Example sentences of "to see [pn reflx] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He seemed ’ , wrote his early biographer Anthony Sampson , ‘ to see himself as part of a fashionable play . ’
2 With the arrival of a child a woman tends to see herself as parent first and partner second .
3 To see yourself as part of some greater humanist scheme …
4 On the other hand you need to be able to see yourself as part of a whole , to recognise the relationship between you , the world and everyone else in it .
5 The drama school will give you some advice on when and where to write to , and how you organise your letters , but outside advice is very important in helping you to see yourself in perspective .
6 This ‘ bad faith ’ operates among the doctors and pharmacists who allow their knowledge and skill to be abused ; among the politicians who wish to see themselves as community benefactors , while knowing full well that they are nothing of the sort ; and even among the poor who are so often critical of the medical ‘ care ’ they receive yet continue to hold out for a medical solution to their social and economic problems .
7 Problems that arise include the unwillingness of clinicians to see themselves as resource managers .
8 Literary critics began to see themselves in part as cultural historians responding to new processes advanced for the understanding of culture by anthropologists , themselves using interdisciplinary methods to describe cultural phenomena .
9 Many more ants would need to go up into space for them to see themselves in perspective .
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