Example sentences of "or [noun prp] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 Acid rain damage to forests is no worse in Poland or Czechoslovakia than it is in western Germany or Sweden , while average concentrations of particulates in Budapest and Warsaw are within EC safety standards .
2 Desktop Sunergy Classics will run a 50MHz Tsunami ( or MicroSparc as it is officially known ( UX No 406 ) ) , and are rated at 22.6 SPECint(92) , 17.4 SPECfp(92) and around 14 MFLOPS .
3 Young people do n't want to enter a hotel as a waiter or bar person , because of the demeaning stigma attached to the job , unlike Greece , Italy or Spain where it is regarded as a worthwhile career .
4 It was noted that the rising of the Nile occurred when the last star to appear on the horizon , before dawn obscures all stars , was the dog star Sothis , or Sirius as it is known to us .
5 The urban environment is not defined as readily as a region such as North America or Australia but it is a way of studying part of the world that has some unifying attribute .
6 I agree with the hon. Gentleman that British coal is the cheapest in western Europe , but it is certainly not cheaper than coal from the United States or Australia and it is still uncompetitive in world terms .
7 Hold it in Stockholm , New York , or Lyon and it 's seen as a freebie for ‘ lucky old you ’ .
8 Well , no , you can not breed Killifish as you would Zebra Danios or Angelfish and it 's true that some are best left to the specialist .
9 Or Britain that it 's all closed .
10 Go to a road race or track meet in Britain or Europe and it 's people like Alan you 'll see .
11 From there she could have travelled to France or Belgium but it is not known whether she boarded a ferry .
12 Just for the record , a limited company is meant to have filed accounts with Company 's House in London — or Edinburgh if it 's registered in Scotland — within 10 months of its financial year end .
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