Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] it as a " in BNC.
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1 | ( iii ) It is important that pupils working towards level 7 and beyond have increasing opportunities to use spoken Standard English , and in particular that those who do not speak it as a native dialect should be helped to extend their language competence so that they can use Standard English with confidence . |
2 | That is not the proposition , but the fact that one does not ban it does not mean that , with the knowledge that we now possess , we do not regard it as a debilitating and dangerous influence on society , and especially young people . |
3 | For example , it could be argued that ‘ photograph ’ may be divided into two independent words , ‘ photo ’ and ‘ graph ’ ; yet we usually do not regard it as a compound , but as an affix word . |
4 | But no one has yet been able to identify ‘ extra ’ income , and enterprises do not show it as a separate category . |
5 | We do not promote it as a deprived area where there are financial incentives ’ |
6 | ‘ It is a healthy environment — we do not promote it as a deprived area where there are lots of financial incentives . ’ |
7 | Though Abraham receives the promise of the land of Canaan in Genesis 12 and , by God 's terms , takes possession of it in the next chapter , his descendants do not enter it as a people until the book of Joshua , and the business of conquest is not finished till David is secure on the throne half-way through the second Book of Samuel . |
8 | However desirable it is that they receive training , many do not see it as a practical proposition . |
9 | It is a powerful alkaloidal poison , but the Zande do not see it as an ordinary poison but as an autonomous mystical power capable of issuing decisions which are taken very seriously indeed . |
10 | Please do not take it as an example that you may all leap to your feed to make your bids . |
11 | Do n't view it as a game you are playing . |
12 | I do n't regard it as a sacrifice . ’ |
13 | I really hope people do n't hype it as a Scottish thing 'cos then the pressure 's on . ’ |
14 | let the room thermostat control the temperature , DO N'T use it as a switch |
15 | The rule-of-thumb that ‘ if it moves , do n't use it as a landmark ’ does not prevent a moving object from acquiring associative strength ( as a century of maze studies with randomly placed discriminative cues has long established ) . |
16 | But do n't use it as a primer . |
17 | We can sum up this discussion of exam questions with the following pieces of guidance ( in Chapter 5 , we consider in more detail how you actually write the passages which perform the functions we suggest here ) : * Write an introductory paragraph , but do n't use it as a way to put off answering the question . |
18 | We do n't see it as a bad quality in women to put themselves down , we see it as a good one . |
19 | I do n't see it as a waste of time , but I see it as erm , as may be an as a a n a necessary delay . |
20 | They insist most drivers do n't see it as a toll too far . |
21 | We do n't see it as a major problem to the properties around the green . |
22 | ‘ It is still frowned on a little because men do n't see it as a very feminine job . |
23 | And if there 's any areas or warnings of concern which you feel that you 've both got , because he might think , he 's got any , he 's concerned about an area , but you do n't see it as a concern , and you allay his fears . |
24 | ‘ It 's strange , and I just hope younger players do n't see it as an example that international football is something you retire from early . ’ |
25 | Women are , however , very often left with the responsibility because , in the same way that they have had to worry about contraception over the years , men often do n't see it as an issue for them , or are reluctant and afraid to discuss it . |
26 | Very few people have the luxury of starting completely from scratch although those who do seldom see it as an advantage . |