Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [pron] as the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MIKHAIL Gorbachev presents himself as the saviour of socialism . |
| 2 | WUKO Chief Referee Tommy Morris describes it as the sort of sound you make when pushing a really heavy car ; the sound explodes out of you , as it were . |
| 3 | But it is not only through his healings and exorcisms that Jesus shows himself as the bearer of the Spirit : he claims it explicitly in the controversy with the scribes about Beelzebub ( apparently another name for Satan , conceived of as ‘ lord of the house ’ ) . |
| 4 | Today 's visitor to Paris knows them as the boulevard Saint-Michel and the boulevard Sébastopol running from North to South , with the rue de Rivoli and the rue Saint-Antoine making the East to West traverse . |
| 5 | God reveals himself as the God of their ancestors , and God of the present : " I am . " |