Example sentences of "his [noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she would spear a piece of chicken and carry it high in the air towards that great black hole of a mouth and , still talking about her therapy , her plans for the future , his inability to understand her as a woman , his crude , male-orientated sexuality , she would munch , munch , munch … |
| 2 | His decision to use it as the basis for a grand narrative painting can be aligned with the revival of interest in Victoriana which the Festival of Britain had stimulated and which was especially noticeable in the graphic section of the Design School at the Royal College . |
| 3 | On May 8 Bush reiterated his faith in Quayle , criticizing the press for " pounding on him when he 's doing a first class job " , and repeating his determination to retain him as the Republican Party 's 1992 nominee for Vice-President . |
| 4 | In this extract the senior devil instructs his nephew to use them as a tactic in subverting the progress of the new believer : |
| 5 | The young man 's intentions had been honourable and he had asked his father to obtain her as a bride . |
| 6 | It is characteristic of Milton to wish his audience to see him as a writer familiar with highly regarded literary writing and able to employ it to more serious purpose than it had been previously . |
| 7 | Now he was happy enough to let Rickards impose on his solitude to use him as a sounding board . |