Example sentences of "or [adv] [det] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Whether or not such an expansion of judicial review is desirable is a question the reader must decide for him or her self after reading the rest of this book .
2 3 the political content in Sri Lanka which determines whether or not such an aid scheme is pursued and how it is implemented ,
3 As I was called by you on Question 16 , only to be discourteously interrupted by the hon. Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) , will you refer to the Procedure Committee whether or not such an interruption should be permitted as a means of closing a question , or whether Members should be afforded the courtesy of asking their question , after such an interruption , when Question Time ends ?
4 After a year or a month or possibly half an hour , God 's face looked in .
5 Using enormous restraint , she stalked her prey [ or nearly half an hour , and only when she was certain did she leap from her crouching position and bring down her quarry , seizing it by the throat and suffocating it .
6 Ten minutes passed , or maybe half an hour , it was hard to tell .
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