Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun sg] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Preparation for this type of surgery may be shared with the stoma care nurse and/or the patient may sometimes be introduced to someone who already has a stoma . |
| 2 | 3.1 The goods and/or the work must conform in all respects with the drawings , specifications and other requirements or descriptions stated . |
| 3 | 3.2 All of the goods and/or the work must pass the acceptance tests of our inspector . |
| 4 | If an expert sues for his fees , the entitlement and/or the amount could be challenged in court only by reference to the contract made by the parties about the fees . |
| 5 | Or the settlor could direct that in a certain event a new use should spring up in D's favour . |
| 6 | ‘ Stop … or the monarchy may not survive ’ |
| 7 | Feelings of worthlessness , hopelessness , grief , lack of purpose and depression may still have to be dealt with , or the individual may again resort to an alcoholic solution . |
| 8 | Either no words should have been changed and the original should have been presented as a quotation , or the original should have been rewritten as a paraphrase ( in both cases , acknowledging that the whole passage comes from the textbook , something the extract above from " Foregrounding in King Lear " does n't do ) . |
| 9 | Do n't admit to being a politician , or the proprietor will kick you out . |
| 10 | And if they can nae cope with it , they 'll come to , or the majority will come and say look I can nae do it . |
| 11 | Either the identifier or the title must be supplied in all future references to this Product . |
| 12 | Either the identifier or the title must be supplied in all future references to this Client . |
| 13 | Yeltsin aides said the referendum , on whether the president or the parliament should be supreme in Russia would probably take place on 25 April . |
| 14 | Do not let the bowl become too hot however , or the mixture will cook before it can thicken . |
| 15 | Do not allow it to become too hot or the mixture will cook and not expand properly . |
| 16 | Similarly , cutting pain pathways in the spinal cord or the brain could be utilised as the test procedure which would simply bypass other elaborate ways of defining pain . |
| 17 | The leg must be operated on and straightened , then put into splints or plaster , or the kid 'll remain in that crippled position for the rest of his life . |
| 18 | You were glad when someone suggested that the butter or the jam should be cut up into rations even though you did see the hard selfishness in his eyes as he said it and felt sick because you knew that normally he was neither hard nor selfish . |
| 19 | One of two things could happen : the ends could untwist to admit the intruder or the helix could bulge outwards . |
| 20 | Once the parties had been heard , the master or registrar would have the power either to make an ‘ unless ’ order , that is that the case would be struck out unless particular steps were taken within a particular time , or the case would be set down for trial . |
| 21 | If the case is defended it is called in court on the calling day and you or your representative must appear or the case will be dismissed . |
| 22 | This relates to bias introduced by the use of different observers/interviewers at T 1 and T 2 or simply the same people becoming more skilled/bored , or the researcher may be tempted to use ‘ improved ’ scales of IQ , occupational prestige , etc. , at T 2 . |
| 23 | The program can suggest a list of alternative words and allow the user to choose a substitute , the user can edit the file to correct the word , or the user can confirm that this is in fact a correctly spelled word , and should be added to the program 's dictionary . |
| 24 | Permissions granted by either the Use Classes Order or the GDO can also be removed by a specific condition in a planning permission which will override the provisions of the relevant Order . |
| 25 | If the system wo n't boot from the original C : \ drive then you may have inadvertently configured the drive as a slave , or the cable may be reversed either on the IDE interface card , or one of the drives . |
| 26 | Anyone wishing information about the Association or the illness may initially contact our office : ME Association , 28 Bedford Street , Belfast BT2 7FE , telephone 0232 439831 . |
| 27 | He stands up with the assistance of the therapist : he may do his trousers up while the therapist makes sure he remains properly aligned and upright , or the therapist may fasten the trousers while the patient concentrates on standing and balancing . |
| 28 | Perhaps the child or the grandchild will invent a nostalgia , a personal explanation of current unhappiness , which will make of special significance the origin of the parent or grandparent . |
| 29 | Although local regions of positive can occur , they can not occupy the majority of the flow or the turbulence can not be maintained . |
| 30 | If this was the sleeping arrangement prior to the patient 's illness , the family may have to supply a fairly wide single bed for the patient , or the carer might sleep in a separate bed , leaving the normal conjugal bed to the patient . |