Example sentences of "[adj] or in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some are working with the displaced or in the controlled zones , carrying out literacy campaigns and press or political work . |
| 2 | Whether in the SenFed or in the Freeworlds that have n't joined , there is simply no such thing as one hundred percent security . |
| 3 | However , when looking at speech at the level of the tone-unit we are not usually interested in this ; a much more important difference here is that between tonic stress ( marked by underlining the tonic syllable and placing before it one of the five tone-marks ) and non-tonic stressed syllables ( marked or in the head or in the tail ) . |
| 4 | Finally , there were occasional commendations , whether verbal or in the form of small sums of cash , from philanthropic organizations . |
| 5 | If you are a reasonably good rider and can get experienced help , you may enjoy bringing on a just broken four-year old — though youngsters with potential ( whether obvious or in the current owner 's imagination ) can carry big price tags . |
| 6 | Visiting yachts can be taken out of the water by the club 's ten ton crane and wintered on the hard or in the shed . |
| 7 | Now , ’ she added with a complete change of subject that left Ellie feeling bewildered , ‘ you must n't feel awkward or in the way , because we 're delighted to have you to stay . |
| 8 | The letters or packages are kept under lock and key or in the safe and when guests collect them they must sign the record book to indicate that they have taken delivery . |
| 9 | Precious Metals Division 's performance was impacted by precious metal prices which were either flat or in the case of rhodium significantly lower . |
| 10 | In composites where the fibres are bidirectional or in the form of a chopped mat , the ratio of modulus to density is reduced , but the composite is stiff in all directions . |
| 11 | Chapter 10 explained that although the four macroeconomic objectives listed earlier are each related in some manner to the level of demand , the relationship is by no means uniform or in the same direction . |
| 12 | They could be conventionally square or round or in the shape of long slits so that the adjoining room shows through and gives extra perspective . |
| 13 | It was what was in her immediate life she was fed up with — anything distant or in the past could bring out her interest . |
| 14 | Painful , very hard lumps , especially if associated with an injury , either recent or in the past . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't know exactly what we have up there , or what stuff we are likely to be sending up in the next few years … but I 'll take side bets on orbital weapons , either ready or in the pipe-line . ’ |