Example sentences of "either as a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a similar way , in the second century BC , some cities of Asia Minor made coins ( e.g. , fig. 6 ) of a weight standard which was heavier than that in force in the kingdom of Asia ; it is no surprise that these coins all turn up in hoards outside Asia , mostly in northern Syria , where they were exported either as a political subsidy for the pretender Alexander Balas or as trade objects in exchange for goods , perhaps slaves . |
| 2 | Methyltransfer from SAM to a protein cysteine residue that is part of a ProCys motif — as is Cys 177 of Dcm — has been observed earlier with various other DNA- or protein methyltransferases , either as a photo-affinity labelling reaction or in a self-catalysed fashion ; cases in point are M. Eco RII ( 31 ) , CheR ( 32 ) and — in a more general way — Ada ; in the latter case the methyl donor is a DNA O 6 -methylguanine residue ( 33 ) . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Kristeva 's model is not intended either as a concise account of feminism 's recent history nor as an orderly , linear chronology for feminists to follow ( though she does seem to think that each of her stages represents an improvement over the one before ) . |
| 5 | Yet there are serious difficulties in accepting it , either as a working farm or well-appointed house . |
| 6 | A clear distinction should be made between a self-employed businessman trading either as a sole trader or in partnership , and the director of a limited company , whether that company be a public limited company , close investment holding company or another kind . |
| 7 | In the Old Testament the High Priest of both David and Solomon is called Zadok , either as a personal name or as an official title . |
| 8 | These may occur either as a primary feature or secondarily , as a reaction to the disrupted mental functioning . |
| 9 | Users ' apparent preference for the direct shelf approach in subject searching can be considered either as a negative response to the catalogue or as a positive response to the shelves . |
| 10 | These analyses have shown that many commercial reagents , including embedding medium , contain alumino-silicate contaminants in low concentrations ( p.p.m. ) , present either as a fine suspension of particles or in solution , when they crystallize out as the solvents evaporate ; they may also preferentially locate on the sulphate and phosphate moieties present in the plaques . |
| 11 | It is scheduled to meet on April 15 , after which it will continue to meet either as a whole group or in subcommittees , ‘ according to the desires of the group , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Having been working on a drama spontaneously , the class ( either as a whole group , or in small groups ) are asked to consider the most important moment in the story so far , and to represent that moment as a still image . |
| 13 | Ceauşescu casually approved these , either as a generous host or because he did not recognize the value of rococo or recherché items . |
| 14 | Somewhere in the process , hopefully at the beginning , the design rules that will be followed have to be established , either as a written specification or electronically in the form of a style sheet or template . |
| 15 | BY NOW , the name of Peter Greenaway functions either as a reliable guarantee or a reliable warning . |
| 16 | This may be expressed either as a single year figure or as some form of average over the life of the project . |
| 17 | These systems use two endocardial defibrillator coils placed transvenously either as a single lead ( 12F ) or two separate leads . |
| 18 | This can be used either as a stand-alone facility or in combination with an overdraft and other loans . |
| 19 | Which functions would benefit by the introduction of a DIP system , either as a stand-alone system or as part of an eventual network . |
| 20 | All that is needed now is for you all to take advantage of this week of Medau , either as a daily visitor , or residentially . |
| 21 | Reparation can be seen either as a desirable aim in its own right , or as a valuable but secondary aim which may be pursued when imposing punishment which is justified on other grounds ( such as reductivism ) . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | And I believe it will survive , well into the future unless it is destroyed either as a deliberate act of governmental vandalism , or by inadvertence and well-intentioned stupidity . |
| 24 | Double or treble sub-letting of the work may occasionally occur either as a deliberate policy of the sub-contractor , or where more work is acquired than can be coped with . |
| 25 | The judge of first instance held that the auditors owed no duty of care to Caparo either as an existing shareholder or as a potential investor . |
| 26 | Radiotherapy has no proved value in the treatment of gastric cancer and while there have been numerous trials of various chemotherapy regimens , none have proved to be valuable either as an adjuvant treatment or for advanced disease . |
| 27 | Moreover prisoners ' families are often regarded either as an essential bulwark against future recidivism of those in custody , or else helpless victims of circumstances in need of support . |
| 28 | Browsing through the thesaurus allows the user to move between ideas and concepts , on the one hand , and individual terms — either as an alphabetical list , or as separate records in which all the terms that are related in any way are displayed , along with the scope notes . |
| 29 | A graduate may join the General Category either as an Administrative Trainee or as an Executive Officer . |
| 30 | 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 . |