Example sentences of "[vb base] me as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the older people in the parish remember me as Florrie Scoble . ’ |
| 2 | Just remember me as a spirit who brought you good news you richly deserved , no more ! ’ |
| 3 | But my friends all know me as Buck . ’ |
| 4 | You strike me as a basically good-natured and decent girl , and if I can be of assistance in putting you back on the right path , I shall be happy to oblige , so long as you do not expect too lengthy or too frequent an exchange . |
| 5 | ‘ In fact you strike me as the sort of poisonous little pockmark that will always be wrong ! |
| 6 | They strike me as people who take a keen pleasure in the beauty of the natural world , and in the strength , swiftness and cleverness of animals ( even those of no use , or downright dangerous , to Man ) . |
| 7 | You strike me as an intelligent young woman and I refuse to believe that you were silly enough to go to Mr Riddle with such proposals unless you were in a position to either bribe or threaten him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You strike me as the kind of fierce little feminist who thinks men are beneath her contempt , rapists one and all . ’ |
| 9 | Or maybe use me as the basis for tissue culture , body-bank , whatever . ’ |
| 10 | But try to implicate me in any way — or use me as a trade-off- and it 'll be added to the police clear-up rate faster than the eye can follow . |
| 11 | Surely someone would look at me back — recognize me as some kind of fellow human being ? |
| 12 | Embrace me as that child today ; |
| 13 | ‘ But Miss Everdene can do as she likes , and she 's chosen to manage her own farm — and keep me as an ordinary shepherd only . ’ |
| 14 | My views affect me as a person . |
| 15 | Several informants in my study articulated the view that their parents preferred them to speak British English : Mom — mom likes me to speak mostly English , she said when I go out into , you know , upper class society , and I start speakin " Patois dey might not understand , and take me as an idiot . |
| 16 | Please accept my application and enrol me as a member of The Literary Guild and send me the introductory books whose numbers I have printed in the boxes provided . |
| 17 | I do n't feel black and I do n't think my friends regard me as such . |
| 18 | I have been encouraged to find that the young are not so predisposed to put me aside at the age of seventy and that a new generation of students and artists regard me as something of a cult figure . |
| 19 | ‘ You mean , despite the rose , the candlelight and the unsurpassable view , not to mention this rather excellent wine from my own cellars , you still regard me as Bluebeard ? ’ |
| 20 | I was the first British person most of them had met and they see me as a bridge to the outside world , ’ she said . |
| 21 | It would mean you see me as a woman who happens to be in science , and not as a scientist . |
| 22 | The worst age group for me is my own , because I sometimes think they see me as a bit of a know-it-all . |
| 23 | A deaf therapist said : ‘ They do n't see me as a health professional who knows it all , but who does n't really understand ; they see me as a disabled person . ’ |
| 24 | You know , I had to say something clever — to win her , to set me apart , to make her see me as an individual — but wit is normally aggressive . |
| 25 | ‘ So you see me as something of a threat , ’ she mused , then shrugged . |
| 26 | They always see me as The Boss , and I do n't want to The Boss . |
| 27 | But having a woman on the wing makes them realise they have hurt real people , they see me as a real person |
| 28 | See me as a , you know when , when the bloke comes running says it 's funny |
| 29 | Promise me as your husband never to do anything like that . ’ |
| 30 | But you 've worked me harder than any donkey and you 've let Tom , Amos and Oseri bait me as if I were a chained bear . " |