Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] [pron] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his ecstasy , the worshipper saw himself as a satyr and " as a satyr , in turn , he saw his god " . |
| 2 | The trial unmasked him as a complete charlatan and , in the words of one detective , ‘ as close to being the perfect rapist as you could get ’ . |
| 3 | The exclamation escaped her as a startled squeak . |
| 4 | The south-west was far enough from the established centres of power for those who felt excluded from the throne to use it as a launching pad for rebellion . |
| 5 | In addition , the victor sees it as a sign of capitulation by his opponent . |
| 6 | An oriental Korean card game , played for points with the computer facing you as the opponent . |
| 7 | The minutes of the SGM held on the 4th May 1990 were read and it was agreed that the chairman sign them as a true record . |
| 8 | ‘ When a dealing is had between a seller like Mr. Lewis and a person who is actually there present before him , then the presumption in law is that there is a contract , even though there is a fraudulent impersonation by the buyer representing himself as a different man than he is . |
| 9 | Those who think of Pound as a great liberator from stiff and hidebound conventions will be disconcerted to find that Newbolt on the contrary treats him as an academic formalist . |
| 10 | The university welcomes them as a source of income ; some students are funded by their own governments to obtain a doctorate and enter public service . |
| 11 | His 60-year-old wife called in police , claiming he had punched her during the early hours after the ceremony to install him as the 18th civic leader at Stockton . |
| 12 | The ancient Forest system was in fact cumbrous and inefficient : the attempt to revive it as an instrument of Crown policy was doomed to failure . |
| 13 | Deborah Pender , the head of a distribution company , lodged one of several bids for the complex to save it as a major tourist attraction . |
| 14 | The President condemned it as a " taxpayer-financed incumbent protection plan " . |
| 15 | The test of its validity is whether the subjects of the research accept it as a true account of their way of life . |
| 16 | Or let him acknowledge that while it is rational doubt for him as a liberal humanist to criticize the Buddhist , the Marxist or the Christian , it might equally be a rational doubt for the Marxist to criticize him as a humanist . |
| 17 | It was an uncomfortable affair , the Mayor used it as an occasion to condemn what he called the Turkish occupation of the North of the island and Douglas Hurd looked on clearly anxious that the whole thing be wound up as soon as possible . |
| 18 | At first the club treated it as a private matter and The Doc shook hands on a new four year contract . |
| 19 | Like Grisone , they believe that the horse regards it as a reward when the rider or handler stops punishing it ! |
| 20 | His Honour Judge Maddocks , dismissing their appeal , said the practice of the partnership was that of the two offices together because the partnership ran them as a single business . |
| 21 | Perhaps one of our music institutions will have the foresight to invite him as a visiting lecturer ? |
| 22 | He 's gone to ground since The Sun named him as the man who passed on a tape of a telephone call allegedly made by the Princess of Wales to an admirer on New Year 's Eve 1989 . |
| 23 | A 6′ 4″ natural athlete from Eastbourne who spent the winter slumming it as a ski-guide on the slopes of Meribel , he completed the over when Jones limped out of Lancashire 's victory quest at Hove , then proceeded to halt the charge with a career-best 5 for 54 . |
| 24 | Argeĺes is undeniably a centre , near enough to the towns to the north and the great valleys and mountains to the south to suggest itself as a place to stay . |
| 25 | It 's unlikely , unless the shop returns it as a gesture of goodwill . |
| 26 | Devices are available too for giving variable prominence to one or other of the participants in the process to identify it as the topic . |
| 27 | What differentiates the Asiatic system is that while in the ancient or feudal systems the community sees itself as a fundamental unit and as the holder of its common property , in the oriental case it does not . |
| 28 | The author disguised herself as an eighty-year old and reports considerable discrimination in shops and on public transport which disappeared when she returned to the same situations in her normal persona . |
| 29 | Then the leader introduced himself as an inspector from the Department of Health , and his colleague as from Trade and Industry . |
| 30 | The right characterise it as the ‘ nanny state ’ stifling initiative and giving unproductive employment to the middle classes . |