Example sentences of "[verb] me as [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Other students did n't treat me as a mature student and I got to know students aged 17 to 70 . |
| 2 | I first met him when he came to interview me as a young reporter . |
| 3 | Fiona hugged me as a long-lost brother and said Harry still could n't be quite clear in his mind as he was saying now that he remembered drowning . |
| 4 | Wessex region would not recognise me as a senior registrar until the college 's approval had been received . |
| 5 | It was piece work , and I earned I er The firm payed me as a retaining fee , ten shillings a week , and then was what I earned , you see ? |
| 6 | Nour drew me as an English Miss : Ingleesy , prim , uneducated , unsophisticated . |
| 7 | Every penny of that meagre capital represented a pleasure foregone , a temptation denied , yet now I found myself wasting it on meals I did n't want with people who regarded me as a poor relative . |
| 8 | ‘ Could you ever see me as a full-time mother ? ’ |
| 9 | What I would find off-putting is the idea that people would see me as a divorced man 's bit of light relief . |
| 10 | ‘ Can you see me as the Prime Minister 's wife living in Downing Street ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Madam , I must tell you , ’ I replied , ‘ that since he found me , my master has used me as an easy way of making money for himself . |
| 12 | ‘ It was my father who encouraged me as a high jumper . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm not as bitter as I was , but I heard a lot of evidence about these war crimes and it really shook me as a young lad . |
| 14 | I do n't think it 'd happen , they did n't employ me as a scripted puppet . |
| 15 | What interests me as a social anthropologist is not just that human beings behave in a lot of different unexpected ways but that the patterning of these differences of behaviour also varies ; and it is the continuities and the variations in these underlying patterns which are the real focus of my interest . |
| 16 | The world still sees me as a nasty kid |
| 17 | The government 's obvious intention was to identify me as the main source of all the criticism and speculation running counter to the official line on Flight 103 and then to destroy me . |
| 18 | I do n't deserve that forgiveness , but the God who loves me who has actually died on the cross for me has actually taken all of that away and more than that has made me new , has actually raised me as a new life with him . |
| 19 | I remember removing the name-tapes of the former wearers ( who had left the school ) with a savage feeling that these people had to be got rid of , otherwise they would possess me as a living person is possessed by a ghost . |
| 20 | My own suggestion that we were dealing with a whole nest of Mata Haris was declared plausible but incorrect while Team C , consisting of two middle-aged couples , produced two theories , the second of which named me as a potential mole ! |
| 21 | ‘ To see if you really feared me , if you truly saw me as a shady villain ! |
| 22 | He had previously appointed me as an examining chaplain , as most of the duties involved were in connection with the ordination of European clergy . |
| 23 | The agent never treated me as a serious buyer because I did n't fit his image of a businessman ’ ) , the adaptation process began . |
| 24 | Many women admired my strength and the men , slightly awed , treated me as an honorary male . |
| 25 | ‘ But Miss Everdene can do as she likes , and she 's chosen to manage her own farm — and keep me as an ordinary shepherd only . ’ |
| 26 | Returning to the advice that Leo Amery gave me as a young man , I remember reading widely from the great autobiographies and biographies that he recommended , including the works of Lord Milner . |
| 27 | When the suggestion of a flight along the whole coastline of South Devon and Cornwall , stopping perhaps for a cream tea at Land 's End , and back up along North Cornwall , Devon and Somerset was made , it struck me as a perfect combination of scenic beauty and very little flight planning . |
| 28 | Struck me as a dull lot by and large . |
| 29 | She always struck me as a ginger nut sort of person . |
| 30 | Struck me as a dangerous thing for him to be doing . |