Example sentences of "[noun] or a glass [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Plenty have terraces from which to watch the world go by accompanied by a hot waffle or a glass of beer .
2 ‘ It will be a good chance for you to see it later on — a cup of tea or a glass of sherry — I should be so pleased . ’
3 ‘ Orange , home-made lemonade or a glass of lager ? ’
4 You know like , if I 'm really thirsty , I could just gulp down a glass of water or a glass of orange , just like that , but with fizzy drinks , I do n't know , I ca n't swallow them very easily , just sort of er ,
5 She was a kind woman and whenever I called with a message she would sit me down and fetch me a biscuit or a glass of milk .
6 This may simply mean adding a flower , an attractively draped scarf or a glass of wine to the products to be photographed , but it may also mean creating a complete atmosphere .
7 She used to go silently in and out of the room with a plate of food or a glass of beer .
8 Have a sherry before your meal or a glass of wine with it , or a glass of spirits — it s only drinking to excess that leads to problems , including loss of appetite and liver damage .
9 These cheese buns have a rich filling and a crisp crust , which are just right with a cup of coffee at breakfast or a glass of wine later in the day .
10 One unit of alcohol is the equivalent of half a pint of beer , a single measure of spirits or a glass of wine .
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