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

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1 The only equipment you need is a watch or a clock with a second hand or second display .
2 For all I knew she might have been a psycho or a girl with a little blackmail on her mind .
3 Because she 's got the two and as she said to me , it does n't matter in the junior school , he will take a teacher 's assessment or a report with him anyway .
4 A personalised nine man 's morris board or an original game might be produced by individuals or groups of peoples or a description with illustrations of popular tattoo motifs , like .
5 So , if we are grooming a horse and it tries to cow-kick us , we retaliate with a sharp verbal reproach or a smack with the flat of the hand , and usually the horse decides to accept that we are the boss and minds its manners in the future .
6 They can have all the cleaning equipment ready for you , tidying and moving any light objects , as necessary , as their contribution to the exercise before your arrival , and then when the work is completed they will usually be very pleased if you have allowed time to sit down and have a cup of tea or a drink with them for a while before you leave .
7 One or two will be unable to play a part , because of illness , personal distress or a preoccupation with unavoidable non-professional matters .
8 We also found an independent correlation between second line treatment and increased LTB 4 concentrations that may either reflect a pharmacological effect or a correlation with disease activity .
9 The user can gain access through a viewdata terminal or a microcomputer with the appropriate software and a modem , which allows the microcomputer to be used as a terminal .
10 For greater mobility , the patient might learn to ride a tricycle or a bicycle with stabilizers , so that he can travel further and carry loads .
11 Or , more simply , those people who are sensitive , perceptive , and sensible in relation to horses , and develop an empathy or a rapport with them , are the most effective with them .
12 Perk up a chest of drawers , cupboards or a wardrobe with a new set of handles .
13 An early estimate suggested that it was more than seven times as high , when social disadvantage was defined by the presence of all three of the following indices : overcrowding ( more than 1.5 persons per room ) , low income ( supplementary benefit or free school meals ) and adverse family circumstances ( coming from a single-parent home or a home with more than five children ) ( Wedge and Prosser , 1973 ) .
14 How are we to judge from an animal 's overt behaviour whether we are observing a well-oiled machine or a creature with some degree of intelligence and creativity ?
15 But schools now inevitably become more tense about a failing teacher or a teacher with personal problems or problems of health who may not be able to concentrate on a pupil 's assessable skills .
16 If you own a proprietary machine with a non standard ISA motherboard or a machine with an EISA or MCA bus then RapidCad is almost certainly the best performance upgrade you can buy without incurring the expense of a full processor upgrade .
17 This article , then , is motivated by a dissatisfaction or a discomfort with most of what passes for television theory : the doubts about the existence of anything which can usefully be called television theory are real .
18 Make it a habit always to go to a lecture or a meeting with a pen and paper and take notes .
19 Rationalization is particularly important with any design decision , such as assembly or a clash with other parts , which can only be performed by reviewing the total file visually .
20 Then again a statute might prescribe that the power should be exercised by a named person or a person with specific qualifications .
21 But he says he would welcome another Mark Wills or a match with Derek Williams .
22 But he says he would welcome another Mark Wills or a match with Derek Williams .
23 the divine lotus or a man with a lotus blossom on his head .
24 Sometimes referred to as a ‘ packaged plumbing ’ unit , a combination cylinder has its own cold water storage cistern fitted on top of the cylinder This arrangement can be used where there is no room for a separate cold water storage cistern in a flat or a house with a flat roof .
25 To speak of a search for God or a relationship with God would perhaps be putting it too strongly .
26 I do suggest that you never lead the mare in or out without having her on a lungeing cavesson and rope or a bridle with reins … a headcollar and rope is INSUFFICIENT .
27 This can occur for a number of reasons-exposure or the mixing of dissimilar disinfectants or a detergent with a dissimilar disinfectant , the exposure of the disinfectant to certain materials , especially dirt , which chemically or physically inter-react and reduce its efficiency , inaccurate mixing , the use of partially depleted solution or the topping up of depleted solutions .
28 It might be that in a list of names every tenth name is the leader of a section of ten people ; to sample by every tenth would then result in either a sample of nothing but leaders or a sample with no leaders at all .
29 After a photo or a snapshot with the instematic , the official result of the 1993 Egg Grand National was a win for New Mill House , 2nd , Roc de Prince and 3rd Laura 's Beau .
30 The move as quickly as you can to the nearest place where there are other people such as a bar , a restaurant or a house with lights on .
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