Example sentences of "or [indef pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 U uses what is called an all or nothing assignment .
2 And therefore there can be a more marked effect as a result of this this all or nothing technique .
3 Two Face Commit for those who 're not pu er familiar with it is an all or nothing approach .
4 Instead of taking an all or nothing approach based on causation , look at the question in terms of measure of damages and award a percentage .
5 There is an all or nothing effect .
6 Note also that the Law Commission has proposed that the all or nothing rule be amended ( see paragraph 7–22 above ) .
7 I had to give up my All or Nothing scenario , in which my child either remains completely untouched by drugs or ends her short life with a needle in her arm .
8 Its nature is accusatory , its outcomes binary : ‘ all or nothing punishment — or nothing ’ ( Black , 1976 ) .
9 It was always going to be a hard match , the venue is basically a big fish or nothing venue .
10 I 'm not asking for a lesson on highway modelling particularly at half past four in the afternoon but what 's your reaction to what Mr said about the way in which your model would perform in other words on an all or nothing basis , when it 's shorter it all goes that way ?
11 Another concept which sometimes falls to be analysed in such all or nothing fashion is ‘ dishonesty ’ as it impinges upon the definition of theft and a cluster of deception offences under the Theft Acts .
12 Or someone Sir Paul Berowne himself let in .
13 There are many situations , such as the detection of an infectious agent or sex determination , when PCR is used to obtain an all or none response .
14 Sun med Sun med it sounds like a orange juice drink or something drink sun med high in vitamin C Urgh , what have they got on there !
15 Y'know you a you 're going along and they 'll say group , and you write therapy or something y'know and you 've done it and you think whoops and you just hope , and the worst thing is when they say Smith and Jones and you put seventy nine in and you think , shit and y'know they get the thing slightly wrong Draw up a revision plan , pick out the topics that you 're going to revise Any problems , bring them along to the seminar .
16 ‘ In the old days , ’ said Hussa , ‘ if you had a bad thing like the smallpox , or something others could catch , you were put far away from people in a small hut where things were brought to you and left for you .
17 You got him on the C B or something dad says and er he says she wo n't be up cos got ta take her to the doctors or something
18 No , I 'll be okay , I said or whimpered — just get me some tea or something Selina , she 's turned the tables on me somehow , that Selina .
19 Philadelphia Street , down there somewhere , there was a street called Bluestry or something Joe .
20 tongued and grooved or , or something pine for the kitchen wall , do it , pay it , forget it right , so , I mean I do n't know what wood I mean we 'd have , we 'd have to see it , but I said to him look I said something 's got ta be done , so I said to him shall we get Gary or somebody similar to do some Artexing in here and he said well with the coal fire and all that he said it 'll , it 'll get dirty
21 or something Shaun Powell , that 's a nice name in n it ?
22 cataratie or something castratie er , or something , casteratie , casteratie
23 what , him knocking one of the cupboard doors or something John I did n't hear anything
24 ‘ In this way ’ he declared in 1895 , ‘ they would do a thousand times more good than by denouncing Roman Catholics , Unitarians or anyone else. , There were united missionary services and neighbourhood ‘ visitations ’ after which the names of those visited were passed on to a minister of their denomination .
25 If we are to move to an era of low or nil inflation and to the European way of doing things , whereby house prices will not increase , I do not know what will happen to the economy of the south of England or to unemployment .
26 Manda or anything phone for me ?
27 I mean it 's not sore when I 'm walking or anything Doctor
28 Want me to do your hair or anything mother ?
29 Not out of prurience , or anything Alice could dislike ; there was a total noncomprehension there .
30 do you want any biscuits or anything David ?
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