Example sentences of "or the [noun] about " in BNC.
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1 | Do they derive from the power of men over women in the domestic arena and/or the labour market , or do they reflect the wishes of the carers themselves , or the assumptions about sex roles embedded in social policies or the ideology of sex-role stereotyping and prevailing ideas of women 's proper place … |
2 | Then , in a quick display of candour — or humour — he added : ‘ I mean , I could argue one way or the other about that . |
3 | Most children begin Primary School at five or even just before , but Matilda 's parents , who were n't very concerned one way or the other about their daughter 's education , had forgotten to make the proper arrangements in advance . |
4 | But first you 'll have to deal with this man and woman to satisfy yourself one way or the other about them . |
5 | It is doubtful whether these last two charges could properly be regarded as offences , for such licences had frequently been sold in the past , and the surviving evidence does not provide conclusive proof one way or the other about the usurious nature of Latimer 's and Lyons 's financial dealings . |
6 | And I am certain there can be no proof one way or the other about her work on the Durances . ’ |
7 | We may have met the murderer , yet it may equally be someone in the Tower or the city about whom we know nothing . ’ |
8 | ( 6 ) There was no evidence that the plaintiffs had ever given any express instructions that the sales information or the information about prices was to be treated as confidential . |
9 | You never told your husband or the police about Mahoney , so there 's little risk of your trying it with him . |