Example sentences of "seen [noun prp] as " in BNC.
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1 | Fortunately , we in this Parliament have never seen Maastricht as an end . |
2 | Patrick had always seen Jane as a maid , she walked , talked and acted as a maid . |
3 | Now , we 've seen Jane as a passionate , spirited outspoken little girl have n't we ? |
4 | There were later rumours that the gesture , however sincere , cost Toshack the Liverpool management when Bob Paisley retired ; he had certainly seen Swansea as his apprenticeship . |
5 | Some philosophers of religion have seen God as a higher stage of this process . |
6 | Foreigners have too often seen Japan as a monolithic society where individualism is frowned upon and conformity all important , where the tendency is towards harmony and consensus and a healthy element of conflict decidedly absent , and where the role of the group is all-pervasive . |
7 | When Kirk Douglas became a target for a drunkard in a bar who 'd seen Douglas as the boxer in Champion , Kirk merely slammed his hand on the bar and shouted , ‘ Anyone in this bar can lick me in a fight , ’ and the drunkard backed off . |