Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not know what the majority here or in the country may think about it . |
| 2 | No half day Saturdays , half day Saturdays , yes and then er I , I used to stay waiting for mother to come and my sister er to do the shopping in Willenhall cos they would n't shop anywhere else , and then erm my brother used to come with his cycle and er I used to carry a lot of the shopping back and my brother used to push a lot on his , on his cycle and mother and my sister used to stay down and have another walk around , but we 'd got to walk it back I 'd come back on the wagonette so or just after the buses started but er I 'll never forget the first time the bus ran it was pouring with rain and my sister was standing in front of me and she 'd got a new mac on and of course we were getting very wet and there was a scramble to get on the bus and the lady in front of her had got a bag of flour and of course the bag burst and went all down her |
| 3 | Gone to the cinema tonight or summat . |
| 4 | Practise the technique once or twice daily , but not within two hours after any meal , since the digestive processes seem to interfere with meditation . |
| 5 | Part of that money had been allocated to pay for pensions and vehicle leases , but now the force will have to find the money elsewhere or face cutting jobs . |
| 6 | Are they capable of handling the case alone or will they require significant supervision ? |
| 7 | Thus the electrons would either escape from the atom altogether or would spiral into the nucleus . |
| 8 | Although in this case the seller will find it hard to argue with the buyer 's concerns , where the seller himself provides the items ( even if he charges the buyer directly or indirectly for their provision ) he may well wish to keep ownership himself , either to tie the buyer to him for future orders , or to enable him to use the items for sales to third parties , even if this is to the buyer 's detriment , and against his consent . |
| 9 | Yet it is one of the most distinctive brachiopods in the whole record and it has internal structures which make it clear that none of the abundant brachiopods in the strata above or below could possibly be classified as even distant relations . |
| 10 | As part of the improved conditions Bilal 's partner started taking us through the kitchen once or twice a week to sit with them and get a bit of sun . |
| 11 | When it happens , rub the fingers vigorously or plunge the hands into warm water . |
| 12 | This is done by angling the rig forwards or backwards . |
| 13 | When steering by moving the rig forwards or backwards we are moving the CE either side of the daggerboard , which is the fulcrum about which the board turns . |
| 14 | Fig19 Steering by inclining the rig forwards or backwards |
| 15 | Martin Braine found that if children between five and six years of age are shown a standard visual illusion — such as a stick in water appearing to be broken , by light refraction — they will distinguish correctly between ‘ looks ? ’ and ‘ really ? ’ questions , but that if they are asked the neutral question ‘ Is the stick straight or broken ? ’ they will say that it is broken . |
| 16 | It involves applying full opposite rudder and then , with the ailerons central , moving the stick steadily or progressively forwards until the spin stops . |
| 17 | Briefing courses may be aimed at the employee only or organisations may encourage the employee 's spouse to attend the briefing sessions . |
| 18 | If you want to leave the pond more or less as it is , then a kid 's fishing net is the best way to remove the dead leaves without disturbing too much sediment . |
| 19 | When did you get the pond more or less completed , as it is now ? |
| 20 | Secondly , is it right that relief should be refused because the court disapproves of the applicant personally or of the motives behind the bringing of the application ? |
| 21 | Even the one who has betrayed the light sooner or later is forced to come back to the centre of stability , where he is raised once more into the understanding of clarity and purity of thought and action . |
| 22 | ‘ I saw him in the canteen once or twice after he 'd left comparability , ’ says Treacher . |
| 23 | That 's going to be er in the future perhaps or not but er the problem now is er is those trees . |
| 24 | Did you put the bones in the stock before or after the dogs had had them ? |
| 25 | You wan na go to the shops now or what ? |
| 26 | A few years later Clement V , formerly archbishop of Bordeaux , granted Edward further papal tenths , and thus relieved him of the need to tax the clergy directly or even to seek subsidies from his difficult lay subjects . |
| 27 | What Gandalf said to Frodo at the start , we should realise , was that he might be able to give the Ring away or destroy it , though only with a struggle ; he could not however be made to want to do so ( except by some kind of dangerous thought-control ) . |
| 28 | The primitive mammals that happened to be around in the three areas when the dinosaurs more or less simultaneously vacated the great life trades , were all rather small and insignificant , probably nocturnal , previously overshadowed and overpowered by the dinosaurs . |
| 29 | The shuttle can roll the tape forward or backward at continuously variable speed while monitoring the playback — useful for cueing out , or locating exact edit points . |
| 30 | No , the idea is , I 'll transcribe the tape more or less verbatim and then work in the other material . ’ |