Example sentences of "see [pron] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mum gets a bit tired ; I go to see them as often as I can : it cheers Dad up , and Mum loves the children . ’ |
| 2 | because the second , third and fourth measures involve precise numbers rather than a vague expression of feeling , it 's tempting to see them as more useful and accurate . |
| 3 | I try to see them as often as I can . |
| 4 | ‘ It would be nice , though , if you could come to see me as , I do n't know , your second father , maybe ? ’ |
| 5 | This was around the time he first started seeing me as more than just an employee . |
| 6 | Seeing ourselves as less important than anyone else , or less worthy or deserving than others , is just another form of arrogance , disguised as humility or neurosis . |
| 7 | Someone who has not the concept of age can not be expected to see someone as young or old . |
| 8 | It surprised Date 's tutors to see someone as famous as Minton coming all the way out to Sutton to wait for one of their students . |
| 9 | Now I listen to there , I do n't listen as often now unless there 's something big on , and you hear them , you know , check on , whatever it is , your vehicle check and I have seen them as little as five seconds coming back and saying who owns that car |
| 10 | ‘ However , ’ Herbie continued , ‘ I will concede that I have never seen one as far upstream as this before . ’ |
| 11 | Whatever the extent of his self-inflicted frailty , I 'd never seen him as good-tempered as he had been recently , or as nervously loquacious . |
| 12 | The judges may have seen him as less powerful than he once was . |
| 13 | He had never seen her as beautiful as at that moment . |
| 14 | A few activists might have seen it as more than that , but that was never the view of the General Council . |
| 15 | I think Brian Way has in the past misjudged Dorothy Heathcote 's work because he has seen it as intellectual . |
| 16 | Perhaps the problem has been that the Americans have adopted Pop Art as a national institution and seen it as exclusively an American product , so I found the inclusion of the German painters , Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter , illuminating . |
| 17 | She had never seen anything as unspoiled as his face before . |
| 18 | I have really not seen anything as bad as that , apart from the attacks I had from Labour members when I first got the Commons , when they called me Harvey Proctor in drag . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've never seen anything as cool in my life . ’ |
| 20 | People reading this are going to see you as objectionable , arrogant , self-satisfied and only amplifying their prejudices towards a band like Drop Nineteens . |
| 21 | ‘ As long as you remember that I want to see you as little as possible . |
| 22 | General Schellenberg wants to see you as soon as possible . |
| 23 | ‘ But because they were so busy with their business , he did not see them as much as he wished . |
| 24 | Only the Persian engineer with the sloppy eyes does n't see me as exotic , because he 's that way himself . ’ |
| 25 | It sees them as little more than rural ghettoes designed by previous hated white regimes to keep blacks and whites apart . |
| 26 | That means , Luther said , God sees me as holy in Christ . |
| 27 | We probably wo n't get anywhere with this because the law sees me as just a man in a dress which is wrong |
| 28 | ‘ In a way , — I 'm not in the least surprised , but on the other hand , I somehow ca n't see you as one of these modern , independent career women . |
| 29 | That way people will see you as even more lovable . |
| 30 | But they do n't see you as much as his secretary does either do they ? |