Example sentences of "[conj] as " 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 Hockey is a very low game and it 's all in the quads in your upper legs and I can move into the ball without slowing down , where as a bigger guy has to run in and stoop down ’ .
5 The new breed of Pub retailers are seeking new prime sites , where as a large managed operation , designed to a specifically targeted market with a minimum potential trade of £15,000 per week , the full advantage of creating an enhancement of site value is achieved .
6 While in an electric shock pulse travels through the whole wire or solid substance , the nerve impulse travels only along the service plasma membrane surrounding the fibre and where as the electric current passes at 300 million meters per second , the nerve impulse is very much slower .
7 His family was one generation removed from peasants , and in close touch with the small village of Beni Moor near Assiut in Upper Egypt , where as a boy Nasser spent his holidays .
8 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 ) .
9 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 .
10 You can plant step-overs along a path or as an edging to a bed and pick 20 or 30 apples from each one .
11 Or as a ‘ cry for help ’ to attract attention .
12 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 .
13 Speech implies other speech , either preceding it , or as an anticipated rejoinder .
14 Such programmes are sometimes dismissed as being merely ‘ slick ’ , when slickness is anything but mere , or as if ‘ sloppy ’ were somehow preferable .
15 Or as city editor of a national newspaper ?
16 The agent and artist do n't care what happens to the other 50p , whether it is spent either as the show 's costs or as the promoter 's profit .
17 put the music down in some physical form , like a musical score or as a demo tape .
18 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 .
19 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 . ’
20 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 ) .
21 But camp comes to life around that recognition ; it is situated at the point of emergence of the artificial from the real , culture from nature — or rather when and where the real collapses into artifice , nature into culture ; camp restores vitality to artifice , and vice versa , deriving the artificial from , and feeding it back into or as , the real .
22 What are many of these questions measuring and how significant is the data , say as a guide to behaviour or as an influence on voting ?
23 Having indirectly and inadvertently brought Asian women to Britain , the racism of the state and the racism of British society now defines the wider position of Asian women in this country — as the lowest paid and most exploited workers , or as the wives and daughters of such workers — an unstable and unacceptable situation full of conflict and contradictions .
24 Dill is traditionally used in many fish dishes , or as a flavouring for vinegars , fresh vegetables , mayonnaise and dressings .
25 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 .
26 Otherwise , it had no connection with hops and might be used for cidermaking , housing livestock , or as a cartshed .
27 The very word , whether used as noun or as a verb , is dismissive .
28 In Gwendolen she writes of the way a black woman like Sonia , Gwendolen 's mother , is treated , either with polite indifference or as if she is not there .
29 Three weeks ago Mr Talb was described in Uppsala District Court as being ‘ suspected in Scotland of murder or as an accessory to murder ’ .
30 Three weeks ago Talb was described in Uppsala Central Court as being ‘ suspected in Scotland of murder or as an accessory to murder ’ .
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