Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [adv] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tickets for the event cost £1.90 before 10pm or £2.50 after 10pm . |
| 2 | The survival of the evil will always be vigorously resisted , and the neutral label will always be available to provide a means of temporarily or permanently disposing of troublesome issues . |
| 3 | Yet people with more or less stable impairments , struggling to make their way as oppressed citizens , do not usually appear in professional eyes to have much in common with the majority of bewildered , vulnerable people who seek medical help . |
| 4 | Of course , the whole ( apart from not being a play but a series of more or less laboured skits ) is a huge lie . |
| 5 | But , as Alison Lurie observed in the Language of Clothes ( Bloomsbury , £11.99 ) , ‘ The entire history of female fashion in this century can be viewed as a series of more or less successful campaigns to force , flatter or bribe women back into uncomfortable or awkward styles in order to handicap them in professional competition with men . ’ |
| 6 | The research has given rise to a series of more or less operational online catalogues , three fairly lengthy reports and a number of articles and published and unpublished talks . |