Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] it as [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Independent soft-commission brokers regard it as an acceptable method of payment so long as they deal at the best price . |
2 | Venezuela stands in sharp contrast because the banks see it as a better bet than Mexico . |
3 | The real question is not whether the Book of Genesis has it right ( most modern theologians read it as a poetic account ) but whether evolution is correct . |
4 | The distance estimate is important because astronomers use it as the first rung in the distance ladder they extend across the Universe . |
5 | Marxists argue that it derives from the needs of the capitalist mode of production , while elite theorists see it as an institutional-bureaucratic coincidence of interest . |
6 | That while recognising that the men have had a real grievance in that some firms have employed an unfair proportion of young girls at apprentice wages , or nearly so , we women regard it as a great injustice that one of the main skilled industries open to Edinburgh women should be closed against them . |
7 | Some of those who have it take it very much for granted , others cherish it as a priceless possession , and still others search for it and never find it . |
8 | Whilst some welcome the opportunity of early retirement , others see it as an unwanted imposition on their lives . |
9 | Many consumers are against it : about three out of ten say it 's never a good thing , and most others see it as an occasional necessity rather than as having positive advantages ( see Appendix I , Main survey ) . |
10 | Photographs show it as an expanding , immensely complex gas-cloud , and in its centre there is a pulsar , one of the few to have been identified optically . |
11 | Four months later the Tories see it as an unqualified success , propelling the man who presided over it , Mr Michael Howard , into the political big league . |