Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] or " in BNC.

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1 I told her about one or two little things .
2 I walked them for three or four hours a day , but nothing tired them or won their love .
3 The gears were tricky and elaborate , but she managed them after one or two mistakes , and by the time she had been round once she felt very proud of herself .
4 By 1961 it was fading : lack of resources kept it to four or six pages when other broadsheets were three or four times as big .
5 I experienced it on one or two occasions and I feel that it is not the way to proceed .
6 Alida Thorne read the letter again , and then tore it into forty or fifty tiny squares , her hand shaking with anger .
7 After I introduced the hemp earlier the fish seemed to go off the feed so I only introduced it for four or five casts .
8 Only I 've come across one or two head teachers who 've taken out things like A B Cs recently , and they did n't realize that they would n't get a lot of value if they cashed them early , you know , if they cashed them within two or three years .
9 He married her in 1242 or 1243 , and she was the mother of his eldest son and heir , Hugh .
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