Example sentences of "[vb base] he as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ronny is wanted by 6 or 7 norw. clubs — some want him as a central defender , some as central midfielder , some as a wide midfielder and some as an attacker . |
| 2 | Can Mr Mitterrand , even as the opinion polls condemn him and the press mock him as a king on the eve of his dethronement , be about to try one last grand jeu before he really ‘ quits ’ . |
| 3 | I honour him as a ‘ bridge ’ between two ancient cultures — East and West — at a time when such positive influences are much needed . |
| 4 | His friends hail him as the last great artist of the 20th century . |
| 5 | Overall , his churches and houses are no more than pleasant provincial work — examples are the rebuilding of St Julian 's church in Shrewsbury ( 1749–50 ) and Hatton Grange , Shropshire ( 1764–8 ) — but his decorative and funerary designs reveal him as a highly competent exponent of both the rococo style and the Gothic manner of Batty Langley [ q.v . ] . |
| 6 | Hoxton was thriving with small businesses , and Benjamin was showing the first signs of a schizophrenic uncertainty about what his official professional title should be : the commercial directories for 1853 list him as a General Salesman , while Henry Joseph 's birth certificate plays safe with ‘ Silversmith ’ . |
| 7 | He struggled to remember the sad old man , picture him as a part of his half-forgot-ten childhood . |
| 8 | Ian Snodin 1.1 EVERTON ( Telegraph class him as a full back ? ! ) |
| 9 | Because he did n't , he stayed cos they class him as an A person . |
| 10 | All accounts of Six describe him as a competent yet modest and unassuming man of great integrity , and a devout Christian . |
| 11 | Those who knew him describe him as a typical Oxford don , courteous , charming , an unassuming man to whom fame came very late . |
| 12 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
| 13 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
| 14 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
| 15 | Neighbours describe him as a reserved man who did n't mix much . |
| 16 | Scarlatti and Bach reveal his ear for tonal colour , and miniatures as unlike as Beethoven 's Ecossaise in E flat and his own ear-tickling Valse amour confirm him as a charmer of the first order . |
| 17 | There are those who accept him as a subverter of meanings , including his own , an anti-philosopher , a disconcerting jester , gleefully overturning accepted habits of thought . |
| 18 | Most people neither know nor care about tensions and conflicts within minorities , so when a recognisable spokesman ( and it is always a man ) emerges , they unquestioningly accept him as a legitimate representative . |
| 19 | His admirers applaud him as the ‘ people 's lawyer ’ , the first solicitor in Britain to realize that victims of disasters have more chance of success if they stand and fight collectively . |
| 20 | ’ I like him as a fellow . |
| 21 | I really like him as a person because he cared and possessed other good qualities . |
| 22 | It also approximated , in time , to the formation of the French Communist Party , of which Ho Chi Minh was a founder member , and one may , conveniently and conventionally , present him as a communist from 1920 onwards . |
| 23 | It would also threaten the stability of the polity itself , and Gloucester 's public pronouncements in this period consistently present him as the defender of his brother 's achievements against the machinations of the Woodvilles . |
| 24 | It would also threaten the stability of the polity itself , and Gloucester 's public pronouncements in this period consistently present him as the defender of his brother 's achievements against the machinations of the Woodvilles . |
| 25 | Gerald Kaufman is another who will hesitate to play the sporting card , although there are those who remember him as a midfield dynamo , eternally squabbling with the referee and being booked for ‘ violence of the tongue ’ , an offence which he is said to have invented . |
| 26 | Share My Lettuce boasts an original if rather undernourished droll in Kenneth Williams ( remember him as the alarming brat in The Buccaneer ? |
| 27 | They portray him as a confused mixture of honesty and cantankerousness : a big heart governed by a stroppy mind . |
| 28 | But ‘ Miserere nostri ’ is medieval in technique as the lovely ‘ Ave rosa sine spinis ’ is in feeling , and at his finest — as in the glorious antiphon ‘ Gaude gloriosa Dei mater ’ — we hear him as the heir of the Eton composers , not of Josquin . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm disappointed by the stick he gets because I know him as a person . |
| 30 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's support for Mr. Norman Warner , whose appointment will be widely welcomed by those who know him as an independent-minded and good man . |