Example sentences of "[prep] us as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd not been thinking of us as boyfriend and girlfriend , you see . |
| 2 | Think of all the division in the Christian family which mocks the idea of us as a reconciled body . |
| 3 | I thought of us as the little princes in the Tower , and of the city of London as the cruel torturer Hubert who at any moment might come and put out our poetic eyes . |
| 4 | I do n't reckon they even think of us as people at all . |
| 5 | It should be emphasised , however , that although in a sense Spinoza recommends the ethical precepts he endorses to each of us as what we will accept if we act with a view to our own best interest , these best interests are conceived in a way which is very far removed from the goals of what is commonly called egoism . |
| 6 | The struggle begins when they see many of the things that seem routine to the rest of us as ways of devaluing them . |
| 7 | All of us as women have the right and and the ability to give birth , that is if we can , there 's nothing , er , medically wrong with us but then added to that there are those who have the ability to be good mothers , un unfortunately I do n't happen to fall into that category . |
| 8 | What 's more , UVA is solely responsible for polymorphic light eruption , known to most of us as prickly heat . |
| 9 | Naturally , this did not please Laura who thought the designer status was a disadvantage ‘ because people are n't so likely to think of us as a neighbourhood store ; that 's what we want to be . |
| 10 | Years later his eldest daughter Catherine commented , " The Army came first and the position was accepted by all of us as part of the existing order . " |
| 11 | Do you think of us as failures , then ? ’ he enquired distastefully . |
| 12 | It was pity mainly for the weakness of human flesh , for the sad imperfection of us as a species , for our nakedness , our frail hold on life . |
| 13 | It looks to many of us as if the Government are using the helmet issue to divert attention from spending money on real facilities for cyclists . |
| 14 | But you know , for every one of us as Christians , Jesus Christ lives in us by the Holy Spirit , by his spirit . |
| 15 | We 've , we 've , we 've run ourselves down far too long , and er I think this is true of us as individuals , |
| 16 | You in fact , leave the matter open so that each of us as individuals do what our personal consciences tell us . |
| 17 | We propose to establish a , an investment charter which will set out our policy and in particular balance the duties of us as trustees . |
| 18 | We thought it was the end of racing but looking back now it was the making of us as riders . |
| 19 | I am sure that the wider world think of us as all being terribly left wing , whereas in fact we 're awfully liberal and conservative and with a spectrum distribution of political allegiances which I suspect are very little different from the community as a whole . |
| 20 | I believe that is the case , and I believe that again is a reflection of us as adults erm and not an indictment of teachers . |
| 21 | I believe that is the case , and I believe that again is a reflection of us as adults erm and not an indictment of teachers . |
| 22 | I also think that erm it 's up to erm us — I mean if you think of us as a whole travel industry — to really take a look at what we are providing and compare it with what is provided in other countries ; the standards of service , how long do you have to wait for a meal when you 're sitting down to eat in a restaurant , what are people used to in France and Germany and the USA ? |
| 23 | You too — you spend time amongst us as if you were our sister . ’ |
| 24 | God 's Word is not simply a bare event of encounter with the Subject who stands over against us as Lord . |
| 25 | A realist approach lays stress on the belief that the world has an existence independent of any observer ; that it stands over against us as an entity in its own right . |
| 26 | Although we have been playing teams which have been going through crap periods , I think this has worked against us as all the opposition players and fans etc have been desperate for some sort of result . |
| 27 | the God who is above us as creator and father , the God who is beside us as Christ our brother , the God who is within us as God the Holy Spirit . |
| 28 | The only difference then was the weather for it turned cold and hard , the clouds massing thick above us as if the sky intended to fall and crush out all life on the face of the earth . |
| 29 | Agrippa stopped and looked at a lonely bird shrieking above us as if it was a devil let loose to wander this lonely wilderness . |
| 30 | Thirdly , it involved saying that ‘ the general principles of the constitution ( as for example the right to personal liberty , or the right of public meeting ) are with us as the result of judicial decisions determining the rights of private persons in particular cases brought before the courts ’ . |