Example sentences of "or maybe [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Maybe O Leary 's been getting the coaching right in that department , or maybe a bit of luck away has steadied their nerve , perhaps a bit of both . |
2 | Or maybe a process of natural selection had winnowed out the overworked and discontented , the theoretical and jaded and left the few who were propelled back to the school by the same affection , curiosity and remembered enthusiasm that had drawn us . |
3 | To enjoy it , we do not need to be dry : just in need of a restorative or relaxant , or maybe a focus for a social moment or brief encounter . |
4 | A comfortable chair , or maybe a bean-bag for the salon . |
5 | The weekend starts innocently enough , perhaps with a school reunion , the reading of a will or maybe the birth of a new political party , and there are all sorts of suspects — a takeover tycoon , possibly , or a young heir with gambling debts . |
6 | Or maybe the sun on white stucco ( really London was much prettier than one remembered ) or the cheerful scarlet of buses or the continuously satisfying recollection of the terns and the oblivious complacency of pink tie and striped shirt in their sealed air-conditioned office . |
7 | Or maybe the spectrum of smells is perceived in some way similar to our human perception of colour . |
8 | Towards the end of November 1944 , or maybe the beginning of December , we had the usual succession of dark days before Christmas , made worse by thick , penetrating fog . |
9 | This 's the Three-Moon Festival or maybe the Ceremony of the Inner Spiral , I ferget . |