Example sentences of "would be [adv] or " in BNC.

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1 An opinion poll conducted by MORI for the Labour Party shows that 12 per cent of Conservative voters would be fairly or very likely to switch parties if the Government goes ahead with its plans , Mr Cook said .
2 would be in or erm you know , maybe in the course of the evening or just the afternoon , we 'd have had two or three people called .
3 for SERC funded students , 56 per cent of conversion and 48 per cent of specialist students would be in or about to start work at the end of their courses ;
4 For those funded by SERC , 56 per cent of conversion students would be in or about to start work at the end of their courses .
5 ‘ Since it would be now or never , yes , it 's all right now . ’
6 It would be now or never .
7 I then worked out a series of possibilities in which each variable would be more or less important in deciding the final outcome , and used the model that this produced to order the data .
8 In the case of intrenched meanders a cross-section of the valley would be more or less symmetrical wherever it was taken ( Fig. 9.11A ) .
9 Given that he 'd stay under water in a seaway for at least some weeks , the face would be more or less unrecognisable even if he were washed ashore somewhere later on .
10 It was , indeed , the dominant concept of the age , though there was a rather fundamental division between those who thought that progress would be more or less continuous and linear , and those ( like Marx ) who knew that it must and would be discontinuous and contradictory .
11 He must now ask whether , given that drivers must insure anyway , it would be more or less expensive to force potential victims to insure against emotional injury in the very special circumstances of Mrs. McLoughlin 's case , and he might well decide that splitting the risk in this particular way would be so inefficient as to offset the gains from assigning this part of the risk to the victims .
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