Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [noun] of [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Natural philosophy , or that part of it which is physics , will already have dealt with man to some extent , in considering the phenomenon of sense-perception .
2 The fuselage , or that part of it that could be seen from above , appeared to be relatively intact .
3 Section 11(1) of the 1968 Theft Act provides : … where the public have access to a building in order to view the building or a part of it , or collection or part of a collection housed in it , any person who without lawful authority removes from the building or its grounds the whole or part of any article displayed or kept for display to the public in the building or that part of it or in its grounds shall be guilty of an offence .
4 ( b ) having entered any building or part of a building as a trespasser he steals or attempts to steal anything in the building or that part of it or inflicts or attempts to inflict on any person therein any grievous bodily harm .
5 Appraisal is seen to be principally the activity of applied linguistics ( or that branch of it that concerns itself with language teaching ) and application ( as defined here ) the principal activity of language teaching .
6 I think I believe that every particle of ourselves , whether combined with those of others in normal electrovalence to make up this or that slice of us , or whether bombarded by those of others until this or that human element mutates into some other , every particle of ourselves returns .
7 If you are not living in the property ( or a part of it which you have let out for rent ) , then the house — or that section of it — is no longer considered to be your main home .
8 Five districts have erm prepared some of vision in order to share that vision or that example of what is happening in the districts , relating to the ministry erm with the and those who have come to us as well .
9 In every Barclays branch you can get free professional advice on savings from one of our Personal Bankers , or another member of our trained staff .
10 We hope that it will be especially helpful if you , your child or another member of your family group have HIV or AIDS , but that people who are less directly affected by the virus will also find it useful .
11 Its machinery had to be capable of carrying out the role in relation to those institutions now designated as polytechnics — which , as we have seen , were far from homogeneous — and in relation to a large variety of other institutions with one or another proportion of its work at the level of CNAA degrees .
12 Everything seemed to indicate that it was our friend Argol , or some flunkey of his .
13 There have been many attempts to save the Humean account , or some development of it .
14 If it is the case that what teachers need to know , and to experience , can not be continued within the limits of available time , then either that time must be extended , or some part of what is traditionally included must be curtailed or omitted or postponed to in-service training .
15 That is , continuous dynamic dealing with minor perturbations is automatic and so also is the application of basic rules about safety ; for example , the system or some part of it might be programmed to go through a step-change function such as a shut-down if certain parameters exceed prescribed limits .
16 Statements about the state of the world , or some part of it , can be justified or established as true in a direct way by an unprejudiced observer 's use of his senses .
17 The question of fundamental importance which arises is whether the court should entertain the proposition that an Act of Parliament can so be assailed in the courts that matters should proceed as though the Act or some part of it had never been passed .
18 The problem in this area arises because of the advanced booking process in which customers commit their money or some part of it well in advance of actually taking their holiday and without ‘ seeing ’ the service offered .
19 the property was deposited by or on behalf of the guest expressly for safe custody with the proprietor or some servant of his authorised , or appearing to be authorised , for the purpose , and , if so required by the proprietor or that servant , in a container fastened or sealed by the depositor ; or
20 the property was stolen , lost or damaged through the default , neglect or wilful act of the proprietor or some servant of his or
21 Yes , or , or some percentage of it .
22 Identification is a process which occurs when the ego , in part abandoning its awareness of itself as a separate entity , equates itself , or some aspect of itself , with some external thing .
23 Regional Councils currently spend more than £300 million a year on Social Work Services , or some 10% of their total expenditure .
24 Henceforth , the Labour party ( or some parts of it ) would be less concerned with nationalization and more preoccupied with the reshaping of society and the improvement of the quality of life .
25 ‘ 19A(1) In any criminal proceedings — ( a ) the Court of Appeal ; ( b ) the Crown Court ; or ( c ) a magistrates ' court may disallow , or ( as the case may be ) order the legal or other representative concerned to meet , the whole of any wasted costs or such part of them as may be determined in accordance with regulations .
26 First , in any proceedings the court may disallow , or ( as the case may be ) order the legal or other representative concerned to meet , the whole of any wasted costs or such part of them as may be determined in accordance with rules of court ( s 51(6) ) .
27 Your intruder alarm ( or such parts of your intruder alarm as may be agreed in writing by us ) must be set before you your family or domestic employees retire for the night .
28 It 's a little like listening to those debates in parliament where parliament vote themselves extra salaries and I feel very uncomfortable in this process , I thought I might be coming here this morning to disagree with my own group , or those members of them that do n't agree with me , perhaps joined with the conservatives in opposing this motion , but I find in fact that everybody is saying oh let's put up the er , the heading , I feel very uncomfortable with this having spent six months in the budget review , criticising officers up hill and down dale every time that they exceeded their budget , having told them that either they balance their budget or that they came in next year with a budget with no more than a one and a half percent increase , or their successors would be doing it for us .
29 Two hundred and sixty-nine authors ( 49% of the total ) received one or more citations of their theses in the Science Citation Index ( SCI ) .
30 Ripe females will stop and spawn with one or more males of their choice .
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