Example sentences of "[prep] as the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trouble was that if you permitted intimacy you would be thought of as ‘ cheap ’ and perhaps be talked about as the girls at the dance had talked about Paula , only by the boys , which was worse , but if you did n't no boy would be prepared to bother with you for long . |
| 2 | ‘ I have been leading scorer at Boro for five out of the last seven seasons — but it has become a way of life to be talked about as the player who is leaving or out of the team . |
| 3 | What I want you to do as as the person who 's being assertive is to stick to the point . |
| 4 | The other thing we do sort of every now and then , and next time will be Easter , we actually have some people in costume who actually reoccupy the house over Waster weekend in this case as as the household of William and they 've been coming for a long time now and they 've got set into the set into their roles quite well . |
| 5 | But I , but I mean , basically , the the er , the objections you raised to it there are are are planning objections which presumably the councils thought about when they advocated Ingleston as as the home for a new stadium . |
| 6 | through you see him as as the actor but to everybody else he 's like |
| 7 | Yes as as as the treasure . |
| 8 | In fact , I gave her more thinking time than I 'd bargained for as the crush at the bar was worse than when we 'd arrived . |
| 9 | Jesus who Himself spoke of ‘ the creation ’ could also have rightly spoken in terms of ‘ my creation ’ for as the apostle Paul wrote ‘ by Him were all things CREATED that are in heaven ( was there evolution in heaven ? ) and that are in earth … all things were CREATED by Him and for Him . ’ |
| 10 | It wo n't be very nice so we 'll have to just manage as for as the stall light the hall lighting who is responsible for that ? |
| 11 | He is commonly spoken of as the keeper of the King 's conscience . |
| 12 | The Art Of The Musical will be led by the artistic director , Roger Redfarn and will explore the contention that , although America is thought of as the home of the musical , the Brits have been busy in the Eighties conquering Broadway . |
| 13 | They had sat in the area Wickham thought of as the chapel . |
| 14 | This plan is usually referred to as the " report " , since it is a report of the conclusion reached by the school 's library or curriculum development committee , but is more properly thought of as the proposal made by the school to the project coordinating committee in respect of the way in which it proposes that a project grant be used . |
| 15 | ‘ I take thee … to have and to hold … ’ was once thought of as the beginning of a romantic and loving vow , which women could hardly wait to take . |
| 16 | This was to be a ‘ one-off ’ event and was not conceived of as the beginning of a moral protest movement or group . |
| 17 | Loughton was the place he thought of as the station at which to de-train and seek food . |
| 18 | The households can be thought of as the owners of factors of production , the services of which they sell to firms in exchange for income ( in the form of wages , salaries , interest , rent and profit ) . |
| 19 | What we think of as the music we used to listen to , is n't necessarily the music that was played to us . |
| 20 | Many birds are regarded as being evil omens and portents of death , notably the magpie and the raven who are both thought of as the Devil 's own pets . |
| 21 | What he thought of as the sky was the horizon , usually broken by trees and hedges . |
| 22 | My departure from Auschwitz I think of as the wrench . |
| 23 | If the VGA or SuperVGA monitor of your PC can be thought of as a car , then the graphics card should be thought of as the engine . |
| 24 | The igneous and metamorphic rocks form what one can think of as the bones of the landscape , covered by sedimentary sequences of varying depths ( muscles , internal organs ? ) , and a thin skin of Quaternary ( Ice-Age ) material and new soil . |
| 25 | There were different nuances in terms of what people thought of as the barriers and how they thought they could be overcome . |
| 26 | Recruitment and selection are usually thought of as the company picking the person . |
| 27 | A BBC researcher informed us that he was last heard of as the proprietor of an organic health food store in San Juan . |
| 28 | Or should I commit myself over and over again , and continue to be thought of as the leader of one political group among others ? " |
| 29 | Vocational education is often thought of as the acquisition of knowledge and skills directly applicable to the job ; but in most posts what is required is not so much the acquisition of a skill as progressive development in the fields of human relations , of judgment , and of general educational standards . |
| 30 | She had been over all this a thousand times in the real world , the world she privately thought of as the world of things . |