Example sentences of "[pn reflx] as [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He saw himself as a courtier only by profession and hated to find himself succumbing already to the sycophantic atmosphere of the Palace offices . |
| 2 | In the ensuing election campaign foreign affairs were unusually prominent , with Labour trying to project itself as a better defender of the peace than the Tories . |
| 3 | If we get it wrong in year two , it will be even more wrong in year three , because the distribution is n't going to alter dramatically in our favour , so if there is under-funding in ninety four , ninety five that we manage , it will present itself as a larger problem in ninety five , six , and an even larger problem in ninety s six , seven , so that needs to be borne in mind . |
| 4 | From the off he had me convinced that by helping him I was doing no more than carving out a new life for myself as a better citizen , a better human being . |
| 5 | ‘ I have always seen myself as a younger version of Joan Collins . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I suppose I have always seen myself as a younger version of Joan Collins , ’ she confided . |
| 7 | How do you expect me to conceive myself as no longer existent ? ’ |