Example sentences of "or as [art] " in BNC.

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31 The capacity of the mature human individual to run through whole sets of possible scenarios as imagined responses to a problem situation or as a means to achieve a goal so far existent only in thought , is the secret of human ascendancy .
32 This might be regarded either as a kind of dune slack or as a type of poor fen .
33 It could be interpreted as a shift towards other foodstuffs or as a worrying decline in the basic calorie consumption of the poor .
34 The harsh treatment of this attitude , as experienced by the mother in the play could be interpreted two ways : either as evidence of the pressure brought to bear on the parent by outside forces , even family ; or as a positive sign that the mother 's position was wrong fundamentally .
35 The plate has the symbol of the city , a stylized version of the Visconti family 's snake/saracen symbol , together with the building 's name , its age ( either as a date for construction or as a century if the true date is not know or irrelevant ) , and the name of the architect if known .
36 The added advantage for parents is that they can listen to audio tapes in the car on their way to work or as a background while they are busy doing other things around the house .
37 You owe that to the extraordinary talents which you have received from a beneficent God ; and now it depends solely on your good sense and your way of life whether you die as an ordinary musician , utterly forgotten by the world , or as a famous Kapellmeister , of whom posterity will read …
38 Give , and receive and follow accurately , precise instructions when pursuing a task individually or as a member of a group .
39 ( v ) They should have plenty of opportunities to write poetry ( whether individually , or in small groups or as a class ) and to experiment with different layouts , rhymes , rhythms , verse structures , and with all kinds of sound effects and verbal play .
40 If alien DNA enters a cell — by transformation or as a bacteriophage , for example — E. coli can recognise and destroy the unwanted DNA using restriction enzymes .
41 The extra dimension comes from the fact that the model is based , in part , on experiments that use the likelihood of occurrence of a behavioural OR as a measure of the level of associability of a stimulus .
42 Hence there is a painful dilemma for the policy-maker between treating a problem as a black box which will not go away but whose size does not seem intimidating and is amenable to exorcism by benign rhetoric and minor policy adjustments ; or as a more diffuse , analytically complex and sophisticated explanation of why most of the problems exist .
43 In the case of the couple or family considering the costs and benefits of a future child , the explicit consideration of rates of discount is rather different in that children are perceived to be a positive asset from early on in life but particularly after fifteen years or so when they can work effectively on the farm ( and so replace costly paid labour at times of peak labour demand ) or as a wage labourer .
44 The abandonment of the 1956–62 IRA military campaign was highly ambiguous and from outward appearances it was possible to interpret republican actions as either preparation for a renewed onslaught or as a delicate operation to keep the movement together while its direction was fundamentally changed .
45 All can be used with tile-covered roofs , or as a contrast , with slate roofs .
46 Clubs will now be registered specifically as road clubs , cross-country clubs , track and field , or as a combination , and they 'll pay fees accordingly .
47 ‘ We should be honest , and accept that most of the money in the sport comes either from TV directly , or as a result of television interest , which is mostly in track and field .
48 If you 're not part of the Network yet — either as a beginner or as a supportive ‘ Big Sister ’ — and would like to receive our free booklet Up and Running , please write to Reebok/RUNNING Magazine Sisters Network , PO Box 3 , Diss , Norfolk IP22 3HH .
49 In some people whose immunological defences are weakened , either by the effect of drugs , cancer , or as a result of a congenital defect in antibody production , the fungus can invade the external skin surface , which is resistant to such infection under normal circumstances .
50 Or could it be that you are deft and capable in practical ways ( needed by a care assistant in social service , or as a nursing aide ) ?
51 From within the farm , organic matter can be returned direct by grazing animals ; as liquid slurry from dairy cattle sheds ; as raw or rotted farmyard manure ( FYM ) consisting of dung , urine , and bedding ; as rough or fine compost ; as a specially grown green manure crop ploughed in ; or as a grass ley .
52 It was/is presented either sparsely , as in generic art historical texts , or as a separate , specialised area of study .
53 If any survivors would like to help with this project in any way , either administratively , with ideas , or as a potential subscriber/contributor , please contact Harvey Milnes , c/o Survivors , PO Box 2470 , London W2 1NW , enclosing a SAE .
54 The inner city has been variously regarded as a cause for moral outrage , a threat to public order , or as a stain on the nation 's conscience .
55 The course material does follow the syllabus of each of the BHS examinations and can be bought separately or as a complete package — with or without tutor support .
56 Once learned , the skill will always be there , whether as an aid to repairing your own saddlery or as a source of income .
57 The lance would have been used both to stab and as a weapon from throwing or as a lance on horseback .
58 Our range includes Automatic Washing Machines and Tumble Dryers which can be rented separately or as a combination .
59 Small may be beautiful — but probably only if the small farm is run as a part-time unit or as a leisure interest .
60 At this stage the selector should note down as much information as possible against each title , including the reason it was marked as a possible purchase — because recommended in a select bibliography , for instance , or as a replacement for a much-used copy on the shelves — and perhaps some form of starring system to identify titles thought to be outstanding of their kind .
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