Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] or [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The social hierarchy in English towns took the same shape as in the countryside , tapering from a broad base composed of those who lived on or below the poverty line to a few outstanding wealthy families . |
| 2 | We know that they could live in extremely shallow to very deep-water environments , that most lived on or near the sea bottom , but a few were adapted to open-ocean swimming . |
| 3 | This only applies to statements etc made in or from the UK , if the recipient' is in the UK or if the agreement or rights would be exercised in the UK . |
| 4 | Neither the U.S. nor Russian statements made clear whether the crash occurred on or beneath the surface . |
| 5 | Often wall mounted in or near the working area they can be a useful provision provided they are kept clean , emptied after use and operating temperatures are maintained . |
| 6 | All the offences happened on or near the same two footbridges on the Fishermead estate . |
| 7 | I beg to move , That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for certain descriptions of shops in England and Wales to be open for trade on Sunday , subject to their being registered with the local authority ; to impose a general prohibition on the opening on Sunday of other shops , extending this prohibition to certain business premises which on week-days are open for the service of customers ; to provide protection for persons employed in or for the purposes of a shop which is , or is to be , registered for Sunday opening , where they have conscientious or other objections to working on Sunday ; to make consequential and other repeals in the Shops Act 1950 ; and for connected purposes . |
| 8 | The speed with which some of these flew over or past the big straw bosses , 100 yards away from the shooting line , is quite alarming . |
| 9 | Nothing grew in or around the stonework and , as she wandered around , she was aware also of the silence . |
| 10 | ‘ Reserve stock , describes a closed access part of a library located in or near the same building as the open access collections . |
| 11 | They are frequently denied the choice of living in the village in which they were born and brought up or in the village close to their employment . |
| 12 | 13.3.1 by or to the Landlord may be given or made by or to the Landlord 's solicitors on behalf of the Landlord |
| 13 | 13.3.2 by or to the Tenant may be given or made by or to the Tenant 's solicitors on behalf of the Tenant The only point to make is to ensure that any notices to be served on the tenant will be certain to be received , which they may not be if served at the premises . |
| 14 | It must also be said that a plain boiled ham presented on or off the bone is a delight to the jaded palate and should not be ignored because it remains undistinguished by any special cure . |
| 15 | AN ASSOCIATION for all former pupils and staff of St Hugh 's School , Birkenhead , has been established for about four years and its main function is an annual reunion mass held on or near the Feast of St Hugh of Lincoln . |