Example sentences of "[adj] of [adj] or [verb] " in BNC.

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1 oh , what you going to try some of this or wait for your whisky and lemon ?
2 Under the new law electors found guilty of malpractice faced fines of up to 5,000 naira ( US$1=18.45 naira as at Sept. 7 , 1992 ) and two years ' imprisonment , while anyone who was banned from participating in the political process but who was found guilty of supporting or sponsoring a candidate was liable to a 10,000 naira fine and five years ' imprisonment .
3 The second level , that of poetic or dream symbolism , is inherent in all folk-tales , traditions and motifs of regeneration .
4 Camp authorities are either unaware of this or turn a blind eye .
5 When the arrangement of the mechanism is straightforward and the constraints imposed are only those of required or forbidden spatial position , the direct insertion approach is the easiest to apply .
6 Several authors have considered the difficulties of evaluating these parameters from thin sections of lithified sediments as opposed to those of unconsolidated or disaggregated sediments ( Rosenfeld , Jacobsen & ferm , 1953 ; Friedman , 1962 ; Klovan , 1966 ; Folk , 1966 , 1974b ) .
7 ‘ You want some more of this or do n't you ? ’
8 Do you think I ought to finish the ship first of all or do the oil painting ?
9 If you 're interested in standing for any of those or wan na put someone forward to stand for one of those , come to the elections in room six two three , six two four Friday the twenty sixth at two fifteen twenty third , I 'm sorry , at two fifteen and er not only will you get all the , the general info about what I 've done so far this year , what I intend to do , what next year 's budget 's going to be etcetera , that 's when those elections are actually held .
10 Specialist sectors are identified and firms either decide to concentrate on one or two of these or arrange their activities so that they cover the whole range of sectors .
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