Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] it as the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the thing that worries me is that the N R A and our linkage with them is I do n't think it 's early days for them and they have n't got the the power and the erm law behind them to enforce it as the way which I think most of us would like to think of have a erm erm an organization tha that can in fact start bringing the law in that if people fail to do what they say erm so that aspect I think I now Chris also mentioned this erm tilting in West Sussex and again that mentioned in the structure plan , because I six mill a year but in ten years that 's two and a half inches . |
| 2 | ‘ Pity , Jane , is an insult from some people , but from you I accept it as the mother of love . |
| 3 | It 's for this latter meaning I chose it as the name of my new holiday company . |
| 4 | " Womb " was an intimate and horrifying word although you heard it as the incarnation of the Virgin . |
| 5 | Then after the the well there 's er the library as they called it was lined with books leather bound books great big kidney shaped oak table and beautiful chairs there and we used it as the office you know for the principal keeper did his returns and all the rest of it there . |
| 6 | And they class it as the south . |
| 7 | When you walked into the well what I would call a cupboard but they classed it as the bathroom . |
| 8 | They saw that how that , they saw the Chinese problem essentially as one of exploitation and that how that as soon as , that they saw it as the land problem |
| 9 | They made it clear that they saw it as the core of a European army . |
| 10 | Of course , Marx and Engels focused most on this late stage , since they saw it as the cause of the rise of capitalism . |
| 11 | And rather than viewing the party 's triumph in October as an expression of the will of the Russian masses , they see it as the product of manipulation of an unstable situation by an élite group of fanatical revolutionaries . |
| 12 | He recognised it as the hand of his father , missing now for countless years . |
| 13 | Langland 's imaginative perception of Will 's growth from experiencing this tension as destructive to a state where he sees it as the opportunity for love parallels the written witness of the mystics . |
| 14 | Economically , he sees it as the difference between the hare and the tortoise : the free market model with its exciting instability , its romantic success stories , its idealistic zeal ; the social market with its patient , unspectacular , benign growth , and its cultural cohesion . |
| 15 | In The New York Times , Vincent Canby thought McQueen was ‘ as all-American as a Rover Boy ’ and Hoffman was ‘ not especially convincing ’ , but he enjoyed it as the sort of ‘ escapist movie we used to go see on Saturday night without even bothering to read the marquee ’ . |
| 16 | He took it as the closing of the incident . |
| 17 | It was the best time John-Augustus had spent with Mary and he saw it as the reward for his charitable act . |
| 18 | He accepted it as the word of God . |
| 19 | He ended it as the kid who can fill them . |