Example sentences of "regard themselves as [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Hardcastle : ‘ But they do n't regard themselves as a sectarian group either ? ’ |
2 | In yet other important cases the local authorities will regard themselves as the key policy-makers ; the central requirements will have been specified in such general terms that the decisions that really dictate the quality of the service given to the public are made locally . |
3 | primitive people regarded themselves as the only humans . |
4 | The Kurds regard themselves as a separate race of people from the rest of Iraq and wish to join with the Kurds of Turkey and make a new Kurdish state . |
5 | There were signs , especially in 1988 , that the players appeared to be trying harder in the one-day internationals than in the Tests , and the traditionalists — who of course regard themselves as the real cricket lovers — feared for the future . |
6 | In other words , the document is a statement of a problem from which the writers clearly regard themselves as the innocent sufferers . |
7 | Some merely regard their function as a necessary official procedure best conducted with the least possible fuss and difficulty , while others regard themselves as the only impartial authority capable of investigating a sequence of events involving fatality no matter how technically complicated it might be . |