Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [pron] as [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The test of its validity is whether the subjects of the research accept it as a true account of their way of life . |
| 2 | BOY GEORGE has revealed that he and his lover see themselves as a married couple . |
| 3 | Barnes and Seldon deploy it as a classic example of Macmillanesque subtlety in handling colleagues . |
| 4 | Either they ca n't afford private health insurance or the American insurance companies regard them as a bad risk to be acceptable . |
| 5 | Independent soft-commission brokers regard it as an acceptable method of payment so long as they deal at the best price . |
| 6 | As well , Hi 's reflections on Carlotta establish her as a real woman as well as an ideal of love and beauty . |
| 7 | Venezuela stands in sharp contrast because the banks see it as a better bet than Mexico . |
| 8 | DEL Amitri see themselves as a laid-back , fashionably unfashionable rock group . |
| 9 | However , there can be little doubt that significant numbers of protestant loyalists see themselves as a distinct , almost ethnic group . |
| 10 | The real question is not whether the Book of Genesis has it right ( most modern theologians read it as a poetic account ) but whether evolution is correct . |
| 11 | Some writers use s/he as a non-sexist alternative . |
| 12 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
| 13 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
| 14 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
| 15 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
| 16 | People embrace him as an all-conquering hero , but they miss out the fact that a lot of native Americans were butchered along the way before old Whitey took over the country . |
| 17 | The distance estimate is important because astronomers use it as the first rung in the distance ladder they extend across the Universe . |
| 18 | However , it is because Leavis provided a purpose for English that most people regard him as the central figure . |
| 19 | Since some people regard them as the ultimate madness and evil they deem it to be their moral right to break laws , mostly in a non-violent manner , as a form of protest . |
| 20 | Older people still regard America as a refuge ; younger people regard it as a new home . |
| 21 | The Kurds regard themselves as a separate race of people from the rest of Iraq and wish to join with the Kurds of Turkey and make a new Kurdish state . |
| 22 | The Kurds see themselves as the forgotten people of modern times , although few have forgotten the name of the best-known Kurd of all — Salahuddin or Saladin . |
| 23 | I think other people see you as a second class citizen . |
| 24 | Ian Snodin 1.1 EVERTON ( Telegraph class him as a full back ? ! ) |
| 25 | His friends hail him as the last great artist of the 20th century . |
| 26 | This happens most often when massive shoals of fry from that year 's spawning present themselves as an easy meal to a shoal of bream . |
| 27 | Does the Secretary of State dismiss him as a dismal Jimmy , or does he agree with me that Mr. Watkin knows what he is talking about ? |
| 28 | Far from regarding a tight budget as a restriction on their decorating , Tim and Patsy see it as a positive advantage . |
| 29 | But women clearly found ways of turning a restrictive garment into an alluring fashion : the surviving representations of the stola show it as a revealing slip , cut low between the breasts and often suspended from the slimmest of decorative straps . |
| 30 | The conventions , or unwritten rules , of the constitution were seen as of crucial significance since they secured " in a roundabout way what is called abroad the " sovereignty of the people " " thus making for a governmental system in which " the will of the electors shall by regular and constitutional means always in the end assert itself as the predominant influence in the country " . |