Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] be or " in BNC.

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1 ( c ) the powers conferred by Part II of Schedule 1 to the Solicitors Act 1974 have been exercised in respect of the body or in respect of a firm or recognised body of which a director or member of the body applying for recognition is or has been a principal or a director or member as the case may be ; or
2 But , unfortunately , there is by no means universal agreement on what the standards of appropriateness are or ought to be . ’
3 That will comprise a potentially exempt transfer regardless of where the life tenant resides or where his ordinary place of residence is or where he is domiciled .
4 The argument seems to be that the world of reality and the concept of self are or should be structured by white parents and society .
5 There is a good reason : those of childhood are or have been those of every client ( and also of every social worker ) and may be considered as common to every adult group .
6 Erm and then of course there would be a I do n't know what the rates of interest are or the payback period but the erm of course the longer the payback period the more it costs you in the end so .
7 Lord Morton of Henryton commenting on that example said that in each case it would be for the Commissioners to make a finding as to whether the income in question was or was not paid to or for the benefit of the child by virtue or in consequence of the settlement .
8 It will frequently happen that information disclosed in confidence is or becomes known to a limited number of people or to a specific section of the public only .
9 ( 2 ) Where property or a right or interest in property is or purports to be transferred for value to a person acting in good faith , no later assumption by him of rights which he believed himself to be acquiring shall , by reason of any defect in the transferor 's title , amount to theft of the property .
10 Where property or a right or interest in property is or purports to be transferred for value to a person acting in good faith , no later assumption by him of rights which he believed himself to be acquiring shall , by reason of any defect in the transferor 's title , amount to theft of the property .
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