Example sentences of "[adj] or as a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Whether employed as a part-time sales assistant or as a manager , all staff are offered the opportunity to develop their careers within Thresher .
2 The synthesiser can be used either as a melodic or as a chorus instrument .
3 The ovens have Ticene linings which help clean themselves , fitted as standard or as an option .
4 WITHOUT going as far as opponents Ford , Vauxhall has said that airbags will be available as standard or as an option on most of its cars for 1994 .
5 Buying , selling , subscribing for or underwriting investments or offering or agreeing to do so , either as principal or as an agent
6 The difference with New Historicism is in a refusal to see the incident or localised concern as symbolic or as a metaphor for larger cultural significances .
7 The most effective lessons are those where the child is given the opportunity , either as an individual or as a member of a small group , to explore and to create something original .
8 Hold a sponsored-fast — you can do this either as an individual or as a group .
9 In 1991 , it claimed to be the biggest supplier of Unix kit to the government , working either alone or as a member of a consortium .
10 Wick , on its own or as a suffix , comes from vik , a bay or sheltered inlet .
11 Synodontis Multipunctatus is a peaceful species , which can be kept either on its own or as a group of three or more if you have a very large tank .
12 Subject to paragraph 2 , it is applicable not only to ‘ information ’ or ‘ ideas ’ that are favourably received or regarded as inoffensive or as a matter of indifference , but also to those that offend , shock or disturb .
13 Hilton addressed himself to the practical situation of his friend who felt himself torn by the demands of the active life impinging on his desire to pursue contemplation , and helps by showing that these two terms , so often used as opposites to refer to a manner of living , either as a professed religious or as a man of affairs , take their fundamental meaning from different inner conditions .
14 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 .
15 Using the behavioural OR as an index of the value of α should not be taken to imply a belief that α is the sole determinant of this OR .
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