Example sentences of "or 3 " in BNC.

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1 After 2 or 3 days blisters will appear and form a narrow band on one side of the body or face .
2 In the early 1960s , wheat beers had only 1 or 2 per ent of the Bavarian market , or at most 2 or 3 , reckons Erdinger 's second generation owner , Werner Brombach .
3 The surface should then be damped again with the paint remover and the wood rubbed with the grain with small pieces of grade 2 or 3 steel wool , wiping afterwards with rag and white spirit .
4 In 1960 , looking at sub-saharan Africa as a whole , such land was still densities were still only about 77 per square mile of cultivable land , or 3 hectares per head .
5 Occasionally the front of the sledge runner , about 2 or 3 metres in front of me , hits a hummock of snow and my face is thwacked by a handful of icy flour .
6 At 2 or 3 hours notice we may have to go to Manchester ; the women ca n't do that .
7 EAT 2 OR 3 TIMES A WEEK
8 It would be wonderful if after the service people would be willing to invite 2 or 3 Soviets into their homes for lunch .
9 You are talking about 2 or 3 per cent , and the Government are putting people 's lives in jeopardy . ’
10 It was a generally constructive attempt to discuss the fact that 2 or 3 per cent of the population of most big European countries is now from the Third World , something which those who rhapsodise about the ‘ European identity ’ often ignore .
11 All state secondary schools are required by law to publish their results once a year and so now you can write or phone individual school secretaries or the LEA and ask for a copy of the exam results , ideally asking for the previous 2 or 3 years .
12 As the calf grows older the bond with the mother weakens , although it may last 2 or 3 years .
13 They produce a single calf once every 2 or 3 years .
14 I made , I think , a 2 per cent or 3 per cent error over the whole test .
15 Again , there is no charge for purchases other than paying an exchange rate 2 p.c. or 3 p.c. worse than the wholesale money market rate .
16 The lack of section 4 admissions was due to the availability of an approved doctor at the Centre : the approved doctor is frequently the most difficult of the two doctors to get hold of under sections 2 or 3 .
17 Under section 2 or 3 this involves detention respectively up to 28 days or six months .
18 Each apartment sleeps 2 or 3 people , and are highly recommended .
19 Rooms sleep 2 or 3 .
20 The apartments are comfortable and modern and comprise two bedroomed apartments for 2–4 people , 3 bedroomed apartments for 4–6 and studios for 2 or 3 people .
21 The Trabukos offers pleasantly furnished bed and breakfast accommodation , for 2 or 3 people sharing a twin or three bedded room with private bathroom and balcony , or self-catering studios for 2–3 people with private bathroom .
22 Studios sleep 2 or 3 .
23 The studios sleep either 2 or 3 , are comfortably furnished in pine and all have full cooking facilities , private bathroom and a balcony .
24 Rooms sleep 2 or 3 .
25 Music is played in the lounge 2 or 3 times a week .
26 Prices are per person in a room with 2 or 3 beds , bath or shower and terrace .
27 360 air-conditioned rooms in the main building or bungalows , with 2 or 3 beds , shower and terrace .
28 A single spoonful of Belladonna LM1 took effect within 2 or 3 minutes and a few more doses during the day cleared the state .
29 No news for 6 months then she came along with an anal fissure , she 'd not had any stomach problems and in fact had only taken the Arg Nit LM3 for 2 or 3 days till the headache went .
30 Section 39(5) of the 1944 Act states that ‘ walking distance ’ is 2 miles , or 3 miles if the child is aged 8 or over , ‘ measured by the nearest available route ’ .
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