Example sentences of "it [vb past] [pers pn] as [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well in fact it showed it as an outstanding amount .
2 The status which it gave him as a disinherited lord led him to oppose the Anglo-Scottish truce of 1323 and helped to persuade him to turn his coat shortly afterwards .
3 When the suggestion of a flight along the whole coastline of South Devon and Cornwall , stopping perhaps for a cream tea at Land 's End , and back up along North Cornwall , Devon and Somerset was made , it struck me as a perfect combination of scenic beauty and very little flight planning .
4 It struck me as a trivial , but irritating error ; the dust-pan would have been conspicuous not only from the five ground-floor doorways opening on to the hall , but also from the staircase and the first-floor balconies .
5 It struck me as a sensible arrangement , but my mother was horrified .
6 It struck me as an intelligent and fair system which had the merit of being open and above-board and easily comprehensible .
7 It struck her as a terrible waste , for she felt nothing as Kattina erotically licked her sensitive flesh in dainty , small circles commencing at her throat , and finishing inside her dinky navel .
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