Example sentences of "[be] [prep] or [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Erm so if it 's thirty it does n't appertain , but erm if It does if you 're at or near a road junction , even in a thirty .
2 Emotionally and behaviourally , how do you think you are like or unlike your mother and father ?
3 The World Health Organisation recommends that the vaccine can be given to children without symptoms , while the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation in the UK recommends that children should not receive the vaccine — whether they are with or without symptoms .
4 The World Health Organisation recommends that the vaccine can be given to children without symptoms , while the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation in the U.K. recommends that children should not receive the vaccine — whether they are with or without symptoms .
5 The Board had long debates about whether the content of degrees in the areas should be for or in librarianship , what the academic content of study should be , and what career opportunities would be open to students if they were not subject graduates .
6 Teams have 2 speakers and they must be for or against whichever motion is on the table .
7 Catarrh may be with or without fever .
8 The eight routes can each be with or without contact with natural parents or siblings placed elsewhere , making sixteen routes in all .
9 Depending on the circumstances , this may be with or without pay .
10 Would it be with or without music ?
11 is it gon na be before or after that was all .
12 At the same time he embarked on a great literary work , Syntagma musicum , in three volumes : I , historical , published at Wittenberg in 1615 ; II , ‘ concerning instruments ’ , 1618 ( with a supplementary volume of illustrations , Theatrum Instrumentorum , in 1620 ) ; and III , 1619 , in which , as in the preface to Polyhymnia , he gives the most copious information as to the heterogeneous ways in which these great Italian-mannered but profoundly German compositions may be performed-with or without continuo , with contrasting groups of instruments , voices soli or ripieni , and so on .
13 But our gross margins will be at or above our market competitors this year , ’ he said .
14 In the end , there is no guarantee that the ‘ natural ’ level of fertility in modern societies has to be at or above the replacement rate .
15 These patients may be at or below their ideal bodyweight so it is important they do not lose more weight .
16 Well we believe that they could be at or below the three hundred and seventy eight pounds .
17 The tag is picked up at the end of a track and the synonym will also , on average , be at or near the end of a track , not in the middle .
18 The Economist circulation is now five hundred and twenty five thousand each week , and although their er year is out of sync with ours , I expect the profits for the year to be at or near record levels once again .
19 3.2 Where the Landlord the Tenant or the Guarantor for the time being are two or more persons obligations expressed or implied to be made by or with such party are deemed to be by or with such persons jointly and severally
20 Faced with arguably the most reactionary piece of legislation this century , with its major implications for basic civil liberties and education , not to mention lesbians and gay men , Labour reduced it to being for or against the ‘ promotion ’ of homosexuality .
21 SINCE Indian independence in 1947 , the main question before Indian voters has been whether they were for or against the Nehru-Gandhi family .
22 The stage was set for a critical vote where members would be asked to decide whether they were for or against Reagan 's economic programme .
23 To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total number of responses to the consultation process regarding the application for trust status for Ayrshire South hospital ; and how many were for or against .
24 Well if we were into or into or then it might not be a problem
25 Further , being at or near the top , these persons are those most strongly identified with the goals of the organization … they believe in the , organization , they want to attain its goals , they profit personally from such goal attainment .
26 It seems reasonable to infer from the above that numerous corporate executives , having already responded to the situational demands necessary for career mobility within an organization by displaying sufficient degrees of competitive ambition , shrewdness , and moral flexibility will experience a further development of these characteristics when they have to respond to the relatively unaccountable and unconstrained power of being at or near the top of a large national , but especially transnational corporation .
27 One way of doing this is to count the number of days in any month where you were at or below a certain weight .
28 Two-thirds of disabled people were at or below the poverty line .
29 In the mid-class runs , 43 best-matches out of 73 utterances were not output first ; 16 of these were at or below position 10 .
30 In an ongoing study ( A Stewart , D Brenton , personal communication ) of 15 infants conceived under dietary control ( mean phenylalanine values in first trimester 213–496 µmol/l — twice to four times normal ) Griffiths developmental quotients at one year were within the normal range and head circumferences were at or above the 10th centile .
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