Example sentences of "or more [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When there are two or more overflow records on a track , the first overflow record in logical sequence , i.e. the last to go into overflow , will require half a revolution on average to locate it .
2 It carries Archive staff news and announcements , news on other data organisations and archives worldwide , one or more feature articles on research carried out using data sources , full details of selected new acquisitions as well as a complete listing with brief details of all new acquisitions , a diary of forthcoming events , and a book review section .
3 I did n't really believe it at first , er , and then I received couple or more phone calls from er various people in the industry who er , who were aware of it and started to congratulate me , and then I realised that it was the truth , that er I really did have a big hit record once again with Blue Velvet .
4 As intimated , the danger of attack means that two neighbourhood men walking their beat are accompanied by at least sixteen soldiers , sometimes also by another squad of soldiers providing cover for those who are protecting the police , by two or more Land Rovers from the British Army and the RUC , and an Army helicopter .
5 Quinton and Rutter ( 1983 ) quote a figure of fifty or more parent figures during the first five years in a residential nursery as being common .
6 For example , people can increase their aggregate building society deposits , or buy more life assurance or more unit trusts without any limit , except that which they themselves choose having regard to their wealth , the return on saving and so on .
7 sponsorship of one or more work stations on the vehicles
8 ‘ The rights and obligations arising from agreements concluded before the entry into force of this Treaty between one or more member states on the one hand , and one or more third countries on the other , shall not be affected by the provisions of this Treaty .
9 One or more insect cages of the type described in Chapter I ; a medium-sized water-colour paintbrush .
10 If the ion is attached through one oxygen , so that its symmetry is reduced from T d to C 3 ν , splits into two components ( a 1 and e ) , while if the ion is attached to one or more metal atoms through two of its oxygens the degeneracy is entirely removed and three components of ν 3 ( a 1 , b 1 and b 2 ) appear , as well as ν 1 .
11 These were patients who missed the one or more check cystoscopies in that first year , and went on to have recurrence when they were next cystoscopied .
12 The second pitfall only applies if you have a relatively slow VAX and will be starting up two or more LIFESPAN Processes in quick succession .
13 Of the 714 children , 301 ( 42.2% ) had no detectable antibody against one or more poliovirus types at the time of vaccination .
14 Passive nonlinear resonator theory , described by equations ( 7.5 ) with C> 0 and thus y 0 , was originally developed in the context of optical bistability ( OB ) : I x in the state equation ( 7.6 ) can clearly be a multivalued function of y , which corresponds to an optical device that can have two or more transmission states for a single-input field , and can thus act as an optical memory device ( Fig. 7.2 ) .
15 After his death , Degas ' executors were delighted to discover eighty or more wax studies in his studio ( accounts vary ; one claims there were 150 ) and an elaborate wrangle ensued , resulting in the casting of seventy-three of the pieces by the founders Hébrard et Cie .
16 In fact , pursuant to r 6.80 , no resolutions can be taken at the meeting of creditors other than : ( i ) a resolution to appoint a named insolvency practitioner to be trustee or two or more insolvency practitioners as joint trustees ; ( ii ) a resolution to establish a creditors ' committee ; ( iii ) ( unless a creditors ' committee has been established ) a resolution specifying the terms of the trustee 's remuneration or to defer consideration of that matter ; ( iv ) if two or more trustees are appointed , a resolution specifying whether acts are to be done by both or all of them , or by only one ; ( v ) a resolution adjourning the meeting for not more than three weeks ; and ( vi ) any other resolutions which the chairman thinks it right to allow for special reasons .
17 Recognising , however , that many organisations may allow different users to carry out different activities , LIFESPAN allows users to be assigned one or more access privileges in connection with these varied activities .
18 Recognising , however , that many organisations may allow different users to carry out different activities , LIFESPAN allows users to be assigned one or more access privileges in connection with these varied activities .
19 Although there has been a substantial move away from the building of three or more bedroom houses in recent years , they still accounted for 60 per cent of the total housing stock in 1986 compared with nearly three-quarters a decade earlier ( Housing and Construction Statistics 1976–1986 , Table 6.8 , 1987 ) .
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