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

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1 It was a zip-up pocket intended for golf balls and perhaps a pipe or a pair of gloves .
2 At least you would have to be a doctor to say so , and not a politician or an academic . )
3 This was almost a conversation , and not a fuck or a shit in it .
4 When the railway and the two roads were blocked with drifts , and not a train or a letter or a newspaper came to the town for a week .
5 And probably a book or a crossword puzzle or something you could do when you were down there , you know .
6 Now , in cases where he was convinced of the correctness of his choice of the homœopathic medicine , in order to obtain more benefit for the patient than he was able to get hitherto from prescribing a single small dose , the idea often naturally struck him to increase the dose … and , for instance , in place of giving a single very minute globule moistened with the medicine in the highest dynamization , to administer six , seven or eight of them at once , and even a half or a whole drop .
7 And maybe a relative or a near relative would do the same .
8 and the money , and then a diploma or a membership card to go up .
9 The shadows provided some relief , and here and there a man or a donkey dozed in one .
10 This occurs between a firm and either a supplier or an outlet .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 There is one exception to this rule of not searching the unregistered Land Charges Register in the case of registered land : prospective mortgagors who are buying a registered property have , as yet ( until they complete their purchase ) , no title to the registered land ; and therefore a bankruptcy or a receiving order made against them would not be disclosed by a title search .
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