Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [verb] [pron] as a " in BNC.

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1 No one really wants to know about him , and he knows why he agreed to do the film , why on the last day of shooting he dismissed it as a ‘ stinker ’ , what he thinks of it now .
2 Having rebelled against his childhood religion he describes himself as a ‘ prolapsed ’ Catholic .
3 But to Dustin 's credit he recognised it as a role in which he could immediately dissociate himself from the whole ‘ image ’ concept of acting , as well as prove that , ‘ I was a character actor , not just this nebbish kid that Nichols found .
4 When Booth 's assistant visited the church he praised it as a ‘ great and successful attempt to adapt the aspiring and inspiriting beauty of Gothic architecture to the congregational ideal ’ .
5 In the end he presents it as a solution to the problem which he had been set but it is really nothing of the sort .
6 ‘ I left him because I could n't handle the shadow his expectations threw over me … the way he cast me as a member of his dream .
7 Nothing is known of Hotham 's early years , but at some time he established himself as a hatter and hosier in Serle Street , Lincoln 's Inn , London , and later ( c .1752 ) in the Strand , advertising his wares by circulating copper tokens in London and the provinces .
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