Example sentences of "i take as " in BNC.
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1 | That experience , that some might have taken as a manifestation of great love , I took as a warning in much the same way as a sentinel on the walls of Roman must have shouted : ‘ Take cover , here comes Attila ! ’ |
2 | What Hunt took as high seriousness , I took as a typical Lauda sideswipe , the fox laughing at the huntsman . |
3 | Already on the day following Neddy 's pronouncement the industrial correspondent of The Times , whom I take as a representative of respectable opinion , was ecstatic with metaphors . |
4 | ‘ They have called me a rotten apple , which , coming from them , I take as a compliment , ’ he says . |
5 | I take as a second period the ten years thereafter until the parents are about their early seventies . |
6 | I take as the third period that which follows upon the death or incapacity of the parents . |
7 | That I take as a sort of axiom , as given to start with , in this argument . |
8 | That I take as a sort of axiom , as , as , as given to start with in this argument . |