Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] him [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I remember him from a long time ago . |
| 2 | In view of the fact that , like you , I regard him as a fluent liar and consummate actor , I think not . |
| 3 | I thank him for a speedy and compassionate response . |
| 4 | I see him as a servile little bugger ! |
| 5 | I thought he played well against England last week and I see him as a valuable member of our squad . ’ |
| 6 | I see him in a white coat . |
| 7 | One gate that he could open himself let him into a front garden patrolled by two Dobermans , but he was okay with dogs because there had always been dogs at his mother 's home , and at his grandparents ' home . |
| 8 | No it 's probably er a reaction like you do if you tickle him in a certain place they go do n't they ? |
| 9 | One of the men who most attracts him , Mubarak , is also one whose sexuality is most self-conscious , withdrawn , and complicated ; Mubarak 's masculinity is itself strung out across difference : he is a Sudanese African in Asia , and fighting for a people whom he does not understand and who regard him with a racist indifference ( pp. 194 — 5 ) ; he speaks perfect French , but with a Parisian urban working-class accent . |
| 10 | In the second camp are those who regard him as a true philosopher , however provocative his manner , who is restating traditional philosophical problems in a new way . |
| 11 | Samuel Beckett We want him in a nice jail where we can keep an eye on him . |
| 12 | We find him in a disgusting attitude of respect towards predecessors whose intellect is vastly inferior to his own . |
| 13 | ‘ Then what happens is , we take him for a little ride out to the Crumbles . ’ |
| 14 | Whether working in watercolours or oils we see him as a real painter 's painter , a technical wizard , but not a great imaginative talent . |
| 15 | Those who knew him describe him as a typical Oxford don , courteous , charming , an unassuming man to whom fame came very late . |
| 16 | They portray him as a confused mixture of honesty and cantankerousness : a big heart governed by a stroppy mind . |
| 17 | They see him as a potential match-winner when the new four-day format is brought into championship cricket next year . |