Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pn reflx] as " in BNC.

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1 In the 1930s , Mr Justice Stone declared that the United States Supreme Court ought not to see itself as the sole guardian of the constitution .
2 The ideal needs integrity , however , for a citizen can not treat himself as the author of a collection of laws that are inconsistent in principle , nor can he see that collection as sponsored by any Rousseauian general will .
3 For example , individuals brought up in a truly Marxist society would presumably not regard themselves as the subjects of history , whereas those in bourgeois society believe that they are intentional agents .
4 Robin Smith does not regard himself as an automatic selection for this summer 's campaign against Pakistan , despite winning the Cornhill player of the year award .
5 Ludens was a historian , but certainly did not regard himself as a Jewish historian .
6 I do not regard myself as a Euro-sceptic .
7 Having grown up a northerner , I make no apologies for saying that I do not regard myself as a southerner who happens to live a few miles up the road .
8 These men did not describe themselves as Zuwayi hurr , but even though their activities were largely circumscribed by their police work , they maintained some activities which were typical of a free Zuwaya .
9 Hamad Hasan did not describe himself as a free Zuwayi , but his ventures into gardening and trade , and his use of his agricultural knowledge and skills , were characteristic activities of free men .
10 It depends on matters such as physical attributes and abilities of individuals , their monetary resources , the availability of mechanized means of transport and the appropriate infrastructure ; but it does not depend on the opportunities that may or may not present themselves as a result of moving : accessibility alone incorporates this feature ( Moseley 1979a ) .
11 Danish schools whose heads do not see themselves as curriculum leaders are not necessarily sunk in apathy or mechanically carrying out the dictates of a central programme .
12 they have preserved their German culture and do not see themselves as Brazilians .
13 It is likewise important that those who make use of media such as the audiocassette or videocassette should not see themselves as mere consumers .
14 He could well have been called a victim , and his book consigns itself , as Fraser 's does , to that large literature in which the sufferings of victims are recounted : but he does not see himself as a romantic orphan .
15 Scotland 's record-breaking captain does not see himself as a future Scottish Rugby Union president .
16 A prison source told TODAY last night : ‘ Courtney does not see himself as a sex offender so he has not applied for Category C status .
17 She did not see herself as Miranda or Juliet or even Portia .
18 Early in a baby 's development she perceives her body and the external world as an undifferentiated unity ; the baby can not distinguish herself as subject from external ( objective ) reality .
19 Some months later , they relented , thought twice , listened to some extra argument about how every jury is skewed in that two or three of its number are not over 65 , and , as such , does not express itself as a cross-section of the populace .
20 However , they do not establish themselves as an emblem to the overall design .
21 An hotel-keeper become bankrupt , the yearly lease terminated and the trustee did not offer himself as a tenant , and the bankrupt 's wife became tenant .
22 Nevertheless , Christine Brooke-Rose does not classify herself as a feminist .
23 Mind you , it is rather surprising that McDonald , a top session man turned star performer , has not established himself as a big noise in Europe .
24 She will be pilloried for making this record , she will be told it is an ill-advised change of musical direction , foolish to do yet more cover versions when she has not established herself as a songwriter , madness to be so outspoken , dubbed Mrs Bonkers of Ireland — by people she cared little about .
25 ‘ I do n't regard myself as such .
26 Mr Hardcastle : ‘ But they do n't regard themselves as a sectarian group either ? ’
27 Indeed , many carers do n't identify themselves as such , partly because this particular job description has been coined on their behalf and many do n't even know what it means :
28 You really should n't use yourself as an aspirin for my general migraine , or whatever you called it . "
29 I do n't see myself as a pop artist .
30 Since nuclear power stations are no longer the easiest route to nuclear weapons , I do n't see myself as a double-headed monster .
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