Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] to [pron] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nor were their questioners less than frank in referring to it as a " union " .
2 It was in meeting him on this ground that the British came closest to responding to him as a worthy adversary .
3 Hassan escorted and drove me wherever I needed to go and acted as general red-tape cutter by referring to me as the English Sheikha , friend of this or that Sheikh .
4 Mr Kohl helps keep Mr Schäuble 's stock high by referring to him as a future chancellor , but by ‘ future ’ he does not mean ‘ soon ’ .
5 The former health secretary brushed aside talk of a demotion by referring to himself as the new Minister for Majorism .
6 I may indeed remind my friend of a thought I had by referring to it as the one I had on first wakening in Venice .
7 This relationship was discovered by Gauss who recognized its importance by referring to it as the ‘ Excellent ’ Theorem .
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