Example sentences of "or [vb mod] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some PCs these days can already offer this type of performance or may offer a one megabyte graphics card as an optional extra for as little as £20 over the price of a 512K card . |
2 | The greatest possible self-created order , he wrote , compatible of course with the freedom to work , which may mean very little order indeed or may mean a great deal of order , depending on the individual and the circumstances . |
3 | Towns could take some space at a normal street comer to give ‘ more chance to be seen and to see others ’ ( a ) ; or could create a vest-pocket park ( b ) ; or a play area ( c ) ; or an island in a cul-de-sac for the local children ( d ) . |
4 | Not that the James Committee was convinced that the CNAA would or could accept a validating role for the colleges and the field of study . |
5 | How many readers knew that , or could name a single book of his ? |
6 | If your instruction is complex , length or will have a major impact please consult us first ! |
7 | These pass on tips about jobs or lodgings , or can give a firm base of support once a migrant has crossed the border . |
8 | Unnecessarily high costs can be passed on under average cost pricing ( solution 1 ) , can result in a higher fixed charge to ensure break-even under a two-part tariff ( solution 2 ) , or can require a larger subsidy ( solution 3 ) . |
9 | What this means in practice is that through these schemes , monthly repayments are considerably reduced , which means customers save money or can afford a higher specification model if they wish . |