Example sentences of "or [adj] for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 The patient also has to learn to judge water temperature , and you have to be careful in the early stages that it is never too hot or cold for his comfort .
2 At the same time there are local choirs which strive to follow slavishly the cathedral model , even where this is either unsuccessful in terms of quality or inappropriate for their congregation .
3 He can take on a back row and come out trumps , giving good ball sooner or later for his backs to benefit .
4 Since the start of NEP schoolteachers had had to rely on the local mir , skhod , or Soviet for their pay .
5 It took a moment or two for her fuddled mind to realise that she was naked .
6 The money was spent , in addition to the lawnmower , on a marble bathroom for his house and a cow or two for his farm .
7 In the meantime I could do with an Ardèche and a Cub or two for my collection : any offers ?
8 I have one or two for my private use .
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