Example sentences of "or as [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is sometimes used for solo work of a very light and airy character , but is more often used to ‘ touch in ’ little phrases , or as a gilt-edging to quiet orchestral ensembles in music of an elegantly fanciful character . |
| 2 | Often strong feelings of mistrust or vulnerability come because of something going badly wrong in another church or as a child . |
| 3 | A woman can present herself in various roles : as a ‘ mother figure ’ , or as a child appealing to her husband 's paternal instinct . |
| 4 | This can perhaps be interpreted as either a sign of policy changes feeding through into the yield curve or as a change in exchange rate expectations . |
| 5 | The Great Barr , located to the north of the city , close to motorway links and ideal for an overnight stop or as a touring base for the motorists exploring the Big Heart of England . |
| 6 | Use as an accompaniment to tortillas or as a relish to go with all sorts of grilled meat or fish . |
| 7 | Another , on their economic importance , shows how male fern has been used as a cure for worms or as a love philtre , how clubmosses provide homoeopathic treatments for everything from hiccups to pre-menstrual tension , and how the mosquito fern plays a vital role in rice production . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | This nutritious and hearty soup with a delicious Italian flavour is suitable for a light lunch , or as a starter for an evening meal . |
| 10 | Failure to act may be due to reactive inhibition which results from pain or fatigue and acts either as a barrier to repetition of the act or as a drive strengthening any activity associated with its reduction , such as rest ( Rivers 1964 pp 171–2 ) . |
| 11 | Joint honours in Agriculture , Forestry and Rural Economy can be taken as a degree in Agriculture or as a degree in Ecological Science . |
| 12 | ‘ The appeal of Caran d'Ache Neocolor II lies for me in combining the exciting possibilities of using the crayons dry as a direct drawing method , or as a painting medium , when they can be dipped into water , finely sprayed for a diffused image , or washed over with a brush — releasing a full flow of colour and texture . ’ |
| 13 | Vial was invited to supervise the autopsy , which was performed ( whether in part or as a whole is not clear ) by Edmund Bond ( later to be the first pupil to obtain a certificate from the medical examining committee of the London Veterinary College in 1794 ) . |
| 14 | Conflicts spread over thousands of years have still not resolved the problems arising from that claim , and justification of it from the scriptures , has proved completely ineffective , and surely this is bound to happen , for the human race , whether in part or as a whole will never meekly submit to having a religion or political system simply thrust upon it . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | You negotiate the price of the model you want and pay a deposit either by cash or as a trade-in . |
| 17 | Voluntary work was no longer seen as either a stepping stone to bigger and better things or as a part of a women ‘ s mission , but rather as the exclusive province of married women . |
| 18 | Here the student is provided with the infinitive , either in isolation or as a part of a sentence . |
| 19 | 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 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ Or as a man ? ’ |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | It is easy to keep quiet — who wants to be thought of as someone with dirty habits or as a woman-hater ? |
| 23 | For example , separate decisions need to be taken in relation to : ( 1 ) VAT registrationwhere , if the partners of the new office are not to be the same as those carrying on business at headquarters , separate registration will be required ; ( 2 ) preparation of accountswhere if separate accounts for each office are kept , with separate accounting dates ( which is a matter to be settled between the partners and the firm 's accountants and involves no breach of professional conduct whichever decision may be taken ) , accountants ' reports will have to be produced in respect of each office ; ( 3 ) identity of the partnerswhether the new office should be run as a separate partnership or as a branch office ; ( 4 ) investment business certificatesseparate certificates will be needed if there is not an identity of partners at all a firm 's offices . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | First , there is no consistent trend in the number of strikers who receive supplementary benefit as a proportion of either those who are ‘ eligible ’ , or as a proportion of the total number of strikers in any one year . |
| 26 | Working in an EPH , either as a member of staff or as a consultant analyst , can be a moving and traumatic experience , and is far removed from more typical analysis work in office and business situations . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | You can use a Revitaliser to refresh your curls during the day or as a curl activator on those days that you do n't shampoo . |
| 29 | The situation can be seen either as successive waves of colonists from old established centres filling in the landscape with daughter settlements , or as a scatter of settlements , some of which develop while others remain unaltered . |
| 30 | I want to just scotch the myth that has been put forward by Councillor about the poll tax cos did this at P and R and I will reiterate what the leader said then and I and and quite clearly and soundly , that the Labour Party , both nationally and locally , and this Labour Group do not condone a policy of non-payment either as a principle or as a tactic . |