Example sentences of "regard [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 One can only regard them as victims of other people 's loose ends , just as the terrible sustained anxiety of Raskolnikov 's mother and sister on his account is the measure of his power to make others suffer as well as himself in that limbo which his friend — his only friend — Razumikhin calls being out of the practical swim .
2 To me delicatessen means herring , 1,001 varieties of herring , but I did not always regard them as such if only because I virtually lived on them .
3 They must have talked long and hard about their future , and from now on Helen believed that other people would probably regard them as being ‘ engaged ’ — a term she hated because of the overtones of male dominance and female sexual ignorance that went with it .
4 I ca n't help feeling you regard them as something awfully deep , like sort of magical formulae .
5 As a rule of thumb , when d s get down much below 0.05 , we can regard them as so small that they might just be a sampling fluke ; we will conclude that for all practical purposes there is no effect of one variable upon another , and erase arrows with very small path coefficients from our model .
6 They would regard them as essential information necessary to plan their activities , to prepare operating budgets and to assist in pricing their products .
7 If your timing is right , Positive ideas of this kind may well give her hope and encouragement , but they should not be introduced too early in the grieving process , or she may regard them almost as an insult to the depth of her sorrow at a time when she is not yet ready to look to the future .
8 None of these major issues figures in Krashen 's scheme of things , so he presumably does not regard them as having any relation at all to the learning and teaching of languages .
9 Such planets can not really be thought of as having a surface , in the sense that the Earth has ; rather , we should regard them as being ‘ all atmosphere ’ .
10 Not all small creatures are pests , some are predatory on the pests themselves , and we should regard them as friends .
11 So individualism must regard them as being in some way free from the determining influence of society , and it is this which makes the properties of individuals into a suitable stopping point for explanations .
12 But although explanations of this kind provide some understanding of the class struggle , it is clear that Poulantzas does not regard them as enough .
13 For the person with these projects the forwarding of them has an importance to which utilitarianism can not do justice , for it must regard them as simply among the many preferences of which as many as possible are to be satisfied .
14 The courts recognise these limitations , which are inherent in any system of taking evidence abroad ahead of the trial , but can not regard them as a sufficient objection to the making of the order .
15 These difficult questions should so far as possible be confined to those fields of law to which they are immediately relevant and I do not regard them as relevant questions under the Theft Act 1968 , ’
16 Orthodox constitutional theory bestows on individual members the right of independent action and does not regard them as the representative of the party without which they would not have been elected ; over-solicitude for the wishes of their constituents would probably lead them into conflict with the party in parliament .
17 He may regard them as curious examples of another civilization or occasionally view with incredulity the ways of city people and industrial workers , but he will only regard them with envy when television reinforces the evaluations already implanted personally by friends and kin with whom he identifies .
18 He may regard them as curious examples of another civilization or occasionally view with incredulity the ways of city people and industrial workers , but he will only regard them with envy when television reinforces the evaluations already implanted personally by friends and kin with whom he identifies .
19 Poets like Pushkin : Formalist literary science will use these legendary biographies as literary facts where relevant , but would never regard them as anything other than the by-products of a certain literary practice .
20 He says he respects Agnelli 's opinions , and does n't regard them as critical of himself .
21 And we would regard them as arbitrary .
22 These difficult questions should so far as possible be confined to those fields of law to which they are immediately relevant and I do not regard them as relevant questions under the Theft Act 1968 " .
23 He may regard me as an amateur but the fact is that , due to physical difficulties , I can not pull and twist in a horizontal mode and so I invoked gravity to assist .
24 ‘ I do n't think anybody will ever regard me as a BBC insider , ’ he insists .
25 Do not regard me from ( the standpoint of ) your infirmity ; to you 't is night , to me that same night is morningtide .
26 The unspoken and unacceptable reality is that when I do decide to have a baby , my bosses will regard me as less promotable than a childless woman or a man . ’
27 Indeed , I have every reason to believe that Father did not regard me as decorative at all .
28 She has always been kindness itself to me , but I have a feeling in my bones that she would not regard me as a wholly reliable supporter .
29 I think I should regard me with the contempt with which I myself regard the more vulgar visitors . ’
30 Byers regarded them quizzically .
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