Example sentences of "[verb] this [noun] as " in BNC.

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1 " In the end , however , I have come to the conclusion that the learned county court judge adopted the right approach and did treat this question as one of degree and fact .
2 You must treat this place as your second home . ’
3 The breakdown of the rigid square , triangle , and lozenge pattern into involved swastika meander , at Boxmoor is also significant — suggesting this mosaic as the most elaborate ( the final ? ) pattern in the series of quincunx panels .
4 … Even courts accepting this defence as an adequate safeguard have recognised the difficulties of adducing legal proofs that the alleged libel was true in all its factual particulars .
5 However , as with the English infinitive , the speaker is not merely accepting this happening as a fact but is passing judgement on the appropriateness of its occurrence : the verb regretter here expresses a " critical idea " through which the happening être venu is " viewed " ( Guillaume 1971a : 218 ) .
6 Some wariness is in order , then , about accepting this distinction as no more than uncontentious conceptual clarification .
7 This obviously produces an impression which is quite similar to the more dominant " be aware " sense — that of the subject as possessing knowledge — the only difference being that the perfective explicitly evokes this knowledge as the result of the operation of obtaining it .
8 However , the rationale for using this paradigm as a way of investigating perceptual units was established by Ladefoged and Broadbent ( 1960 ) who showed that the position of clicks is not reported accurately , because they are heard as displaced from their original position to the boundaries of perceptual units .
9 Those who want the FA-18s accuse their opponents of using this issue as the thin end of a wedge designed to abolish the Swiss army .
10 As a matter of good practice , local authorities should consider using this power as an alternative to removing the child under an emergency protection order ( Guidance , vol 1 , para 4.31 ) .
11 Some artists are using this challenge as a flexibility to carve and curve the screens into new shapes that owe much to sculptured forms .
12 One way in which probabilistic models are employed is to progressively classify the input based on predecessors and move along , using this information as the predecessor for the next element in the input .
13 ‘ Then you 'll have to go over the heads of the military and Sir Martin , for he 's thinking of using this house as a convalescent base for officers . ’
14 Struan seems to see this consensus as evidence of objectivity .
15 Swart urged the public to see this measure as a tangible sign of police goodwill , but a spokesperson for the Soweto Civic Association stated on Jan. 4 that blacks had no illusions about the attitude of the policy in enforcing apartheid laws .
16 ‘ Working class ’ people may wish to see their interests favoured over those of the ‘ middle classes ’ but they are unlikely , in general terms , to see this conflict as a struggle to displace a ruling class .
17 Later , at least for many years , she was not to see this time as part of her life , and perhaps therefore it need not now be told at length .
18 It is tempting to see this tale as a classic example of how academic work can stimulate opportunity , create wealth , and enrich both research and teaching .
19 I need to see this action as one step — even if we lose it will perhaps serve to show the nation how far it has fallen , that it no longer is concerned that such things happen in its midst .
20 Of course you will not know whether you were right until you get there — but it certainly helps If you can learn to see this lifetime as a small part of a much greater voyage .
21 ‘ The conventional way would be to see this movie as the rise and fall of a rock star ; I have chosen not to see it that way .
22 Many converters of churches which incorporate this arrangement have naturally regarded this space as a zone in which living-rooms might be accommodated , and the beneficial use of such roof space has largely been made possible by the widespread employment of standard reversible ventilating and double-glazed roof windows .
23 Thus liberals regarded this resistance as part of ‘ a vast and daring plan ’ , a great clerical conspiracy backed by the Regents and the Papal Nuncio .
24 Most students went through their school life without being excluded and schools regarded this step as a last resort .
25 Develop this approach as the heart of any teaching you do : it stresses the visual and auditory side of spelling for the pupil , and also helps him to understand how the patterns of spelling work .
26 It would be wrong to treat this case as a decision on the application of section 6. which was clearly not in the court 's contemplation , but it may be permissible to comment that if an offence of this kind is to be held to be sufficiently serious to justify a substantial community service order , the scheme of the Act , with its albeit clumsy attempt to raise the public perception of the severity of community sentences , seems destined to failure .
27 It is not proposed to include such software in the current program , but rather to treat this instrument as an intelligent data gatherer and use mainframe facilities to assess the results .
28 But despite this , a Customs official suggested to the Foreign Office that approaches be made to the two ambassadors to suggest that they should not allow the officials to appear in court to support this claim as part of the defence case .
29 The IRA regularly attempt to disrupt this line as part of their campaign of economic warfare against the state
30 Unlike Mr Melding , he does not regard this campaign as a stepping stone on the route to Westminster , but sees it as an extension of his involvement in local politics .
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