Example sentences of "alone or in combination " in BNC.

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1 They can be used either alone or in combination with an overdraft and other loans .
2 For example , higher levels of serum lipids are often associated with diabetic treatment of diet either alone or in combination with an oral hypoglycaemic agent when compared to those on insulin treatment ( Lisch & Sailer , 1981 ) .
3 Indeed , this is often referred to as waffle stitch and is used a great deal in garment pattern production , either alone or in combination with other tuck patterns .
4 The bulletin suggests that grommets and adenoidectomy , either alone or in combination , reduce mean hearing impairment by less than 12 dB at six months , and that this improvement falls with time .
5 Myringotomy and tonsillectomy , either alone or in combination , are ineffective .
6 In order to elucidate the manner in which Oct-1 acts , we co-transfected the HPV 16 octamer and adjacent NF1 site cloned in pBL 2 CAT into BHK cells with expression vectors containing different forms of NFI either alone or in combination with the Oct-1 expression vector .
7 You can use the ‘ < ’ or ‘ > ’ signs in searches , either alone or in combination with the ‘ = ’ sign , in fields such as length or weight .
8 Remotely-sensed images will become an increasingly important source of spatial information , to be used either alone or in combination with other spatial data in the context of a Geographical Information System , as the number and variety of remote sensing satellites is increased .
9 Factors were considered to be clinically relevant if , alone or in combination with another risk factor , they were associated with an increased odds ratio ( lower 95% confidence limit greater than 1.00 ) at more than two time points .
10 Thus , smoking , an ulcer diameter greater than 15 mm , prior slow healing , multiple ulcers , and prior complications were considered to be clinically relevant risk factors for slow healing since , alone or in combination with another risk factor , they were associated with decreased healing rates at two or more of the two , four , and eight week assessment points .
11 Five risk factors , alone or in combination , were associated with a lower healing rate at two or more assessment times and were , therefore , considered to be clinically important ; these factors — smoking , large ulcer , prior slow healing , multiple ulcers , and prior complications — had a cumulative effect on ulcer healing .
12 After allowing for cell adherence , increasing concentrations of histamine ( 10 - 6 to 10 -10 M , Sigma , Dorset , UK ) or cimetidine ( 10 - 5 to 10 -10 M ) were added to the wells either alone or in combination giving a final well volume to 500 µl .
13 At the simplest level they suggest that the three dimensional structure of the matrix and availability of ligands for cell binding may be important determinants of the hepatocyte 's response to matrix constituents either alone or in combination .
14 We therefore reviewed data from randomised trials of myocardial infarction which provide evidence on the clinical efficacy of aspirin and heparin , alone or in combination , as adjuncts to thrombolysis .
15 ( iv ) The following terms , used alone or in combination , will be deemed to indicate that a person is a solicitor holding a current practising certificate , unless it is made clear that the person is not so qualified :
16 ( v ) The following terms , used alone or in combination , will be deemed to indicate that a person is not a solicitor holding a current practising certificate , unless a contrary indication appears :
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