Example sentences of "or it [vb mod] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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1 | It may be seen as expressing the personality of the author , in accordance with the famous formula of the French scholar Buffon ( 1978 : xvii ) , that the style is the man ( ‘ le style est l'homme même ’ ) ; or it may be related to a literary movement or period ( e.g. futurist style , baroque style ) . |
2 | Sessions may be timetabled on a regular basis — once a fortnight or once every five lessons , say — or it may be left to teachers to request the room when they want to use video . |
3 | Another option is to create a second segment ring similar to the first and reverse it , or it can be attached to a vertical ring if depth is desired . |
4 | Answer guide : Here there are alternatives available : either a new asset account can be opened for the sail material or it can be added to the tubing . |
5 | Payment could be made to the monarch himself or it could be made to the current holder of the office . |
6 | Or it could be related to a third confounding variable such as personality and this latter variable related to risk of depression ( Figure 4.3C ) . |
7 | The machine could either stand on the threshing floor of an orthodox flail-threshing barn , which provided shelter from the weather , or it could be taken to the ricks in the fields . |
8 | Or it could be sold to someone else planning an assault . |
9 | The process could be halted here or it could be linked to a more comprehensive attempt at demilitarisation . |