Example sentences of "[adj] or all of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( I had better say now that readers who identify the I of the Sonnets with Shakespeare 's own personality not only encourage that futility of speculation about the identity of a real-life ‘ Friend ’ and ‘ Dark Lady ’ which has pestered discussions of these poems for so long , and is now in the last stages of senility ; but in so doing they also destroy one of the essential principles of literary criticism in modern times , the independence of the I in lyric poetry , its existence as a persona or mask behind which the poet is free to impersonate any human situation without being identified with each or all of the mutations — often contradictory — taken on by his persona . ) |
| 2 | Normally , classes were held on works premises but at least partly out of works time , with the apprentices themselves paying some or all of the fees , electing their own voluntary officers and choosing their own subjects of study . |
| 3 | People who lived longer were more likely to have spent some or all of the last year of their lives in residential homes . |
| 4 | Problem people may justify the use of some or all of the following techniques : |
| 5 | You may therefore wish your employer to agree to pay some or all of the following : |
| 6 | His job might necessarily include some or all of the functions formerly performed by existing employees , such as yourself . |
| 7 | In many of the predator assemblages described here , the mandibles of small mammal prey species are frequently intact , here defined as having all the bone of the mandibular body and ramus present for each half mandible , but lacking some or all of the teeth ( Fig. 3.12 ) . |
| 8 | People are likely to conclude that you are genuine if you do some or all of the following things : |
| 9 | Co-ordinators employ some or all of the following behaviours . |
| 10 | Doers employ some or all of the following behaviours . |
| 11 | Thinkers employ some or all of the following behaviours . |
| 12 | Supporters employ some or all of the following behaviours . |
| 13 | The order form will include some or all of the following information : |
| 14 | There are camping and hotel facilities throughout and paddlers are welcome to join in for some or all of the trip . |
| 15 | The second characteristic of the type of statements given above is that they are stereotyped : the social argument against rural primary school closure generally consists of some or all of the following assertions : |
| 16 | Sometimes , instead of the article , the leader gives a set of instructions that some or all of the teams should follow . |
| 17 | When a sound is directed at the microphone , some or all of the l.e.d.s should flash . |
| 18 | More generally , if the sum of some or all of the constraints is of the form ( 9.6 ) then the same conclusion can be drawn . |
| 19 | Make a list of your beliefs about some or all of the following : |
| 20 | These are insurance subsidiaries set up to insure some or all of the risks of a group of companies . |
| 21 | If you deviate substantially and importantly from the conditions laid down in this letter of engagement , we will be free to terminate the engagement by immediate notice at any time and to engage additional and/or alternative directors to perform some or all of the functions set out here . |
| 22 | If you deviate substantially and importantly from the conditions laid down in this letter of engagement , we will be free to terminate the engagement by immediate notice at any time and to engage additional and/or alternative directors to perform some or all of the functions set out here . |
| 23 | If you deviate substantially and importantly from the conditions laid down in this letter of engagement , we will be free to terminate the engagement by immediate notice at any time and to engage additional and/or alternative directors to perform some or all of the functions set out here . |
| 24 | This type of composition is when some or all of the creditors of a business in trouble agree to accept less than 100 per cent of their outstanding debts in full and final settlement of their claims . |
| 25 | Until the middle of the nineteenth century the whole of this load , equivalent to the weight of many railway trains , had to be carried by hemp ropes which were always shrinking and swelling , rotting and stretching so that it called for great skill to avoid the loss of some or all of the masts and spars . |
| 26 | If your original application was rejected by some or all of the institutions you listed , this might have been because it was delayed and did not reach the admissions tutor until after the course was full . |
| 27 | Under their temporary influence , the state could introduce some or all of the liberal reforms outlined above . |
| 28 | It is , therefore , possible that some or all of the effects of damaging this area are due to disruptive effects on these other regions . |
| 29 | The settlers have been shocked at the ease with which the idea of withdrawal from some or all of the Heights has gained currency in mainstream politics . |
| 30 | In the case of a number of key senior men appointed by the Minister and the Central Authority , ‘ personal allowances ’ to make up some or all of the difference were thus necessary to attract them . |