Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [adv] a [noun sg] or " in BNC.

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1 So that 's another situation and as we 'll talk about and I hinted at yesterday er the dreaded vote of thanks situation and the the er giving of the gold watch and er and the being a best man at a wedding or even a bride or groom at a wedding er again is a is a way of helping this Aldershot method is a way of helping you to get your thoughts together and put them across effectively .
2 If they throw me in prison , at least I know that with Famagusta and maybe a rodent or two from my cell , I can have a meal fit for a Borgia . ’
3 This is best controlled with either a tablet and either a stylus or a puck but , given a steady hand , it works pretty well with a mouse .
4 Oh they came up with their servants all servants up from the south by train to Inverness and then a charabanc or vehicle of such that was in it then because it was only metal roads we had then .
5 Mr. Harrison accepts that the liability of the original lessee and other direct covenantees is a primary liability and not a collateral or secondary liability , e.g. by way of surety .
6 A little used dining room or even a corridor or hall ?
7 It was a zip-up pocket intended for golf balls and perhaps a pipe or a pair of gloves .
8 The limitation date can , in due course , convert to an ASO date if the case is issued in the county court and eventually a disposal or provisional damages review date .
9 If , within 5 minutes of a want demand being refused , Joanne had not started screaming ( or any other tantrum behaviour ) , she was rewarded with praise and either a toy or a sweet from a reward ‘ menu ’ kept for that purpose .
10 A day or two at the beginning , a day or two between Regions and again a day or two at the end of the visit should cover these needs .
11 the game is on monday … broadcasted live over here in europe by SkySport. which means that halvard will leave home heading for a pub with SkySport and probably a pint or five ( depends on the result ) …
12 Imitation or role modelling by children describes the way that they copy the actions or behaviour of someone they admire , usually of their own sex and possibly a parent or even a tv character .
13 This occurs between a firm and either a supplier or an outlet .
14 Then Tina Darne , who was Cecilia 's daughter but only a year or two older than Jarvis , persuaded Jarvis 's mother to let her move in and start a commune .
15 When these two holes are lined up just push a panel pin or maybe a nail or matchstick or something else suitable into the two holes .
16 They may both have an outsize man 's old jacket , large shoes and socks and even a skirt or large pair of trousers ( pants ) .
17 It would be so easy to have hens here , and a cow and a goat and even a pig or two .
18 A follow-up study showed that very few of them ever had any higher ambition for using the money than buying a house or two for the family and perhaps a shop or pub .
19 He could even — and unlike many heroes of Rincewind 's acquaintance — speak words of more than two syllables , if given time and maybe a hint or two .
20 In the early years of the century , laboratories were for one or two people , with assistants and perhaps a friend or two to watch , to perform research ; or else to carry out routine analyses for a fee ; or a mixture of these things .
21 The coherence is therefore not only a coherence over time but also a consistency or cohesion in action .
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