Example sentences of "[pers pn] see [pron] as [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Richter and Tatyana Nikolaieva , I seen him as the founding father of all true musical quality , a composer far removed from conventional notions of sobriety , academicism or dryness . |
| 2 | ‘ I could n't believe he drugged me because I saw him as a caring person , he had got me into his confidence . |
| 3 | In that too I saw him as an obvious heir to the boys of the old Paris suburbs ’ ( p. 143 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ I saw it as an exciting challenge and a chance to be nearer the business . |
| 5 | I see him as a servile little bugger ! |
| 6 | I thought he played well against England last week and I see him as a valuable member of our squad . ’ |
| 7 | On being asked by someone else whether she saw God as male or female , she replied ‘ Neither : I see him as an absolute supreme Being ! ’ . |
| 8 | I have a feeling its not too different from how Leeds play now , that s why I see him as an excellent ( joint ? ) |
| 9 | He is certainly all that , but I see him as the new Jasper Johns — that great transformer of icons — with sex , shopping and the detritus of the suburbs in place of Johns 's targets , beer cans and flags . |
| 10 | ‘ Now I see her as a potential suicide — the ultimate protest . |
| 11 | I see myself as a voluntary servant of the composer , not as his slave . |
| 12 | This degree is an exciting new venture , and I see myself as the first of many lay people who will benefit from the training here ’ . |
| 13 | I see it as a personal thing . ’ |
| 14 | I myself have no inclinations towards mysticism whatsoever : I see it as a conscious attempt to transcend the exigencies of the material world , including poverty , in the interest or pursuit of some higher mode of consciousness . |
| 15 | I see it as a silly gesture springing from her work in advertising , the promotion of appearance over substance . |
| 16 | The sunlight is falling like a gentle rain and I see it as a silent , unpolluting fuel ; which when it reaches the ground bursts forth in leaves and flowers and is the strength which upholds the trees , and if it failed , all life would fail . |
| 17 | His view of contemporary comedy as a whole is equally oblique : ‘ I see it as a very , very long trench with a worm and a piece of hot bacon nearby . ’ |
| 18 | In fact , as things stand I see it as the only course for you to take … |
| 19 | He said : ‘ I have been waiting for the last three years for an opportunity like this and I see it as the right time in my career to take it . |
| 20 | I see it as the ultimate gesture . ’ |
| 21 | So do you see yourself as a cultural ambassadress for Italy ? |
| 22 | ‘ Can you see me as the Prime Minister 's wife living in Downing Street ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Or do you see him as an inconvenient remnant of outmoded superstition — a bit like a gallstone — of which we must all be purged before religion can take on its true form , that is , without him . ’ |
| 24 | Do you see it as a brave thing to do ? |
| 25 | She sees herself as a driving force to get new ideas for new courses onto the University books particularly interdisciplinary courses and others which , she says , have got glamourous , ‘ rather sexy ’ images . |
| 26 | Above all , it 's a relaxing therapy and she sees it as a major way of helping a runner ‘ warm down ’ . |
| 27 | Tonight for the first time she saw him as an attractive young man rather than as a boss . |
| 28 | Everyone else seemed to be roused by the War , but she saw it as a giant emotional hoax . |
| 29 | She saw herself as an unlikeable person . |
| 30 | You see him as an insignificant twit . |