Example sentences of "[pron] see [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I see him as a servile little bugger ! |
| 2 | I thought he played well against England last week and I see him as a valuable member of our squad . ’ |
| 3 | On being asked by someone else whether she saw God as male or female , she replied ‘ Neither : I see him as an absolute supreme Being ! ’ . |
| 4 | I have a feeling its not too different from how Leeds play now , that s why I see him as an excellent ( joint ? ) |
| 5 | He is certainly all that , but I see him as the new Jasper Johns — that great transformer of icons — with sex , shopping and the detritus of the suburbs in place of Johns 's targets , beer cans and flags . |
| 6 | I see him in a white coat . |
| 7 | ‘ Now I see her as a potential suicide — the ultimate protest . |
| 8 | I see it as a personal thing . ’ |
| 9 | I myself have no inclinations towards mysticism whatsoever : I see it as a conscious attempt to transcend the exigencies of the material world , including poverty , in the interest or pursuit of some higher mode of consciousness . |
| 10 | I see it as a silly gesture springing from her work in advertising , the promotion of appearance over substance . |
| 11 | The sunlight is falling like a gentle rain and I see it as a silent , unpolluting fuel ; which when it reaches the ground bursts forth in leaves and flowers and is the strength which upholds the trees , and if it failed , all life would fail . |
| 12 | His view of contemporary comedy as a whole is equally oblique : ‘ I see it as a very , very long trench with a worm and a piece of hot bacon nearby . ’ |
| 13 | In fact , as things stand I see it as the only course for you to take … |
| 14 | He said : ‘ I have been waiting for the last three years for an opportunity like this and I see it as the right time in my career to take it . |
| 15 | I see it as the ultimate gesture . ’ |
| 16 | Erm when you see erm Alan John erm if you see them over the next day or two if I can just give you this er these , these little leaflets |
| 17 | You do , they gr they you see them in a different light . |
| 18 | Jekub can be a bit scary when you see him for the first time . ’ |
| 19 | You see him as an insignificant twit . |
| 20 | I would like to think you could perhaps mention to Peter if you see him in the next couple of days , I do n't know whether he pops into the office but we , it would be nice if you could if you could mention |
| 21 | ‘ Well , she went just for a lark , y'know , but this Mabel , she 's very serious , never got married , y'know — not surprisin' either when you see 'er in a strong light . |
| 22 | You see it as a bogus science ? |
| 23 | You might find yourself procrastinating , because you see it as an enormous task which will take up all your time and energy for weeks ! |
| 24 | You see it in the best maitre d'or concierge . |
| 25 | You see it in the crisp industry , they 're all |
| 26 | undermined by those who see them as an alternative channel for immigration , the many spoiling it for the few yet again . |
| 27 | Asylum procedures exist to ensure the protection of those genuinely at risk , but they are in danger of being undermined by those who see them as an alternative channel for immigration . |
| 28 | While France stands shoulder to shoulder with Germany , and the two countries together account for half the EC output , the exchange rate mechanism will survive , representing a beacon of hope for federalists who still see a common currency as the bridge across which Europe must pass to a federal future , and a baleful threat for the sovereign Britishers , who see it as a black hole which could draw EC members inexorably into the same destiny . |
| 29 | Local music is an altogether healthier picture , according to the group , who see it as a friendly club where bands from all divisions of music can work together without competition . |
| 30 | This autonomy is jealously defended by neighbourhood policemen in Easton , who see it as an essential part of their job , as one was ruefully reminded after being transferred to the Traffic Branch . |