Example sentences of "or [pron] [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She said you 're gon na ask the duck or something to lay another egg for you .
2 I 'll have to go to the loo or something to get some paper I sha n't worry about .
3 If you can keep the home free from allergens and other offending substances , your child 's health may be good enough for him or her to tolerate limited exposure at school .
4 Generally , it is best for him or her to have some input into the management and other contracts instead of inheriting them from a lawyer .
5 If I , as a subordinate , recognize that authority to control resources in my boss and , on that basis , allow him or her to exercise that authority , then my boss has power based on a position in the hierarchy .
6 The important contribution made to book provision by the personal flair of the selector creates further difficulties for the manager , and requires him or her to exercise fine judgement and sensitivity in supervising the work of members of the team .
7 However , when dealing with the primary sufferer and attempting to get him or her to seek appropriate treatment through a 12 Step programme it is best to avoid antagonising the denial system by being too direct .
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