Example sentences of "or [art] [noun sg] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The use of a heron scarer or wires around the perimeter of the pond , or a net over the pond is advisable if your pond is visited by herons . |
| 2 | This provision did not take into account the substantial number of businesses in the licensed trade which are owned and operated by bodies corporate or incorporate and not by individual persons , with the result that the licence holder was a company official who exercised little or no control over the day-to-day running of the premises , or was the manager of the premises , and whose employment could be terminated at any time , irrespective of the date of expiry of the licence , either by his own volition or by his employer 's . |
| 3 | The human operator has very little or no control over the format or content of the output produced by the computer . |
| 4 | Relevant factors included ( 1 ) the hirer 's lack of expertise in the plant hire business ; ( 2 ) that the contract was arranged at short notice and was for a short period of hire ; it was therefore difficult for the plaintiff hirers to arrange insurance cover ; ( 3 ) that the clause was not the subject of negotiation ; ( 4 ) that the hirers had little or no control over the way the driver did his job . |
| 5 | Alternatively , a survey may be used to gather data in circumstances where little or no control over the value of variables of interest is possible . |