Example sentences of "[vb pp] or [verb] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 erm most of the sites , and there are quite a large number of sites in Oxfordshire , are privately owned or have been privately subscribed .
2 What is to be agreed or accepted is already known .
3 Up until the Autumn of 1990 all money market instruments when bought or sold were physically delivered to the buyer , usually by messenger in the City of London .
4 Whether the cube has already been jumbled or has been carefully preserved , we will realise by now that one way to restore the cube is ‘ just ’ to reverse the moves we made .
5 The beginning of a sentence generally introduces what it is " about " , often an item of given information ( i.e. something which has already been mentioned or has been directly implied ) .
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