Example sentences of "sees [pron] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 But Branson , 42 , does not want the simulators sitting idle and sees them as a new money-spinner .
2 Though — at the earliest — the registers will not be available before 1994 , the property industry sees them as a further blow to a sector already reeling from recession .
3 Even Colin MacInnes remains convinced that music-hall was ‘ an act of working-class self assertion ’ although he concludes his analysis of the music-hall songs with a phrase that should set film historians thinking , for he sees them as a ‘ sort of bastard folk song of an industrial-commercial-imperial age ’ .
4 Antiracist orthodoxy now sees them as the only effective repositories of authentic black culture and as a guaranteed means to transmit all the essential skills that black children will need if they are to ‘ survive ’ in a racist society without psychological damage .
5 He sees them as an ‘ albums ’ band but would like them to have Top 10 hits in the singles charts .
6 Rather he sees them as an embodiment of the fears of seventeenth-century conservatives worried about the extreme forms radical religious movements were taking .
7 He … he only sees me as a … a dear friend .
8 The world still sees me as a nasty kid
9 He came to political maturity when the world was wrecked ; he sees himself as a man who can put back together what others have broken .
10 KOONS sees himself as a direct descendant of the Baroque — ‘ Bernini and stuff like that ’ — a florid exuberance in revolt against all elitism , emotional coldness and stuffed shirts .
11 There is a certain latter-day Robin Hood quality about Philip Gould , who at 40 sees himself as a ‘ man with a mission ’ .
12 When asked if he sees himself as a business man or a sailor , he replies without demur that he is ‘ a businessman ’ , but he also professes , a touch pugnaciously , to being ‘ a socialist ’ and believes that opportunities for the ordinary person to take part in ocean racing have become even fewer since large scale sponsorship .
13 He sees himself as a protector .
14 That is , the generality of the depression will depend on whether the person 's helpless views extend to all areas of his life ; the length of the depression will depend on how stable his helpless attitudes have become ; and self-esteem will be lowered if the person has internalised his helpless attitudes and sees himself as a failure .
15 When asked to sum up how he sees himself as a manager , Miller replies : ‘ As a player , maybe I was n't the best .
16 He sees himself as the man to even out inequalities and re-impose Buddhist order .
17 Lampi has known Emmett Chapman since he started playing music , and sees himself as the Stick 's embassador .
18 In France the representative bureaucrat involved in space has had an elite technical or scientific education and sees himself as the partner and motivator of the innovative businessman .
19 Willy sees himself as the beneficent saviour who will ‘ irrigate ’ her ‘ emotional desert ’ ( 17,138 ) , and any attempt by her to suggest that she might be happier without him is ‘ blackmarked against me as pretentiousness ’ ( 136 ) .
20 He sees himself as the successor both to the Assyrian and Babylonian monarchies , conquerors of the Middle East , and to Saladin , who became leader of a vast Syro-Palestino-Egyptian Empire , and gained a prodigious reputation for avenging Islam when he recaptured Jerusalem from the Frankish crusaders in 1187 .
21 He has no morality , no God , no code of chivalry except service to a French King who sees himself as the new Charlemagne .
22 Eliot sees himself as an orthodox writer , trying to make his audience aware of the need to contribute to their own living tradition .
23 ‘ Probably sees you as a bit of a traitor .
24 ‘ She also said that my father sees you as the son he never had . ’
25 He does n't see us a mass of seventy odd thousand people in Harlow today , he sees you as an individual and he loves us in that same way .
26 What differentiates the Asiatic system is that while in the ancient or feudal systems the community sees itself as a fundamental unit and as the holder of its common property , in the oriental case it does not .
27 The convenors of the conference were drawn from two ideological camps in South Africa 's extra-parliamentary opposition : the Mass Democratic Movement ( MDM ) , which is ideologically aligned to the outlawed African National Congress , and the BCM , which was founded by Steve Biko and sees itself as a third force between the ANC and the banned Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC ) .
28 The Economic Policy Institute , born in 1986 , is a bit further left : like the Heritage Foundation , but the other way round , it sees itself as a rebel fighting conventional wisdom .
29 Although GEC has no plans to move into the growing marker for digital applications of GaAs chips the company sees itself as a major player in GaAs wafers for ‘ simple ’ analogue devices .
30 The Clinton administration , more than any other in memory , sees itself as a ménage of bright young minds out to shake up America .
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