Example sentences of "[coord] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They serve either to show the effect , if any , of storage at elevated humidities on the container and/or as a measure of the barrier properties of the container . |
| 2 | Further the third to fifth defendants were also knowingly concerned in investment transactions entered into by the first defendant with members of the U.K. investing public in the course of and/or as a result of the aforesaid contraventions of the Act by the first defendant in which the third to fifth defendants were knowingly concerned in the respects set out in paragraph 29 herein . |
| 3 | Neurophysiological recording from the sites of cellular change should detect altered electrical responses from the neurons during and/or as a consequence of memory formation . |
| 4 | Its position on abortion itself was hardly ambiguous : the minutes of the Assembly meeting for 1982 point out ‘ [ the Assembly 's ] opposition to abortion on demand for purely social reasons , or as a means of birth control … [ and ] that in exceptional circumstances , where medical abortion might be necessary , the most stringent safeguards should be provided to prevent abuse ’ ( Presbyterian Church in Ireland 1930–86 , General Assembly ( 1982 ) , p. 61 ) . |
| 5 | This can be taken either as a criticism of the actual teaching of the subject or as a remark on the ineffectiveness of schooling on such attitudes in the Northern Ireland context . |
| 6 | Or as a ‘ cry for help ’ to attract attention . |
| 7 | The moment can be as the dancer pauses momentarily in a pose , as a comma in the middle or as a full stop at the end of a sentence . |
| 8 | put the music down in some physical form , like a musical score or as a demo tape . |
| 9 | Then , the amounts due to the society 's writers and publishers are calculated and distributed either as a direct payment to a bank account or as a cheque . |
| 10 | Even The Golden Bough can be read in two ways : as a collection of entertaining myths , or as a revelation of that vanished mind of which our mind is a continuation . ’ |
| 11 | In gender terms this means that it is ‘ precisely when most compelled to see yourself as a woman or as a man , [ that ] you are confronted with the mystery of the other [ sex ] who faces you from across an impassable moral divide ’ ( p. 306 ) . |
| 12 | Dill is traditionally used in many fish dishes , or as a flavouring for vinegars , fresh vegetables , mayonnaise and dressings . |
| 13 | Many look upon them as an opportunity to put training into practice , or as a means of getting their first introduction to the tasks that will face them should they be posted to Northern Ireland . |
| 14 | Otherwise , it had no connection with hops and might be used for cidermaking , housing livestock , or as a cartshed . |
| 15 | The very word , whether used as noun or as a verb , is dismissive . |
| 16 | It could go as a joint European-American force , or as a purely European one . |
| 17 | In the last few years the courts have contrived in effect to extend the substance of a right of occupation to a mistress who has lived on an originally permanent basis with a man , but who has now lost her partner either through death or as a result of some form of desertion . |
| 18 | From then on I began to interpret each nocturnal sound as a footstep or as a bolt sliding back , and in the misery of the night I turned round and round in bed , my nightdress winding itself tighter and tighter about me , while a little voice inside me complained , ‘ I tried to do right , and now look what you 've done to me . |
| 19 | She suggests that abortion was probably the most prevalent form of contraception for working-class women before 1914–25 She also notes that chemist shops sold quinine , which could be used as a spermicide or as a drug to procure abortion , that a wide variety of drugs were used to achieve abortion , and that advertisers offered many female pills , such as Widow Welch 's Female Pills and Towle 's Pills , which were , in effect , abortifacients . |
| 20 | Sophisticated pagans were accustomed to reinterpreting the myths of the gods allegorically , either as an imaginative picture-language describing the natural order of the world or as a projection of human psychological states . |
| 21 | Clement wrote the third book of his Miscellanies to attack the Gnostic denial of the goodness of the created order , which lay at the root of their contradictory attitudes to sex , either as a repulsive carnality or as a source of phallic ecstasy . |
| 22 | First , make every effort to know the person who has died , whether you are visiting as someone involved in the funeral arrangements or as a friend who is trying to help . |
| 23 | FIRST-CLASS HOTELS For a really good example of a venue I must point to Washington DC and either the Sheraton/Shoreham hotels ( individually or as a combination ) or the Washington Hilton . |
| 24 | Except in the case of Mary of Guise , however , it is going too far to see this as a general affirmation of enthusiasm for the Auld Alliance , and total alienation from England , or as a means of eradicating Protestantism . |
| 25 | Charles … allowed himself for the sake of a few thousand pounds to be regarded as a greedy and litigious landlord rather than as a just ruler or as a national king . |
| 26 | 75% disappeared from the regulations altogether , whether as a minimum grant-in-aid of teaching costs as in the old regulations or as a maximum as proposed in the Ashby Report : an explanatory memorandum from the Ministry said that the Minister would continue to use this figure as a guide while bearing in mind all the other factors concerned with quality , need , students ' fees and so on . |
| 27 | It can either be used as a ‘ black box ’ analyser with preprogrammed applications and automatic set-up for simple routine analysis , or as a sophisticated tool for application development . |
| 28 | He is little known as a teacher , or as a local preacher , but in fact his first choice of occupation upon leaving school , in Holland , was — to use his own words — ‘ School-mastering and the Church ’ , which occupations he thought were the only professions worthy of consideration . |
| 29 | The repair film is available as patches or as a 3.5m long strip . |
| 30 | Available as separate colours or as a mixture . |