Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] it as [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should treat it as a straightforward job of work and get on with it . |
| 2 | Everyone must admire it as a supreme example of the unremitting development of one basic situation , Iago 's destruction of Othello , with a claustrophilic refusal to digress or vary from its path , yet no one is known to have enjoyed it . |
| 3 | If the amendment is seconded by another person who has not spoken on the original motion , the Chairman must accept it as a new motion , subject to the provisos that the amendment is not a simple negative of the motion ; is relevant ; does not cover ground that has been dealt with under a previous amendment ; and is not frivolous nor illegal . |
| 4 | If they do n't hear anything else then they 'll regard it as a false alarm . |
| 5 | ‘ We 'll treat it as a scaphoid fracture . |
| 6 | Erm the training course er as I said two days er I 'll count it as a full training course . |
| 7 | a green one or something , but I 'll do it as a red one |
| 8 | They 'll remember it as a tremendous part of their lives . |
| 9 | We 'll have it as the first course this evening . ’ |
| 10 | We 'll put it as the last item . |
| 11 | In most cases the issue raises no problems , but estranged parents using the child to fight their bat ties or rebellious teenagers seeking recognition of their maturity and autonomy against over-protective or interventionist parents may see it as an important issue of principle . |
| 12 | Depopulation from plague was a very real factor in the long term , and while it might not destroy a village immediately , it could weaken it as a social and economic unit . |
| 13 | Indeed it did , to anybody who remembered or could visual-ise it as a busy dock . |
| 14 | With eyes half closed he could see it as a miniature cannon . |
| 15 | And having noticed that there is nothing whatever in this ‘ I think , therefore I am ’ which assures me that I say the truth , other than that I see very clearly [ je vois très clairement ] that to think it is necessary to be , I judged that I could take it as a general rule that the things which we conceive very clearly and very distinctly [ que nous concevons fort clairement et fort distinctement ] are all true … |
| 16 | Although , you could view it as a bad contract , as there are some things in there that are slightly ambiguous . ’ |
| 17 | you 'd write it as a single positive okay now because there 's a two |
| 18 | If that were all , I 'd applaud it as a wise and public-spirited action and I hope it starts a trend . |
| 19 | For example , followers of Islam would regard it as a blatant affront to the omnipotence of Allah/ God that He should be confined within a mortal frame , yet they accord Jesus an important role as a prophet . |
| 20 | More than half say they would n't be put off a woman if they knew she carried condoms ; only 17% would regard it as a turn-off . |
| 21 | Thus , although we are wary of claiming too much for statistical analysis , we would regard it as an essential and important tool in stylistic description . |
| 22 | Quite clearly , to the shame of local and central government , the homelessness crisis has been allowed to get to such a level that I would describe it as a national disgrace . ’ |
| 23 | Er what we as I was putting was suggesting was in terms of the key diagram and the structure plan we would show it as a single arrow . |
| 24 | I was afraid that if Bekenstein found out about it , he would use it as a further argument to support his ideas about the entropy of black holes , which I still did not like . |
| 25 | The word processor is a very powerful tool for the transfer of thought from brain to paper ; probably most IT teachers would use it as the first introduction to practical computing , at least with literate students . |
| 26 | ‘ There is no suggestion we will waive the clause and if an exception was made in this case there might be other companies who have already sold who would see it as a special dispensation for Caldaire , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 27 | However , a Hallidayan linguist would analyse it as a fronted theme + rheme sequence , whereas a Prague linguist would analyse it as a rheme-theme sequence . |
| 28 | However , a Hallidayan linguist would analyse it as a fronted theme + rheme sequence , whereas a Prague linguist would analyse it as a rheme-theme sequence . |
| 29 | He would take it as a personal affront . |
| 30 | ‘ I can show you an excellent view of the town , ’ he pressed , his smile dipping for all the world as if he would take it as a personal tragedy if she refused . |