Example sentences of "or [noun] [pron] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he does specify precise quantities or times he is often wrong . |
| 2 | It is still relatively expensive and can not go into subjects in depth in the same way as print , but has the advantage of being easy to watch , in an idiom or genre which is very familiar to most people , and it can be viewed by groups of staff simultaneously . |
| 3 | The category of trade customer allows a firm to treat a company or partnership which is otherwise a small business investor as an ordinary business investor in relation to any particular transaction if : ( 1 ) It has a main business which is not investment business ; ( 2 ) It enters into the transaction as an integral part of its main business ; this term will need to be clarified by SFA in due course ; ( 3 ) The firm reasonably believes that the customer has sufficient experience and understanding to waive the private customer protections and can produce evidence of that ; ( 4 ) The firm has given the customer a clear written warning of the main private customer protections that he will lose ; the key ones are listed by SFA ( and include , for example , derivatives risk warnings and suitability of advice ) but if the firm intends to ask the customer to waive best execution that should be referred to as well ; ( 5 ) The firm notifies the customer in the warning that he can ask to be treated as a private customer ; and ( 6 ) The customer has not informed the firm that he wants to be treated as a private customer , either generally or in relation to the particular transaction . |
| 4 | The onward flow of music depends on the fulfilment of expectancy , on the recall of a note shape or rhythm which is already familiar . |
| 5 | It is this uneven appearance that distinguishes cellulite from neighbouring fat on the tummy or waist which is almost always relatively smooth and uniform . |
| 6 | Actually most is either hills or mountains , if you look actually you can draw a picture of a hill or a mountain , but most , most of the land er hills or mountains which is very interesting is n't it ? |
| 7 | Since its task is to hold the vote together , by threat , bribe or flattery it is purposely chosen to give a political , social and geographical spread . |
| 8 | Those who work in schools and colleges can suffer from a sense of inadequacy or guilt which is quite absurd in its baselessness . |
| 9 | We can usefully begin our discussion here by taking up a very important and characteristic religious theme : the ambiguity or ambivalence which is so often such a striking feature of mystical power . |
| 10 | But , beyond this , production or employment itself is frequently given special explanatory weight . |
| 11 | Thus , a condition or situation which is highly deprivatory in this respect for one man or woman under certain circumstances may seem of minor consequence for another person or against a different circumstantial background . |
| 12 | Thus an English solicitor or barrister who is dually qualified can not apply to become an RFL . |
| 13 | They , in turn make a tape of an interview or discussion which is then distributed to most local radio stations . |
| 14 | If travelling long distances and anticipating specific facilities or services it is strongly recommended to telephone beforehand . |
| 15 | Also , adoption can not always prove successful for many people specifically want a boy or a girl or if the child has a deformity or abnormality it is often very hard to find a home for . |
| 16 | The answer , for the doting parent or grandparent who is also a woodworking enthusiast , is of course to make one yourself . |