Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] you as [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 With distant astonishment at her own efficiency , she heard her voice saying very clearly and reasonably : ‘ I do beg your pardon , but I came to you as the nearest house .
2 Whilst realising some of the questions do not apply to you as a potential member , it would be interesting if you could please complete , insofar as practical , the enclosed questionnaire and return it to me at
3 I appeal to you as an honorary Roman to nip over here in your Popemobile and put a stop to this wanton destruction .
4 I never thought of you as a proper person before .
5 Teachers definitely think of you as a good athlete if you 're black .
6 ‘ But I think of you as a creative writer , ’ he hazarded at last , amazed at his own effrontery .
7 I think of you as a special customer . ’
8 ‘ Never look about you as you go , ’ was old Haverford 's advice , ‘ and then arriving will come to you as a total surprise .
9 Mildly , he said , ‘ If you insist on facing things , why not think about how the way you 've behaved hardly leads me to think on you as a sensitive soul .
10 he used an illustration of the pig , you know you can polish the pig up , you can clean it , you can scrub it , you can oh de cologne it , you can do all sorts of things with it , you can tie a nice pink ribbon around it and you can put it in a palace , but it 's still a pig and it lives like a pig and you can cl and no matter how clean you 've made it , it 'll soon find some dirt to wallow in and the ribbon might make it look nice in the show ground but it does n't make any difference to its nature and so it is with us and so Jesus did n't start on the outside , but he starts at the inside he deals with the route of the problem , in One Corinthians chapter fifteen and in verse three it says for I deliver to you as a first importance , this is the basic thing , he says to them this was the first thing that I said to you because it was the most important that Christ died for our sins , according to the scripture , what ever else Christ gives to us , what ever else he does for us , what ever else the gospel produces , the basic , the most important , the fundamental thing is that Christ died for our sins .
11 One note of warning : Do n't let your colleagues go on thinking of you as the former messenger once you graduate to production .
12 Read it before your holiday , then pop it in your pocket and take it skiing with you as a handy reference .
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