you take to the sky for business or pleasure the functional fixed gear Tobago makes for plenty of fun en route ’ . |
| 15 | It is also useful to note that , in general , a molecule has one bond stretching mode per bond , although in systems with rings or cages the stretching motions are not always described so simply . |
| 16 | Is there any intrinsic reason why medicine should not adopt a sandwich pattern , or management a traditional , consecutive one ? |
| 17 | Even Jim could n't have fixed it for Gideon to be a military hero , or Moses a great leader , or Peter to be a rock-like dependable person , or Jeremiah a powerful preacher ; but God could and did . |
| 18 | Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite by bare imagination of a feast , Kelly , eggs over easy s'il vous plait ! ’ |
| 19 | If , you carried out experiments with plant or equipment the detailed readings you took must be retained in their original and dated form . |
| 20 | When they engage in partnership activities with a company or companies the commercial aspects of their activities are often overlooked or under-rated . |
| 21 | Neither is upward mobility , rising income or independence a necessary consequence of their diligence . |
| 22 | If you want a more definite pattern or motif the easiest method to achieve this is to use a stencil . |
| 23 | Some support for this interpretation may be found in the fact that section 5 affords a speaker or actor the specific defence that he was unaware and had no reason to suspect that his conduct may have been witnessed , and it would be anomalous if there were no similar defence for the more serious offence . |
| 24 | Thus , if we know of an author who wrote a very good book or article a few years ago on our chosen topic we can look up his name to see if anyone has been citing that article recently . |
| 25 | Particularly on matters concerning equal opportunity — racial harassment , bullying , physical handicap or sexism a no-nonsense unequivical approach must be adopted . |
| 26 | The division of Glamorgan allowed each of the former county boroughs to be placed in a separate county though in terms of total area or population a unified Glamorgan would not be unusual in an English context . |
| 27 | This sense of deprivation has spilled over into civil conflict or war a sufficient number of times for it to be a continuing threat , or an on-going reality as in Chad , Sudan , Ethiopia , Burundi , Uganda and Somalia . |
| 28 | Erm I E an increase in attraction or approval the other person . |
| 29 | In those events in which definite hypoxaemia ( falls in both Sao 2 and skin po 2 ) was identified and in which there was no evidence of epileptic seizure or suffocation the precise mechanism remains uncertain . |
| 30 | Erm a , Miss , Mr or Mr the new deputy . |