Example sentences of "[conj] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then buy a new fireback : standard firebacks are 16 or 18in wide , sold in one or two sections , or as one piece which can be split into two , but you can also get types with more sections for larger openings . |
| 2 | However , such groups possess a wider significance if they are seen either as representing the last stages of a long , discreditable history , or as one of the means by which this history is transmitted into the future . |
| 3 | Or as one of ‘ my ladies ’ ? ’ |
| 4 | It comes either preloaded or as separate modules , at from $335 to $1,640 , now . |
| 5 | The receivers will now try to sell the British assets either in one block or as separate units . |
| 6 | Newly qualified nurses are expected to receive an orientation and induction programme appropriate to their appointments , followed by a consolidation period for a minimum period of three months , when it is recommended that a few hours each week be set aside for learning periods either with other newly qualified staff or as self-directed learning . |
| 7 | In general we could surmise some possible causes : lack of clear guidance either in ‘ help routines ’ within the program or as printed instructions in the documentation accompanying the program — lack of preparation , ie , reading the documentation , which may suggest the demands are too high for most teachers ( teacher 's guides are rarely read ) — poor ‘ driving system ’ within the actual program , ie , the central organization of the system does not match teachers ' needs — poor ‘ driving system ’ that either confuses the teacher through its complexity or , at the other extreme , is not flexible enough for him to achieve the flow of his planned lesson — poor ‘ driving system ’ that interrupts the presentation of relevant displays with detailed control instructions on the screen . |
| 8 | Rather more than ten of Scaevola 's cases may be explained by their origins in the words of laymen , or as possible glosses or interpolations : just under forty remain . |
| 9 | The traditional line-item budget has the following defects : ( a ) The budget is subdivided on the basis of department or activity centres , each of which may operate several programmes either individually or as joint ventures . |
| 10 | Some will be used in fleet management or as long-term reserve ; others will be disposed of . |
| 11 | The contribution of the non-hegemon countries is mainly restricted to assembly and fabrication , usually on contract or as quasi-captive suppliers to a TNC . |
| 12 | Much of it was used to contain cremations or as accessory vessels in inhumation graves ; it is the funerary pottery that has attracted the most attention . |
| 13 | This money is not currently in the SERC budget and Richmond hopes it will come either from the ABRC 's reserve or as extra science spending from the government . |
| 14 | The Workbook , with its accompanying Student 's Cassette , can be used either for self-study at home or as extra material for the classroom . |
| 15 | These could supervene powerfully in the individual personality — as they evidently did in that of Akhenaten — but , more frequently perhaps , these psychopathological tendencies could manifest themselves in the culture of the agricultural society , perhaps as fire-festivals ( with attendant witch-delusions ) or as full-blown cults of solar-imperial megalomania . |
| 16 | A few S-100 protein + , comparatively large elements ( deemed not to be nerve fibres ) were seen scattered or as small clusters in the villous lamina propria ( Fig 1A ) . |
| 17 | Of course , at the end of the day they pay the same for them whether directly or through taxation , but if they pay for them directly , in return for service or as private insurance , then their incentives to work for them are greater and the economy benefits . |
| 18 | These will be generic and therefore suitable for a wide range of vocational purposes , either as part of Higher National programmes , or as free-standing units which could be used to meet the particular needs of client groups . |
| 19 | Software packages as yet to be developed and published for general release or as customized packages by with the same overall features of Inform , Workbase and Executive English . |
| 20 | These carriers are perfect for kids ' lunches , or as wacky handbags . |
| 21 | In others , the economic function will have followed in the wake of a variety of other causes , as when sites were founded as vici outside forts or posting stations or as administrative centres in the new local and provincial hierarchy . |
| 22 | Scottish History 1 and 2 are available within the MA(General) or as outside subjects , but the principal way to study Scottish History is to take the MA(Honours) in Scottish Historical Studies . |
| 23 | The point-of-production resistance of workers has often been interpreted as being a problem of poor communications , of managers and workers unable to understand each other 's points of view , or as some other type of human relations difficulty . |
| 24 | But , for less detailed examinations or as back-up information , the analyses presented in stockbroker reports are considered extremely useful . |
| 25 | Once the analysis of past performance and current progress is completed , the information derived must be fed back into the programme , either by way of historical updating or as hard facts upon which re-programming can be based . |
| 26 | Users can represent relational data as standard relational tables which are fully accessible via SQL or as object-oriented classes with full support for methods , composition , inheritance , encapsulation and polymorphism . |
| 27 | Since the breach of this principle is prohibited even in reprisal , the indiscriminate nature of nuclear weapons makes their use illegal even in self-defence or as second-strike weapons . |
| 28 | However , the forms and levels of deviation mentioned are those likely to occur — on the surface or as underlying factors in many cases which come to the attention of social services . |
| 29 | Some live too far away to be closely involved in the day-to-day happenings of the younger generation , but visits to Granny and Grandpa , accompanied by the family or as special guests on their own , can be important highlights in a child 's life . |
| 30 | But the main items of most concern have been grants for surface cultivation ( ploughing and rotovation ) , drainage and fertilisers , whether paid under Development Plans or as one-off capital aids ( see Chapter 6 ) . |