Example sentences of "[vb base] [pn reflx] as a " in BNC.

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1 Alan Calladine added : ‘ We class ourselves as a working railway museum and are prepared to develop any aspect of the railway scene .
2 The other alliance in Ireland , the protestant — loyalist , does not thus far perceive itself as a nation .
3 Duck himself as a thresher in Wiltshire engaged in an ordinary form of agricultural labour .
4 Routinely , you are most likely to need to lift the dog up into your car , however , rather than encouraging it to jump up and possibly injure itself as a result .
5 She describes the circumstances in which she chose to focus on these tales : ‘ hearing a black woman describe herself as a daughter of Hagar outside the covenant ; … reading news reports of the dismembered body of a woman found in a trash can ’ .
6 In the process of reading the images they construct themselves as a particular kind of audience .
7 I open myself as a channel to the Light .
8 I open myself as a channel to the Light .
9 We portray ourselves as a rabble , and certainly are no example to the fourth form in a school .
10 Think about your appearance , and how you present yourself as a person .
11 No longer does this boulevard of broken dreams promote itself as a purveyor of gimcrack theatrical glamour .
12 Sarah : I define myself as a socialist lesbian feminist , but of course that in some sense begs more questions than it answers .
13 If you find yourself as a group leader or chairman accept the responsibility .
14 Feel yourself as a part of this living forest .
15 I am concerned about the position in which some people find themselves as a result of problems with the funds .
16 Weber differed , however , in incorporating rather more of the Marxist analysis into his own theory , in so far as he recognized social classes — and more generally , various ‘ constellations of interest ’ in the economic sphere as important bases of domination , in his intense preoccupation with the growth of bureaucratic domination , and in the concentration of his analysis upon the different ways in which domination can make claims to ‘ legitimacy ’ and so constitute itself as a moral authority .
17 I mean myself as a councillor I think i if you 're a councillor you should be involved in the strike in one way or another you know .
18 If you perceive yourself as a traveller rather than a tourist , read no further .
19 It at last gives Renault a diesel flagship worthy of the name , a car that should help Phil Horton and his team , in his words , ‘ position ourselves as a major player in the U.K. diesel league with the aim of taking more fleet sales from our competitors . ’
20 Fancy yourself as a hero , do you ?
21 ‘ I have lived in the district for a long time and regard myself as a ‘ local ’ . ’
22 I regard myself as a bit of a fatalist .
23 I regard myself as a service provider and I have to build good relations with other members of the company .
24 I sort of regard myself as a sort of a dual nationality now , but that 's one thing I 'll be looking at , er in the next few months hopefully .
25 The Kurds regard themselves as a separate race of people from the rest of Iraq and wish to join with the Kurds of Turkey and make a new Kurdish state .
26 ‘ I always take myself as a starting point when it comes to songs , going on to explore situations in a manner that is very sound-oriented , ’ she says , rather vaguely .
27 The proprietors style themselves as a Fawlty Towers Italian restaurant !
28 But we see ourselves as a sound system , and in a way everybody is a part of Motion Incorporated .
29 ‘ We see ourselves as a specialty chemical company and the strategies are to invest in facilities and R & D , to emphasise Europe as we go forward and to continue to improve the quality ’ .
30 And that goes back to what I said earlier , in that we just do n't see ourselves working internally , in meetings , in negotiations and report binding , with erm , with other officer 's , we see ourselves as a vocal point to get in information out , to , to people , erm and working with people , erm , and that 's erm again a major part of the work we do and just as an example of something that we provide , this is erm , this is the hidden divide , the bulletin of Harlow 's Anti Poverty Strategy Group , this is the latest edition , and it 's just an update on erm impact of eh living in Britain in nineteen ninety one today , the people who are on low income , but we , we 've produced that quarterly , erm , but there , we produce loads of leaflets , were always producing leaflets , and basically if there 's a major piece of legislation there be , there be something worth getting use on it .
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