Example sentences of "he [verb] [pn reflx] as the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He described himself as the sinful Messiah . |
| 2 | He saw himself as the only point of free will in the landscape before him , and if he could move his body with a purpose , then his mind would shake off the slough of misery and clear for action . |
| 3 | Franco , however , would not delegate because he saw himself as the only person capable of carrying out the mission of maintaining a united Spain . |
| 4 | He saw himself as the political leader of the Evangelicals , but in reality his views were too extreme and his style too combative for him to command general support . |
| 5 | He imagines himself as the only adult in a large field of rye , standing by the edge of a cliff . |