Example sentences of "or [det] [noun pl] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , a variety of problems can occur which will result in one or more radiators on the system being only lukewarm or even stone cold .
2 She thereupon remanded the defendant in custody pending the determination of the section 7(5) proceedings by two or more justices on the next working day .
3 Are we talking about more facilities , or more controls on the
4 The Labour party is opposed absolutely to the creation of a new nuclear power , especially one with 12 or more fingers on the nuclear trigger .
5 The Civil Authorities ( Special Powers ) Act 1922 enabled the security forces to search and arrest arbitrarily , to detain suspects for up to 48 hours for the sole purpose of interrogation and to break up assemblies of three or more persons on the grounds that their presence might lead to a breach of the peace .
6 To do this , Security Toolkit/Unix automatically collects security data from one or more servers on a network .
7 When presented with ‘ antiques ’ , an established knocker will have no difficulty sorting the wheat from the chaff : 20 or more years on the knock has provided the experienced ‘ boy ’ with a knowledge of antiques which he will supplement with a useful home library of reference books and subscriptions to price guides and the trade press .
8 Modern graphics terminals have a screen resolution of 1024 x 1024 or more , and can display eight or more colours on the screen at the same time .
9 Retrospective completion was defined by a missing entry on the Asthma Question Box followed by two or more entries on the next day .
10 The Companies Act empowers a company to make payments to employees or former employees on the cessation or transfer of the business ( in effect , voluntary redundancy payments ) , notwithstanding that the exercise of this power is not ‘ in the best interests of the company ’ .
11 Had expected to be sore or tired from the previous day but I felt great and was never tired , no sore muscles or any blisters on the entire trip .
12 When you put the board in the water to launch , punch the board through any advancing waves by pushing hard forwards on the rig with one or both hands on the mast .
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