Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] either a [noun sg] or " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | For each one that is removed , there is a 5% chance that either a Bloodletter or a Fleshhound ( equal chance for either ) suddenly appears and attacks . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | It is not a message that either a Conservative or a Labour government would listen to . |
5 | A common lawyer , as in the 1520s , might seem a better choice than either a noble or a cleric in an office so concerned with the law , but in the early fourteenth century common lawyers were regarded with some suspicion by the king-witness the attempts to get them barred from parliament — and by people whose complaints about the corruption of lay judges were frequent until late in the century . |
6 | This occurs between a firm and either a supplier or an outlet . |
7 | Only decimal arithmetic may be provided , or separate instruction sets might treat each computer word as either a binary or a decimal value . |
8 | However , officials working on EC foreign policy co-operation discouraged any suggestion that either a statement or a special meeting to consider Panama was likely in the near future . |
9 | Each computer on the network should have its own registered copy of each piece of software unless either a site or networking licence is obtained . |
10 | That would seem to imply little reliability as either a mirror or informer of public opinion . |