Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] is [adv] [verb] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | Engels argued that : ‘ Sex love and the relation of husband and wife is and can become the rule only among the oppressed classes , that is , at the present day , among the proletariat , no matter whether this relationship is officially sanctioned or not . ’ |
| 2 | Midland Life reserve the right to withdraw the Bond at any time before the commencement date if this offer is fully subscribed or if market conditions become unfavourable in which case you will get your money back with interest . |
| 3 | Increasingly , research evidence shows that , in mixed-sex schools , girls are consistently subjected to harassment , sometimes sexual , by boys , and that this harassment is either ignored or treated as harmless . |
| 4 | Fortunately the introduction of microcomputers into schools and their use by pupils in individualised programmes , makes the use of sophisticated equipment less remarkable in the classroom than was the case some years ago , and some software is specially designed or particularly useful for visually handicapped pupils . |
| 5 | Nowadays such law is increasingly replaced or augmented by statutes ( parliament-made laws ) . |
| 6 | The question what acts constitute a sufficient degree of exclusive control must depend on the circumstances , in particular the nature of the land and the manner in which land of that nature is commonly used or enjoyed . " |