Example sentences of "[conj] as a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Via full or part-time work in a private nursing or rest home , or as a resident or non-resident nurse in an independent school or college .
2 Order , for example can function as a noun or as a verb and the transition probabilities of both senses to following words would have to be computed .
3 This can be by letter , telex , telephone , through a central reservation service , or as a walk-in or chance guest at the desk .
4 It is also possible to take Celtic courses for one , two or three years as part of the MA(General) or as a secondary or outside subject for another honours group .
5 You may include Gorfang Rotgut in your army as an Orc Big Boss or as a Warlord if you wish , but if you take him your army must include at least one unit of Orcs .
6 It would be foolish to see the outcome as additional pressure , or as a thesis that only a single method should be available .
7 The plate has the symbol of the city , a stylized version of the Visconti family 's snake/saracen symbol , together with the building 's name , its age ( either as a date for construction or as a century if the true date is not know or irrelevant ) , and the name of the architect if known .
8 Or as a joke or something . ’
9 It is , however , not on his career at Court or as a bishop or even as a controversialist that Andrewes ' place in the history of the Church of England depends , but on his sermons and private prayers , which were published after his death .
10 However the Guide also provides good preparation for anyone involved in National Certificate work , either as an administrator or as a teacher or lecturer .
11 The software is available in two versions , either as a command language for application developers wishing to migrate their own sub-routines into the environment , or as a point and click configuration for ad hoc users — Convex will take the command language version .
12 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 .
13 Distracting techniques are frequently used with pre-school children either before a problem arises or as a palliative once the problem is occurring , for example pointing to an aeroplane flying in the sky to help the child forget that the ice cream van is parked outside the playground .
14 Working in a manufacturing company , or as a solicitor or chartered accountant gives invaluable experience .
15 It clearly takes longer if you do it with another person or as a group but even then 15 to 20 minutes is adequate unless you are tackling some really contentious issues .
16 The added advantage for parents is that they can listen to audio tapes in the car on their way to work or as a background while they are busy doing other things around the house .
17 In context , it will function in a certain kind of perspective , depending on the purpose of communication ; for instance , it may function as a statement of a person 's state of health ( John has been taken ill ) , as an identification of the person affected ( John has been taken ill ) , or as an affirmation that the information conveyed is really valid ( John has been taken ill ) .
18 Innocent 's reply to Philip of Swabia 's supporters , addressed to Duke Berthold of Zähringen , declared that Guido of Preneste had acted neither as an elector nor as a judge but merely as a reporter ( denunciator ) on the qualities of Philip as a person unworthy .
19 The justices , however , treated that as a finding that supported the making of a secure accommodation order .
20 The justices , however , treated that as a finding that supported the making of a secure accommodation order .
21 and use that as a reference so you can work out the others from it instead of trying to remember the lot .
22 Now I think it also is important that we recognize that as a university and as colleges we have a responsibility for the sort of environment , the education environment , that we provide our students , but I think we also have to remember that these students are eighteen years old when they come up , they are twenty one when they graduate , and many of the students are older than that , they are graduate students and they are young adults .
23 Erm I do n't think that as a committee that we should be getting into the detail necessary of what 's going wrong and I think er Harold made that quite well .
24 Or order thin-sliced boiled ham with mustard , or a sandwich of cooked , skinned chicken , of plain tuna , or of sliced tomato , cucumber and lettuce , and buy a small pot of plain low-fat yoghurt — you can use that as a spread when you are back at your desk .
25 So you think we could get away with treating that as a crossroads and have people
26 Now you can look at that and sort of chant it out to yourself and learn that as a table or learn it visually or vaguely remember some of it and fill in the gaps by going back , What happened when we tried when we dripped ac acid on a metal ?
27 The possibility that the MacQuillan empire was facing hard times raised interesting questions about the future of the Post , but Rain 's glass was empty and Shildon read that as a signal that she was impatient to leave .
28 Now er let's just accept that as a fact as we go by erm it looks as if mothers not only discriminate against un un unfit offspring , but also against males .
29 It might also be argued that as an activity and form of visual culture , it is class , gender and culturally specific .
30 First , if the cause of the purchaser being unable to return the goods within the approval period is something which occurs entirely without his fault and beyond his control ( e.g. if the goods are stolen or accidentally destroyed ) he can offer that as an excuse and property will not pass , Re Ferrier ( 1944 Ch. ) .
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