Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] him as [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Foreigners viewed him as the typical Englishman , a bit of a dandy . |
2 | My constituents saw him as a responsible Government officer who came to the House to say that the Government washed their hands of the matter and would leave it alone . |
3 | David Elsworth chose this race to give Barnbrook Again his preliminary for the King George VI and the topweight winner of all his four races last season was made the 2-1 favourite , though some optimistic betting forecasts had him as a ridulous 8-1 chance . |
4 | Mrs Summerchild was not available last night for comment , but neighbours described him as a reserved man who was devoted to his family , and who had a passion for music . |
5 | Wordsworth 's changing of sides has always laid him open to this sort of comment ; later generations of poets regarded him as a moral coward or a fallen idol , attitudes best summed up in the first stanza of Robert Browning 's poem The Lost Leader : |
6 | So social scientists interpreted him as a cultural determinist ? |
7 | Placards around the Dundee plant gates depicted him as an alien enemy from south of the border . |
8 | A story appeared in the papers in the usual tabloid style which said that Linford had a secret criminal past and that the police viewed him as a dangerous , vicious character . |
9 | This meant that some Christians followed Jesus as a Guru , others as a moral guerrilla leader and still others worshipped him as a perfect person . |
10 | Some of Pugachev 's followers identified him as the true Tsar , Peter III . |