Example sentences of "or [prep] " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | It was held that they were entitled to do so on the basis that a public house licence authorises the holder to sell by retail alcoholic liquor for consumption on or off the premises and an off-sale licence authorises the holder to sell by retail alcoholic liquor for consumption off the premises . |
| 32 | ( 1 ) Subject to the provisions of this Act , no person shall , except during the permitted hours : ( a ) sell or supply to any person in any licensed premises , or licensed canteen , or in the premises of a registered club any alcoholic liquor to be consumed either on or off the premises , or consume in , or take from , any such premises any alcoholic liquor . |
| 33 | Well er I did n't want to be out of it or , awkward or off it or anything , if it was right , and I felt that it was right , I 'd adhere to that , whether or not , you follow what I mean , that 's how I 've lived me life , Michael , yes . |
| 34 | Er the European Market is mostly either on or off highway . |
| 35 | Or off the ground . |
| 36 | The Colemans were driven to Filanta Court , on Archbishop Makarios Avenue , and handed the keys of No. 62B , a large three-bedroomed apartment with a balcony overlooking the port of Larnaca from which everybody getting on or off the ferry from Lebanon could be observed through binoculars . |
| 37 | The word ‘ new ’ did not actually appear on the order form but nevertheless it was clear from the form that the car would come either from the manufacturer 's stock at the factory or off the production line . |
| 38 | In deciding whether police services are ‘ special ’ the court will take into account : ( 1 ) whether the officers are required to attend on private premises or in a public place ; ( 2 ) whether violence has already occurred or is imminent — if so , the services can not be ‘ special ’ ; ( 3 ) the nature of the event — public events like elections lie at one end of the spectrum , private events like weddings at the other , and events like football matches somewhere in the middle ; ( 4 ) whether protection can be provided without using officers who would otherwise be on other duties or off duty . |
| 39 | Clicking on this reveals the SmartIcons dialog box and it 's pretty obvious how this works — you simply drag icons on or off the list on the left of the screen . |
| 40 | Long or short range headers above or below the keeper , inside the box or outside , on the volley or off his backside — he 's scored the lot at Cambridge and Alex Ferguson thinks that 's what United need . ’ |
| 41 | How many passengers is it envisaged will get on or off the trains at Stratford ? |
| 42 | The next 3 Surveys will investigate in greater depth the factors that assist or impede the various activities of farm families on or off the farm , whether agricultural or nonagricultural , paying special attention to the impact of policy . |
| 43 | Gould also made a considerable name for himself at home , finally attaining the scientific status he had yearned for as an ornithologist , on or off the field . |
| 44 | Whenever — as off Alaska recently , or off Brittany in 1978 , or at Chernobyl , or at Bhopal — complacency leads to catastrophe , the immediate reaction is the same : ban the trade-offs . |
| 45 | You do n't get the Egyptian women on their own either on the Prince 's boat or off it . |
| 46 | In addition , it can be exercised where , during antecedent negotiations , there were oral representations made irrespective of whether they were concluded on or off business premises ( s67 ) . |
| 47 | Were you on duty at home or off duty at home ? |
| 48 | As far as possible , the trained staff on our non-emergency vehicles are reserved for high-dependency patients , travelling on wheelchairs , or even stretchers , or who require significant assistance on or off the vehicle . |
| 49 | An offer of merchandise is communicated to the customer in , on or off the pack . |
| 50 | Right , she was in the swimming suit right , and she diving off the board or off the side or something . |
| 51 | It must have , er have n't got all that worse then , here 's Tufnell comes up again , slightly faster than the other one , hits him on the pad or bit of that pad maybe , Robin Smith 's very close in there and once or twice he 's dived , he 's never quite sure whether off the pad or off bat and pad , everybody shouts at him poor chap , anyhow , catch it , a hundred and eighteen for three end of that one from Tufnell so he 's now bowled fifteen overs , two for seventeen that one was yet another maiden . |
| 52 | Loaf-tin shaped varieties are seldom tasty or worth eating and are often cooked without the flavoursome larding of fat . |
| 53 | These include what they think valuable or worth striving for — ‘ ideology ’ , in brief . |
| 54 | Some thoughtful articles aim to make connections , perhaps across national and language frontiers , or between disciplines . |
| 55 | The regularity of your periods should not be affected , but some bleeding may occur after the fitting or between periods , especially at first . |
| 56 | No one expected otherwise than to get second- or third-hand stock on a train running between Weymouth and Bristol , or between Manchester Victoria and Leeds , or from Glasgow to Stranraer . |
| 57 | For not only is maintenance now much less frequent , all scheduled depot attention is given at night or at weekends or between peak diagrams . |
| 58 | Narrative dance applies to those phrases of conversation between individuals or between dancers and public , where the dancer uses explicit gestures . |
| 59 | For example , there is a very great deal of difference between sawing a large log by hand and stitching , or between playing a game of tennis and a game of cards . |
| 60 | To assess the impact of more differentiated media sources we can look for differences between their different audiences : differences between readers of highbrow or lowbrow papers , for example , or between readers of right-wing and left-wing papers . |