Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] [pn reflx] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 The style of the First Book of Maccabees betrays itself as a translation from a Hebrew text : St Jerome apparently still saw the Hebrew original ( Div .
2 The Second Book of Maccabees presents itself as a summary of a work in five books composed by Jason of Cyrene , otherwise unknown ( 2.19–28 ) .
3 On 8 November Mr Jones of Stamford offered himself as a pupil , as did Mr Bloxam of Alcester .
4 Later , after four years in detention during the Mau Mau Emergency , he worked for an Indian workshop in Nairobi establishing himself as the pioneer manufacturer of bicycle carriers and foreguards .
5 Following a visit to London and Paris in 1849 he returned to Aberdeen to establish himself as a portrait miniaturist .
6 The Ultra community at B.P. saw itself as an élite within an élite …
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