Example sentences of "or [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Mediterranean or Caribbean the peak sunlight lasts longer and is more reliable , while the wind 's strength is frequently weaker than in the UK . |
| 2 | ‘ World Day of the Sick ’ is a special time of prayer and sharing , of offering one 's suffering for the good of the Church and of reminding everyone to see in his sick brother or sister the face of Christ who , by suffering , dying and rising , achieved the salvation of mankind . |
| 3 | The report also recognises the importance of completing and operating Sizewell B saying there is ‘ no economic case to suspend construction or mothball the station ’ . |
| 4 | The report recognises the importance of completing and operating the company 's Sizewell-B plant , saying there is ‘ no economic case to suspend construction or mothball the station . ’ |
| 5 | Various forms of therapy may be helpful but , unless the fetishism leads to anti-social activity , impedes relationships or distresses the person concerned it is a harmless deviation . |
| 6 | Third process teaching and learning styles should vary as widely as possible in order to provide maximum stimulation for both teachers and pupils and care should be taken to plan programmes with a long term rhythm of change or variety the element of chance and serendipity |
| 7 | Your Lordships are not invited to abolish or abridge the privilege . |
| 8 | The court may extend or abridge the time appointed by the rules for doing any act or taking any step in the proceedings either before or after the time has elapsed ( s 376 ) . |
| 9 | Within the brain it is usually only 1 mm or less , but the cell bodies of the neurons that bring information to the brain from the skin lie close to the spinal cord , so in a whale or dinosaur the dendrites could be 10,000 mm long , and this also applies to the axons of the motor fibres , which carry commands from the spinal cord telling the muscles to contract . |
| 10 | No , March the th oh yeah it 'll be March the third or March the tenth . |
| 11 | No more dolies or William the bear to cuddle and hug , no more fairy stories at nanny 's knee it is all aboard the fairy bus for the dungeons . |
| 12 | Who would reap the corn and the flax , or milk the ewes ? |
| 13 | I will not make you bring in wood and water , or feed the pig , or milk the cow . ’ |
| 14 | Ideal for classwork or self-access The exercises can be done in class and include some pairwork and group activities . |
| 15 | In any particular case or cases the Council shall have a power to waive in writing any of the provisions of these Rules for a particular purpose or purposes expressed in such waiver and to revoke such waiver . |
| 16 | MARSHALL 2x12 cabinets , 1936 , ideal for stereo set up , very good condition , £130 each or £250 the pair . |
| 17 | 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 ! |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | If at the time any claim arises under this Policy there is any other existing insurance covering the same loss damage or liability the Corporation shall not be liable to pay or contribute more than its rateable proportion of any such claim provided always that nothing in this condition shall impose on the Corporation any liability from which but for this condition it would have been relieved under the provisions of Proviso ( a ) of Paragraph 2 of Section A of this policy . |
| 20 | If at the time any claim arises under this Policy there is any other existing insurance covering the same loss damage or liability the Corporation shall not be liable except under Part C of this Policy to pay or contribute more than its rateable proportion of any loss damage compensation costs or expenses . |
| 21 | It is little wonder , therefore , that during those parts of the year which were spent at Saint Cloud , Compiègne or Fontainebleau the emphasis should have been placed on greater informality . |
| 22 | Or course the sawn-off shotgun he was reloading was a bit of a giveaway , though . |
| 23 | There 's not many people er do observations , or case the joint as you say . |
| 24 | It is probably not coincidental that there exists these two areas of human interest , namely , the areas of religion on the one hand and that of the healing power of the mind on the other , where there is a similar absence of that clear-cut knowledge or faith the attainment of which is so sought after . |
| 25 | ‘ ( 1 ) Subject to the provisions of this section , an appeal shall lie under this section from any order or decision of a court in the exercise of jurisdiction to punish for contempt of court ( including criminal contempt ) ; and in relation to any such order or decision the provisions of this section shall have effect in substitution for any other enactment relating to appeals in civil or criminal proceedings . … |
| 26 | Is there a single Escort , Allegro or Sierra the length and breadth of the land which is n't emblazoned with some message the driver is desperate to convey to fellow motorists ? |
| 27 | Provided the defendant consents to the test or inspection the person examining the brakes ( usually a constable ) does not need to be an authorised examiner . |
| 28 | The 1988 General Household Survey found that in general , the further north or west the region , the lower the proportion of cohabiting couples . |
| 29 | It does not matter much whether the government taxes the incomes of rich people or taxes the goods that rich people buy . |
| 30 | By some freak of physics or geography the warehouse he was in remained standing , and he and his mates remained unseared and intact . |