Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [pers pn] as [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If exceptions , such as ‘ I promise to tell the truth ’ , occur to us , we can treat them as the exceptions that prove the rule . |
| 2 | You can treat it as a printer , but one that prints its documents elsewhere . |
| 3 | You can introduce him as the guy you and I appointed some months back to work with Sanders on the preparation of the Business Plan . |
| 4 | You can consider it as an abbreviation for the two rules with this condition and the actions play ( x , O ) ; play ( z , X ) and play ( x , O ) ; play ( z' , X ) . |
| 5 | You can buy them as a hedge against inflation , or as a straightforward investment . |
| 6 | Like all its designs , the B3 is tailor-made and you can buy it as a flat-pack for self-assembly or have it assembled by the company . |
| 7 | Then perhaps we can have a talk and find out what I can give you as a reward for preventing heavy damage to my hayfield . ’ |
| 8 | But now that I have I can sense him as a personality much better than his biscuit-rich brother . |
| 9 | I 'm going to bring in some illuminated medieval books for you to have a look at , because what you 're going to do is to write this out in best on special paper using illuminated letters and if you 're very good we will try to get them laminated so that we can keep them as an example of what year seven students can produce as their best work , to say to everybody , hey look at this , this is very good , now we ca n't do that if I give you a sheet of A four paper and you manage to fill less than a quarter of that space , so you 're going to need a minimum of ten different things that you would like to say you think are important , you believe are important , you believe they 're valuable and your homework over the next week is to finish that list if you want it to rhyme , well yes you can work on it to make it rhyme , if you want to have what we call rhyming couplet , er just one moment I have n't said clear away . |
| 10 | But as you said if it is your responsibility you 'll have to do it all yourself , there are lots of resources and lots of other people who can actually help you out who have the knowledge and you can use because you can use it as a development tool ca n't you for some of your members of the section to give them some training expertise . |
| 11 | or you can use it as a tie round mhm , what about having , that 's a bit harder |
| 12 | And that 's what 's happening at the moment , because we 're not sitting down and saying , I mean , this is my worry about oh we might do this there , that 's why I want it tightened up because at the end of the day we start , we have various modules at a later date , two , three years time whatever we might decide to sling out but it should really be designed , worked upon so that the incoming person can use it as a basis given their limitations |
| 13 | If others can see them as an engine driving innovation around the world , rather than a sump draining it off , they may find there is much to gain . |
| 14 | On the one hand we can see it as a master stroke of the Devil : Christians and humans everywhere have been forced into private enclaves cut off from the public world and each other . |
| 15 | ‘ We can see it as a rehearsal for the final scene . ’ |
| 16 | but if once you can see it as a pattern , all this lot fit together and you 're not If you learn those four reactions separately a month apart or something yeah ? |
| 17 | Rather its relevance lies in the way it constrains the interpretation of [ 14a ] so that hearers can see it as an interpretation of the speaker 's thoughts about the state of the pound . |
| 18 | You can purchase them as a pack of six for only £1.90 at your post office . |
| 19 | Just 34p to all destinations , you can purchase them as a pack of six for £1.90 . |
| 20 | Those who wish , both unionists and nationalists , can interpret it as the beginnings of absorption into an all-Ireland state . |
| 21 | ‘ You can take it as a pledge of my good faith . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You can take it as a down-payment . ’ |
| 23 | So we er , schools can approach us as the Engineering Council and say , we 'd like some help , and quite obviously , they all want some help when they look at the actual syllabus of a design and technology itself ! |
| 24 | Yeah , or you can have it as a pie , |
| 25 | No , it means they can have it as an option . |
| 26 | By that stage , you should feel totally at home with your new diet and confident that you can maintain it as a lifestyle with ease in the place of your former diet . |
| 27 | I enjoyed reading this book and can recommend it as a source of information about the background theory and application of ultrasound to chemistry . |
| 28 | Rational and irrational , it 's just a sort of , the Greeks had a funny term for it , if you can express it as a fraction , think , seventy five over two hundred and ninety seven , then it 's a rational number . |
| 29 | Joshua Reynolds ' comparison of Michelangelo with Raphael can serve us as an example : |
| 30 | Given that the image already exists on paper , a scanner can capture it as a bitmap which can then be manipulated by a suitable graphics package . |