Example sentences of "[noun sg] or as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joint honours in Agriculture , Forestry and Rural Economy can be taken as a degree in Agriculture or as a degree in Ecological Science . |
| 2 | Whether the nurse gains clinical experience in the ward as an apprentice or as a student-observer , the main aim is still to provide the best nursing care possible for the patient . |
| 3 | In upholding Peck 's committal order , Judge White said Mancroft was not protected from arrest under Parliamentary privilege or as a peer of the realm in a situation where the courts were exercising their punitive disciplinary powers . |
| 4 | Application can be made to the local planning authority ( either as part of an application for planning permission or as a separate application ) for a ‘ determination ’ as to whether a proposed operation constitutes development and , if so , as to whether planning permission is required . |
| 5 | Specific topics addressed will include the attitudes of staff towards complaints and complainants , the degree of consistency in their responses , and the extent to which departments ‘ learn ’ from complaints for example , by reviewing policy or practice after an individual case or as a result of recognising patterns . |
| 6 | The danger of not including a statement of subject to contract is that one party may subsequently argue that the heads are a binding agreement either as the main contract or as a collateral contract . |
| 7 | The conception and management of change in these organizations confirms the inadequacy of the structure-strategy paradigm either as a heuristic for understanding the process of innovatory change or as a prescriptive tool for enterprises searching for durable competitive advantage in volatile markets . |
| 8 | FACING PAGE Many dogs will instinctively jump up either to seize a toy or as a greeting . |
| 9 | The improvement in information technology with the efficiency gains involved may be seen as a strategy which makes the Authority more attractive to a potential profit seeking buyer or as a strategy which enables the Authority to defend its current place in the state sector . |
| 10 | But at the level we have now reached , the male is the active principle , embodying creative , spiritual light , and can be its representative , as a saviour or as a priest . |
| 11 | Many amphibians , including the horned toad , have very serviceable rows of teeth on their jaws , as their ancestors had , but these are used for defence or as a way of gripping the prey . |
| 12 | I personally never rated Ickx as a driver or as a human being and Regazzoni , though a great step upwards from the slick gigolo type that Ickx liked to play , like a second-rate understudy for Jean-Paul Belmondo , always struck me as stronger on brawn and stubbornness than on brain . |
| 13 | ( c ) Medicals In some firms partners are required to submit themselves to regular medical checks as a way of confirming their fitness to remain in harness or as a means of alerting their co-partners as to some future problem . |
| 14 | This is particularly so for workers whose lives are related to work not as a vocation or as a career , but as a job for earning money to spend in private . |
| 15 | Vial was invited to supervise the autopsy , which was performed ( whether in part or as a whole is not clear ) by Edmund Bond ( later to be the first pupil to obtain a certificate from the medical examining committee of the London Veterinary College in 1794 ) . |
| 16 | Conflicts spread over thousands of years have still not resolved the problems arising from that claim , and justification of it from the scriptures , has proved completely ineffective , and surely this is bound to happen , for the human race , whether in part or as a whole will never meekly submit to having a religion or political system simply thrust upon it . |
| 17 | … a boy or youth who is induced by means of gifts whether in money or in kind to participate in homosexual behaviour as a source of easy money or as a means of enjoying material comforts or other pleasures beyond those which he could expect by decent behaviour , and we have encountered cases where this has happened . |
| 18 | Save any vegetable water and use it to whip up a healthy cocktail or as a basis for gravy . |
| 19 | There is only one examination for entry to S1 , be it for entry as a Bursar , Foundationer , Assisted Place Holder or as a fee-paying pupil . |
| 20 | In an age of ‘ background music ’ , listening is often distracted , and popular music is often used as a drug or as a ‘ switch ’ to trigger preplanned narcissistic ally comfortable sensations or as an instrument of group conformity . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Garnish with halved quails eggs and serve as a starter or as a main course with the watercress-flavoured mayonnaise . |
| 23 | DURACELL KRYPTON UNIVERSAL Design : functions three ways as spotlight , hazard warning light or as a free standing fluorescent lamp . |
| 24 | This trend culminated in the overwhelming vote of members of the RICS at an Extraordinary General Meeting in July 1986 in favour of the removal of nearly all the restrictions on practising with limited liability , whether as a public company with outside investment or as a private company still owned by chartered surveyor shareholders . |
| 25 | But while some of these cases are of this simple kind , others are more directly involved with modern market conditions , whether as a form of investment or as a form of prestige advertising . |
| 26 | It is as if the idea of the moment can be compressed like those flowers that we as children used to press between the pages of a book ; that they can be set like a jewel in the mind or as a picture in the mind 's gallery . |
| 27 | In this case , as in the poems discussed by Green , no addressee is mentioned or seems to be present within the evoked setting , so that the poetic persona can be imagined either as a thinking mind or as a speaker talking to himself in a solitary environment . |
| 28 | Potted game is most delicious and delicate with hot thin crisp brown toast for tea or as a first course at lunch . |
| 29 | Topical fluoride ( applied as toothpaste or as a mouthwash ) blends with saliva to create a bacteria-fighting rinse . |
| 30 | While they can have their uses in the very short term or as a stop-gap measure , in reality they would be needed in very large numbers in any tank containing large cichlids . |