Example sentences of "them as [art] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Scotland does not have national parks at the moment , and many see them as a nasty English invention .
2 Perhaps Mr Smith 's book and the reaction to it imply that accounts should not have been like this : that it should be possible to take them as a straightforward objective statement of performance .
3 Having decided what it is in your story that they will have to do , try to switch to thinking of each one of them as a simple human being .
4 Perhaps she had scarcely heard them , or had taken them as a mere mechanical rejoinder to her own ‘ Do n't hate me ’ .
5 On the one hand it is evident that the old order is collapsing of its own accord , so any attempt to subvert it would be pointless ; and on the other , none of these authors portrays a main character secure enough in his own moral beliefs to propose them as a new global framework .
6 There were no clerics nor foreigners amongst them and it was obvious that many of those going in to view the film viewed them as a sad little group .
7 There are amoebae which gather sandgrains of particular sizes — a process clearly requiring a selection procedure , an instinctive ability to make decisions — using them as a protective outer layer .
8 When colour was finally re-introduced into Braque 's painting , it was to appear as a completely independent pictorial element , related to solid forms and the space surrounding them , but clearly distinguishable from them as a separate artistic factor .
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