Sentence examples for to act either from inspiring English sources

In particular, it has a higher dielectric constant (a measure of the ability of the medium to reduce the force between two electric charges) than most other liquids, and it is able itself to act either as an acid or as a base.

But with the new government adopting Fund-friendly fiscal policy, the Bank of England insisting it is ready to act either way on monetary policy and a strengthening of financial policies on the way, the Fund has been reduced to a schoolkid's crush in its latest assessment of the UK economy.The reason for the unusual ardour is Britain's near-perfect embrace of IMF policy recommendations.

It is internal direction, not external compulsion that induces us to act either morally or immorally.

The company has products which allow it to act either as an investment advisor or traditional money manager.

The problem was that the people with the power to act either ignored the warning signs or missed them.

In this perspective, a simulation-based protocol was designed where randomly paired participants were asked to act either as first (object owner) or second (last) users.

Personality traits often dictate how individuals react to stress and can act either as a protective factor or a catalyst to developing psychological or physical symptoms.

Immune cells within the tumor can act either to promote growth or rejection of tumor cells.

These enzymes can act either to enhance immunity or dampen T cell responses.

What has not yet been evaluated in depth is the ability many of the available PAR1 antagonists to act as either full or biased antagonists for either PAR1 or PAR2 activation.

The government has yet to act on either request.