Example sentences of "[prep] him as [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 He attempted a takeover bid of the major fascist groups , demanding their subordination and acceptance of him as their new leader .
2 He also thought of him as his father .
3 ‘ Was n't that where some bakery foreman dressed himself up in a turban , said he was an Eastern potentate , and persuaded half a dozen women to move in with him as his harem ?
4 on a further visit to Holland to join the exiled court , travelling with him as his ‘ servant ’ .
5 Was it still remotely possible that , in spite of everything , he 'd been looking forward to having her here with him as his wife ?
6 about going to India with him as his wife he goes and lays down like a , a granite pillar
7 In 1714 , the laird of Gleneagles solicited the post of bailie of the regality of Lennox for his son James Haldane , an advocate who ‘ not haveing reccommendation or interest enought to bring him quickly into business … thought this might contribute some thing to it ’ , but the Duke of Montrose kept such appointments firmly in the hands of Graham gentlemen who looked upon him as their chief .
8 Even though she almost wholly accepted who Tammuz was , if only as an abstract , she still found it very difficult to look upon him as her father in flesh and blood .
9 He had liked Susan Moffat who , for two years , had worked for him as his S.O .
10 It was n't so much Cora-Beth 's looks which appealed to him as her character .
11 Now that the prior was assured of retaining his saint , together with all the lustre accruing to him as her discoverer and translator , he wanted everything tidied up and ended , and these troublesome visitors from Ramsey off his premises , before they contrived some further mischief .
12 She travels widely , but is always glad to return to him as her ‘ anchor ’ .
13 Now that he 's gone she refers to him as her dear Tom .
14 Ko Nu was elected President of the University Students ' Union ; the students looked up to him as their mentor .
15 Perhaps then the Yek will meet the army of this Emperor , and on that day we will send you to him as our ambassador . ’
16 The truth is , for simplicity 's sake , I sometimes find myself referring to him as my husband !
17 No wonder that Abraham can not bring himself to name Isaac , or even refer to him as his son .
18 Unexpectedly , the show 's catalogue text is an appreciation of the artist by Josef Beuys who , although born three years after Lehmbruck 's death , refers to him as his teacher .
19 The disasters that befell his army paradoxically heightened his personal charisma : even the barons of Outremer continued to look on him as their one potential saviour .
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