Example sentences of "[prep] she as [art] " in BNC.

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1 I looked after her as a baby , you know .
2 And so you looked after her as a housekeeper did you ?
3 It was important to him , important enough to see that members of his family met her and that he found out what they thought of her as a possible wife for him .
4 The image of her as a ‘ superwoman ’ is also fuelled by eulogies in the sympathetic tabloid press , as well as the ‘ devil theory ’ of Labour politicians .
5 Her friends did not think of her as a drunk and Rachel would be truly shocked if she knew about the long nights of insomnia and secret alcohol .
6 You did n't think of her as a girl somehow .
7 Just because she used many more words , he thought of her as a thinking type .
8 Her father had expected excessively high standards of her as a child — better deportment , better table manners and better school reports — all of which she felt she could never attain .
9 Since her marriage there had been no communication with her former employer , not even at Christmas , and she could never think of her as a sister-in-law .
10 He had never asked about the child , partly from a kind of delicacy but mainly because he preferred not to think of her as a mother , and she had volunteered no information about Timmy or his father .
11 While acknowledging that Sarah seemed to be infatuated with George , her sister was so many years her junior that she still thought of her as a child and dismissed her obvious affection for George as innocent admiration .
12 Even a slight anecdote of her as a sixteen-year-old girl guide being seduced in a tent by a boy scout is illustrated .
13 He talked of her as a goddess beyond reproach who was being restrained against her will .
14 He would go on thinking of her as a beautiful , hidden woman , with a striking flair for life lying in sulky disuse .
15 Somewhere there was a photograph of her as a small child standing outside the cathedral with the aunt who had brought her up and taken her one day to visit it .
16 His opinion of her work , like his opinion of her as a person , really should n't matter to her in the slightest .
17 Faye Hamilton and her brother both thought of her as a sweet little thing who needed protection , did they ?
18 Fabia declared , stoutly , it somehow not sitting very well at all that he seemed to think of her as a child .
19 He thought of her as the child , though she was married and a mother .
20 It seemed to have happened in a rush , just recently ; Ruth still thought of her as the upright , vigorous Gran of her childhood .
21 We have already seen that depressive or manic responses may be shown to be related to the problem of the son 's relation to the mother and his contradictory desire to be devoted to her as the ideal mother of hunter-gatherer prehistory and yet to be free of her as the phallic , dominant mother of primal agriculture .
22 He 'd become more aware of her as an attractive girl with a very feminine figure that the fashionable flat-chested dress styles could not conceal .
23 He had treated her exactly as he 'd said he would , and not even for an instant had Kate had even a bat 's twinkling that he thought of her as an attractive woman .
24 In a queer way , though Marjorie was so kind , Emmie thought of her as an enemy .
25 In the mid-to-late 1970s , while building her business , she had to cope not only with prejudice against headhunting , but with prejudice against her as a woman .
26 Almost a year later , a general election imminent , talk persisted that third candidate , Col. Lawrence Williams , would stand against her as a true Liberal candidate .
27 Belle 's sister Lil went with her as a companion for the long journey .
28 Jean Campbell , in 1817 , was an uneducated deaf person without any speech who could only write the initials of her name in reverse order , eg. C.J. She was an unmarried woman who had three children by different men , one of whom at the time of her arrest in April 1817 had been living with her as a common law husband but who had a few days earlier taken off the ring that he had given to her and which she wore on her finger in the fashion of a married woman , and had left home .
29 You can do it with her as a witness .
30 It was as if he was very concerned with her as a person .
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