Example sentences of "or [det] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may be the case for some manual workers , though by no means all , but there are large numbers of people on low incomes who for one reason or another could be hurt by Labour 's plans . |
| 2 | There was murder within marriage because a husband or a wife wanted life to be different and for one reason or another could find no other way to bring that about . |
| 3 | Sometimes , above the noise , one voice or another could be heard : Deliver , O Lord , the souls of thy servants … |
| 4 | Channell told him that supporters who gave $300,000 or more could meet Reagan for 15 minutes , and that their visits were not logged on : ‘ the implication being that this was so secret that the President wanted to keep it so not everybody at the White House knew what was going on . ’ |
| 5 | Two or more could play and a coin ( if you possessed one ) was tossed for the first to throw . |
| 6 | A challenge was issued to the AKA membership in their February 1983 issue of AKA News It gave dimensions for an 80 x 96in ( 203 x 244cm ) Rokkaku and described how teams of two or more could fly against each other as in the traditional Japanese events . |
| 7 | During the fighting around the hotel , sergeant Johnny Dowling and Sergeant Cork of No.1 Troop went to find the tank known to be nearby , for had this been brought into action , its 12 tons or more could have tipped the scales against the commandos . |
| 8 | In Rutland there were very few assessments at £50 in 1522 , and all were prudently reduced to £40 ( more or less ) for the subsidy ; men on £60 or more could not so plausibly shed their surtax liability . |
| 9 | If two 30W tubes proved to be too bright over a 3′ tank , one or both could be swapped for a 25W . |
| 10 | Obviously , he and Eglaf may have sided with those attacking Denmark , and one or both could later have been forgiven , but other candidates are available as Cnut 's opponents at Holy River . |