Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] as [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think I may have heard it as a bedtime story when I was a small child . ’
2 Yet Badcox Lane must have regarded her as a member of their congregation in the widest sense , at least in spirit ; when she died , aged 79 , and was buried at Catherine Hill on 18 May 1826 , the chapel entered the fact in its register .
3 He would have regarded it as a breach of etiquette for a French nobleman to present himself at court in uniform .
4 Believe me , if I had seen her in any other place , I would have dismissed her as a witch from a mummer 's play .
5 ‘ What you put into the business , ’ Daisy said , ‘ you should have treated it as a loan and let me pay you back the capital .
6 But an EastEnders spokesman reckons its a load of blarney : ‘ He must have said it as a joke .
7 I might have felt it as a duty .
8 Howard , who was becoming a country gentleman with some town property ( as opposed to his father , who would have seen himself as a London merchant with a country house ) , set about enlarging and redecorating his ‘ country seat ’ .
9 As for King Arthur , Tolkien might well have seen him as a symptom of English vagueness .
10 For it was not pure ocular seeing , or I should have seen her as a girl of the age which I have now reached .
11 In other words , they may have seen it as a means of safeguarding their referral patterns , which might have been threatened had they been forced to restrict themselves to contracts made by district health authority purchasers .
12 I find myself dipping into my pocket and giving to causes that a decade ago I would have refused to because I would have seen it as the responsibility of the statutory sector .
13 Had All Souls been lost , the Church authorities would undoubtedly have used it as a precedent for arguing that there were some churches which , however important , were simply too difficult or expensive to save .
14 Whether , you know , people might have bought them as a set otherwise .
15 How can I have dreamed it as a six-year-old ?
16 Could you have shifted it as an individual in the right direction ?
17 ‘ I would n't have classed you as a Shakespeare fan , ’ she said quietly , edging her way surreptitiously a foot further along the balustrade .
18 There were obvious inaccuracies in the reports of Chai 's death which , if investigated properly , would have shown it as a case of ‘ manslaughter ’ rather than ‘ murder ’ in my own view .
19 Few people watching the tearful , scruffily-dressed woman burst through the court doors to freedom would have recognised her as a countess .
20 Few people watching the tearful , scruffily dressed woman burst through the court doors to freedom would have recognised her as a countess .
21 And Jonathan would never have recognised her as the girl to whom he had become engaged , the easygoing girl whose only concern had been to have a good time , however much money it took .
22 Her friends back in London would never have recognised her as the Alyssia Stanley who had dozens of men trailing behind her , and who toyed with them but only for as long as it suited her .
23 Charity should have recognised it as the calm before the storm , but she did n't .
24 Er and in fact er I would say that had you become recognized as part of management , our members would n't have tolerated you as a shop steward .
25 Through the process described above , both parties will have a detailed understanding of the needs of each other and as a bonus , management will have displayed itself as a caring , approachable employer .
26 Okay he should , he should have tapped us as a resource certainly .
27 ‘ We could have re-established ourselves as the football channel .
28 ‘ I should have heeded it as a warning , though , querida , ’ he rasped throatily .
29 Eventually she might have to face him as a customer , across the counter of the shop .
30 Old Asshe had liked him , he had been certain , and should have welcomed him as a son-in-law ; but evidently no man in the world was to be permitted to fill that position .
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