Example sentences of "[pron] see as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Part of her power is that she has always been there for her children , part of her sadness is that they have betrayed that care by what she sees as dereliction of duty .
2 In Butler 's case this led to a radical campaign against the Contagious Diseases ( CD ) Acts of the 1860s ( under which prostitutes were subject to compulsory medical inspection and detained if found to have venereal disease ) , which she saw as part of the double moral standard oppressing all women and debasing family life .
3 Friends and colleagues say she was motivated by what she saw as cruelty in the meat trade .
4 Well you see as part of the appraisal thing , if you get w w when we 've done it so far we 've got people to actually , and I did myself , one of the stages after the preliminary meeting is to complete a self assessment , or to go through some self assess assessments , self appraisal .
5 To be near hand because I was on maintenance on call you see as maintenance .
6 Are they seen as disloyal and personal attacks on you and the school , or are they seen as growth points for development and marketing ?
7 There was no evidence of a plot and liberals were disgusted by what they saw as panic action by Palmer .
8 Yet because a prince could now justify his coercive authority by reference to his peace-keeping function , those who failed to obtain what they saw as justice at his court , and who now stood to suffer punishment if they disturbed the peace to vindicate their rights , grew embittered .
9 Our Young Old Age they saw as Senility ; our Old Old Age was beyond the focus of their conventional wisdom .
10 Things that they see as blanket oppression , I would see as possible sources of strength , such as arranged marriages .
11 The attitude of employers is one of annoyance at what they see as government interference for electoral purposes .
12 Union campaigners are angry at what they see as government double dealing .
13 Union campaigners are angry at what they see as government double dealing .
14 Town hall chiefs in Birmingham must save £40 million to stay within charge-capping limits , which they see as part of a Tory vendetta .
15 It 's the second time in a week that officers from Thames Valley police have spoken out about what they see as abuse of the judicial system .
16 This it sees as evidence of the shop-floor pressures for greater industrial democracy .
17 The growth of wheat , the birth of a lamb , the movement of clouds , put him in awe of nature : the locomotive he sees as man 's response : the switch and throttle are his magic wands … the girl may come to the science lesson with a less eager curiosity than the boy , but she too will need to feel at home with machinery .
18 To a greater extent than its predecessors , it attempted to intervene directly to undermine what it saw as union resistance to greater efficiency .
19 The Chamber of Deputies was now beginning to use its power of the purse to scrutinise the foreign ministry and its doings and to attack what it saw as inefficiency and conservatism there .
20 He decided to try to shake Sien out of her black mood by acting angrily , responding abnormally to what he saw as abnormality .
21 His words to the tree seemed to be respectful and thoughtful , and he addressed whatever he saw as Sister .
22 He had recently had a starring part and a new girl-friend , both of which he saw as part of a new start in his life , taken away by Michael Banks .
23 His unforgiving attitude to what he saw as infidelity .
24 It is a shock , no doubt , to find so humanistic a writer denigrating Renaissance humanism , which he saw as philistine and obscurantist : the New Learning , he believed , created the New Ignorance .
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