Example sentences of "[prep] oneself as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking — cognisance — is , however , not a matter of being in one mental state or another , or of flashing through a sequence of mental states : it is having conception of oneself as an experiencer of an external world , an experiencer who has the freedom to perform cognisant acts . |
| 2 | One 's sense of oneself as a worthwhile person is in jeopardy . |
| 3 | This is involved in becoming aware of oneself as a self-conscious moral agent . |
| 4 | Conception of oneself as a housewife or not is liable to influence a woman 's behaviour in a variety of ways . |
| 5 | One 's sense of oneself as a person is closely bound up with one 's name . |
| 6 | Taking it as far as it can be taken , Hegel suggests that the conflict between myself and the person in whom my identity resides will become a struggle between life and death , because , he says , it is only by risking one 's life that one becomes fully aware of oneself as a free , autonomous individual . |
| 7 | Consequently secular logic views selfishness within oneself as a force to be harnessed and in others as a weakness to be exploited . |
| 8 | Sarah understood instinctively the romantic feel of the product , coupled with Laura 's personal philosophy of being true to oneself as a woman and letting everything revolve around the home . |
| 9 | In writing for others they will learn that writing for a public audience requires more care to be taken with the finished product than writing for oneself as an aid to memory . |
| 10 | Indeed , it is precisely from this ‘ being aware of having experience ’ and being able both to communicate its features to another and to distinguish between oneself as experiencing agent and another 's reported experiences that the prime features of humanity arise . |