Example sentences of "considers [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the real obstacle to any formal union of the centre and right opposition parties is that each of them is formed around the personality and ambitions of an individual politician who considers himself to be papabile or presidentiable . |
| 2 | The question whether a man who considers himself wronged has a claim which he can make good will depend on the answer to the question : Is there a writ to meet his case or , if there is not one , can one be framed which the King 's Courts will hold good ? |
| 3 | It is clear from his critical writings that , to some extent , he considers himself to be the successor of Kafka and Camus : this influence emerges in his novels , Dans le labyrinthe ( 1959 ) — whose very title evokes Kafka and Borges — and his first work , Un Régicide ( 1949 ; published 1978 ) in which the atmosphere is very tangibly that of the absurd-cum-behaviourist novel ( see Smyth 1983 ) , even if in both cases the metaphysical is subjected to parody . |
| 4 | Within this trickle of a song , Morrissey defends his much maligned plagiarism with a comical air of one who considers himself , quite rightly , to be above such charges . |
| 5 | For if he considers himself in some small way a specialist , not only can he spend a good proportion of his time teaching what he likes and probably , therefore , understands better , but he also has more of a chance of keeping up to date on his chosen subjects , particularly if he has support , as many of the teachers I observed had , from local subject advisers , associations or selective in-service programmes . |
| 6 | It is understandable : the child considers himself safe in the residential street and is inattentive on the way to school . |
| 7 | When working with the patient who considers himself a consistent failure in a particular area of his life , part of that treatment may well involve regressing him to the time of one of these earlier successes . |
| 8 | He considers himself the victim of a plot , regards the asylum as Hades , and refuses to accept that he is mad . |
| 9 | He considers himself an expert on the subject now and confirms that what Horatia says is entirely possible . " |
| 10 | + In January 1958 , Dulles talked with him again , in Teheran , and immediately cabled Eisenhower in exasperation , saying that the Shah " considers himself a military genius " , and his ministers were unable to cope with Iran 's pressing economic problems " in the face of the Shah military obsessions " . |
| 11 | Archery these days is a sport like any other , and he considers himself to be an athlete . |
| 12 | Artist Rob Piercy , of Porthmadog , considers himself lucky to be able to realise his childhood dreams . |
| 13 | The fact that Murphy considers himself first and foremost a businessman who happens to be in PR helps to explain the care with which the decision to sell PRCS was taken . |
| 14 | The reasons he feels uneasy at the task he 's given himself , of pamphleteering , are first that he 's not he 's had to interrupt his studies and is not get learned enough for his poem , though you will have noticed he considers himself quite learned enough for ecclesiastical politics . |
| 15 | Israel 's uniqueness stems from the fact that it considers itself to be in a perpetual state of war with its Arab neighbours which , together with the Nazi barbarities of the last war , is somehow supposed to make the rest of the world feel permanently sorry for Israel and give it the right to carry out any intelligence operations it likes . |
| 16 | They mainly attract a section of white , working class and lower-middle class youth , often college educated , that considers itself intelligent and individualistic . |
| 17 | If it feels pain , it considers itself to be under attack . |
| 18 | The Ahmadiyya community , numbering over three million members in Pakistan , considers itself Muslim but is regarded as heretical by orthodox Muslims . |
| 19 | The Museum considers itself a pioneer in the creation of educational programmes , an important component of a museum 's mission when it is the only major art collection within a thousand miles in almost any direction . |
| 20 | Atria considers itself a spin-out by designers of the Apollo Domain Software Environment . |
| 21 | I am asking the Court further , in the event that it considers itself so empowered , to treat the case as having been referred to it by me under section 17(1) ( a ) . ’ |
| 22 | The taxpayer , assuming the validity of the statute as I believe it is entitled to do , considers itself obligated to pay . |
| 23 | ‘ The taxpayer , assuming the validity of the statute as I believe it is entitled to do , considers itself obligated to pay . |
| 24 | The taxpayer , assuming the validity of the statute as I believe it is entitled to do , considers itself obligated to pay . |
| 25 | this does no mean that Bristol considers itself to be outside the Continent . |
| 26 | I think it 's a great tragedy that Wales considers itself to be the poor relation within the United Reform Church and the answer can only lie within Wales ! |
| 27 | Whatever the status of this piece of research in modern psychoanalysis , it needs only a cursory glance at the problem pages of women 's magazines , particularly those for an older readership , to find that this syndrome of the woman who considers herself happily married , yet is bewildered by the concept of orgasm which she herself has never experienced , is still familiar . |
| 28 | At 92 , ‘ the nation 's grandmother ’ still considers herself head of the family firm . |
| 29 | Many a woman who considers herself kind , compassionate and unselfish has been horrified to catch a glimpse of something underlying that , something which is determined to catch and hold a person , which can be jealous and possessive and cares nothing at all for the claims of others . |
| 30 | She 's a trustee of SCARF ( skin cancer research fund ) ; she considers herself one of the lucky ones , having had minor surgery herself . |