Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb past] it as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | So whenever she was busy sewing , Corbett always recognised it as a bad sign . |
2 | Murdoch immediately relaunched it as a tabloid and turned it against the flagship of its previous owners . |
3 | Its journalists then re-founded it as an independent paper [ see p. 38372 ] . |
4 | The simple , laughing islanders subsequently worshipped it as a god , much to the amusement of their more sophisticated neighbours . |
5 | Many fanciful explanations have been advanced to account for amber , but the Elder Pliny already diagnosed it as a fossil resin of pine and the same opinion was also entertained in China before the Tang period . |
6 | Araminta almost had it as a child , but it went fair — and then mouse , poor wretch ! ’ |
7 | The Regional Health Authority tonight described it as a tragic story . |
8 | By its success in limiting the scope of the Council of Europe , Britain effectively destroyed it as a potentially powerful engine of integration , but in so doing lost whatever control of the situation it had had . |
9 | How Seymour ever made it as a film star is beyond me . |
10 | John presumably saw it as a figurative event which symbolised the purpose of Jesus ' ministry . |
11 | Although marketed as a bass by Fender , Leo personally viewed it as a baritone guitar , thus creating a confusion in the minds of the company and ultimately the guitar-buying public , a confusion which was to dog the instrument throughout its career . |