Example sentences of "[adj] either [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Copyhold was by inheritance in thirteen out of twenty-five Buckinghamshire manors surveyed in the reigns of Edward VI and Mary ; on two there were lifeholds only , and at three either a term of years or tenure at will ; six had a medley of all modes . |
| 2 | In English , there is at least an indirect formal reflexion of the difference , in that the phrase an old friend has as its opposite either a new friend or a young friend , depending on whether it is used as a separative or an ordinary attributive adjective . |
| 3 | ‘ Its still either the Gold Cup or National for him . |
| 4 | Something , somewhere is irritating either the lungs or the airway or the back of the throat . |
| 5 | I remember one simplistic piece of Greater London Council propaganda which said ‘ We are all either the victims or the perpetrators of racism ’ . |
| 6 | Indeed , according to Beatrice Webb , ‘ So far as I know , no member of the Labour Party , certainly not any Front Bench man , foresaw the possibility of a Labour Government arising out of the election ’ , and most expected either a continuation of the Conservative government or a renewal of Conservative/Liberal coalition . |
| 7 | There is hardly any modern authority which suggests , as did the judges in Clarence , that either a wife can unilaterally in certain circumstances withdraw her consent , or else that the ambit of consent is restricted so that a wife is not deemed to consent to her husband where his conduct is egregious . |
| 8 | Gravelle ( 1985 ) points to an implicit assumption which , when relaxed , gives rise to one of them : " that either no managerial effort is required to reduce costs or that such effort does not yield disutility to managers ' ( p. 115 ) . |
| 9 | One discussant then commented that it is not an either/or situation , that is , that either the government or the community should take sole responsibility for it , but it should be a responsibility shared by both government and community . |
| 10 | It is that a person who takes another 's car ‘ can escape liability to tougher sentences only if he or she can show , on the balance of probabilities , that either the aggravating event occurred before he or she committed [ the basic s. 12 offence ] , or that he or she was not present at the relevant time . ’ |
| 11 | It would appear , for example , that either the statement in the that Molla Kestelli was kadi of Istanbul at the time of the death of Molla Ala'al-Din Ali b . |