Example sentences of "[adj] or [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it does seem to me that erm I ca n't quite understand why it 's possible or it seems to be an argument that you can accommodate a bit more development , squash a bit development into Leeds and Bradford and it does n't matter very much . |
| 2 | Where , unless somebody 's fallen asleep or something has bored somebody to death . |
| 3 | The Vendor is not in relation to the Business a party to any agreement , practice or arrangement which contravenes or is subject to registration under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 , the Resale Prices Act 1976 or the Competition Act 1980 or which contravenes the provisions of the Fair Trading Act 1973 or which would or might either result in a reference to a ‘ consumer trade practice ’ within the meaning of Section 13 of the Fair Trading Act 1973 or to the Consumer Protection Advisory Committee under Part II of that Act or contravene any of the provisions of Articles 85 or 86 of the Treaty of Rome or any other anti-trust or consumer protection legislation . |
| 4 | you know solid or there 's been an accident it tells you there 's an accident at , at this point |
| 5 | When Z 1 and Z 2 are pure reactances , is real and since it follows that The solution to equation ( 9.13 ) implies that or which means that there is no reduction in amplitude through a section of the filter . |
| 6 | Either that or he backs into reverses into a hedge . |
| 7 | Either that or she 's run out of schools to send him to . |
| 8 | and it closes up again and he goes chew this or something blows up and then Arnie gets |
| 9 | The upshot of it is that the appellate court , where the matter is one of discretion , as this is of course , will not interfere with the discretion of the court below unless it considers that the court was plainly wrong or it has erred in principle , that it has taken into account something it should not have done or has failed to take into account something it should have done , and on that narrow basis I must proceed with this appeal . |
| 10 | The searcher may go astray because either some supposed fact is wrong or it applies modus ponens in an irrelevant way , but it will never arrive at any result which is not a strict consequence of its start state . |
| 11 | Either the Psalm gives a very different version of the events of 167 or it refers to some other trouble which has left no trace in our tradition , for instance during the wars of the successors of Alexander at the end of the fourth century . |
| 12 | Whatever the cause , any pain which is constant or which occurs frequently should be investigated . |
| 13 | Well it 's usually because the heart itself is getting either old or tired or it 's damaged in one way . |
| 14 | The York stream is either stagnant or it has dried up completely . |
| 15 | This will have two effects : either the rider gets angry or he suffers an immediate confidence failure . |
| 16 | Just as the young Federman arrives in America and will embark on a new series of experiences , so Double Or Nothing speculates about the possible shapes it might take . |
| 17 | The person , for example , who is nervous or diffident or who has , or might have , unhappy memories of school , may initially have the courage to join a pottery or dancing class . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , the principle is established that all students can participate in the decision-making process , and it is not a principle which has proved to be unworkable or which has produced manifestly absurd results . |
| 19 | If you get thwarted or it does n't work out , c'est la vie . ’ |
| 20 | It starts by proclaiming that God is dead or what comes to the same thing , that if he exists he is irrelevant . |
| 21 | Fifthly , a member who is adjudged bankrupt or who has made a composition with his creditors ceases to be a member . |
| 22 | The grass is either permanent or it remains for several years as a long ley . |
| 23 | Whether an item is libellous or whatever depends on where it is circulated and this is under the control of the publisher and not of the author . |
| 24 | Okay and let's say it comes to a third or it comes to two fifteenths . |