Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] a [noun sg] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | People who , camcorder or a camera or a video , video camera , |
| 2 | If the liberal humanist wishes to criticize a Christian or a Buddhist or a Marxist , that is his right . |
| 3 | You know , a manic depressive or a schizophrenic or whatever . |
| 4 | I do not know whether she had a heart or a soul or whether she could be moved by emotion ; she was simply the Grand Mistress ! |
| 5 | At worst he was boring , in the same way that a golfer or a photographer or a dinghy-sailor or any other person obsessed by a hobby is boring . |
| 6 | The importance of Bakhtin 's method lies not simply in the formal identification of a genre or a subgenre or a chronotope , but also in the connection which he establishes between internal generic form and external history . |
| 7 | And if I got summat Annie wanted — you know , like a little necklace or a whistle or summat , I 'd just give it to her , and Mum would say what a polite boy I was , and Dad would smile at me , and we 'd all be happy . |
| 8 | Like a mum or a dad or |
| 9 | At least seventy five percent you can work out well what have we got we got an acid or a base or a carbonate or what , and does it fit any of the I mean there are n't many patterns , there 's metal acid , what does that give ? |
| 10 | er , I 'll do , you know the afternoon or a morning or something in the middle school |
| 11 | It could last for an hour or a day or days , rising and falling . |
| 12 | Yet any individual who tried to get away with that would be regarded as either a crook or a crank or most likely both . |
| 13 | They stagger off and go and lie in a park or a basement or wherever , until men come along and rape them , and then they 're okay again . |
| 14 | So you can put R , as opposed to a call park or a hold or something . |
| 15 | Not a sock or a shirt or a kettle or a jam jar or a jawbox or a cludgie . |
| 16 | Is it normally a solid or a liquid or what ? |
| 17 | and they 'll soon be gone and one thing which annoyed me er a Scotsman or a Welshman or an Irishman can go on television they 'll accept them and they can talk their |
| 18 | What 's he having , money or a tie or ? |
| 19 | The way to get the best out of something — whether faith or a donkey or anything else — is to find out what it is and treat it accordingly . |
| 20 | Worse still it is the superstition that the Holy Mass or a sermon or a prayer can not be locked up on a roll of magnetic tape without being desecrated in some way . |
| 21 | Serve as a starter or a lunch or supper dish . |
| 22 | Now the other thing about an integral really when it boils down to it it 's only a number or a function or a sine or a cos it comes down to you these are just numbers you 're playing with erm |
| 23 | or let's say just erm odd tradesmen had a horse or a pony or whatever it was pulling a cart round the streets with vegetables or with , with er coal |
| 24 | I said there 's no , no way I can get out and get her card or a card or erm |
| 25 | That 's saying that being a biker or a greaser or a punk is dirty — that 's a real stereotype old people believe about young people . |
| 26 | It came as a shock to find that the Englishman 's home did not necessarily have a spare bedroom or a bath or inside lavatory . |
| 27 | For specific information about a command or a prompt or an option anywhere within that command : |
| 28 | ‘ So why not a lawyer or a doctor or an accountant ? ’ |
| 29 | Impregnation of the sample with a coloured epoxy resin ( commonly blue ) makes the pore spaces more easily visible in thin section ( Chapter 4 ) and allows distinction between a true pore space and a void where a grain or crystal has been plucked out during the process of making a thin section . |
| 30 | Well when you 've got a fence or a shed or a garage to cover up . |