Example sentences of "[prep] be [verb] [pron] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He said : ‘ They seemed to be using us as a last resort . |
2 | Lewis seemed to be taking it as a personal insult that the family had come to the Hebrides for their summer holiday . |
3 | In suggesting the rule is an inalienable part of the language , Dale Spender ironically assists those she criticises in making their sexism look natural , when she ought to be exposing it as a cultural construct . |
4 | But you do n't seem to be advocating it as a way forward ? |
5 | THINGS have deteriorated so far and so fast at Higgs & Hill that shareholders were lucky to be offered anything as a final dividend . |
6 | The impact of that on Leeds residents perception of the migration opportunities is quite different quite different from a new settlement on a very accessible corridor which would have to be promoted and would have to be built quickly to be to present itself as a successful venture . |
7 | In Britain the only consensus has appeared to be to regard him as an embarrassment . |