Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] they as [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Spices certainly have come a long way since their early days , when they were a rare commodity and it was considered an honour to receive them as a gift .
2 In this extract the senior devil instructs his nephew to use them as a tactic in subverting the progress of the new believer :
3 So it becomes a relatively straightforward matter to list them as an inventory .
4 She therefore engages in a diagnostic experiment of identifying historically distinct meanings of the concept in order to use them as a measure against contemporary political usage .
5 Most important of all , it meant a decline in the relative importance of privateers and even , at least in Britain , a tendency to regard them as a hindrance to the work of the navy proper .
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