Example sentences of "me as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roth says to Levi in the course of the interview embodied in his article : ‘ Your other books are perhaps less ‘ imaginary ’ as to subject-matter but strike me as more imaginative in technique . |
| 2 | A startled passer-by gave me as wide a berth as possible . |
| 3 | The people at the coffee shop readily accepted me as one of their own . |
| 4 | ‘ Slowness is beauty ’ , which struck me as very odd in 1908 ( when I certainly did not believe it ) and has stayed with me ever since — shall we say as proof that you violated British habit ; and thought of it . |
| 5 | Strangeness solicits me as much as familiarity repels ’ ( If It Die , 253 ) . |
| 6 | This was around the time he first started seeing me as more than just an employee . |
| 7 | The thought of the bust always struck me as hilarious . |
| 8 | Even though as a graduate I was something of an oddity , I was absorbed into the background after a time and people treated me as one of them . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've seen them all and they struck me as perfectly ordinary honest citizens . |
| 10 | I imagine that many honest people would sympathise with Weatherhead and happily echo his final paragraph : ‘ All this gives me as much as I need , and seems to me the essential credo of Christianity . |
| 11 | The present text , his first novel , strikes me as amusing , irritating , and impressive in about equal degrees , and for all I know it might well have been composed rather than written ; certainly it seems to have been constructed in 64 chapters based on the hexagrams of the I Ching — it is subtitled A Novel of Changes , in case anyone should miss this — with frequent references to Marco Polo 's own writings , in Ronald Latham 's Penguin translation . |
| 12 | For some reason , this strange conversation does not strike me as at all odd . |
| 13 | That means , Luther said , God sees me as holy in Christ . |
| 14 | I must have studied her with attention for I find that I can at this moment , however reluctantly , see her face before me as distinctly as though I was still sitting in that coffee bar with a quarter of an inch of the brown dregs left in my cup . |
| 15 | It just appears to me as very empty , to wear clothes so that you can look attractive to other people and fit in , be accepted as part of the ‘ in crowd ’ . |
| 16 | It always strikes me as odd that we are incredibly specific in our lives about the small things , ordering a sandwich for instance : we order type of bread , filling , relish , seasonings and extras . |
| 17 | Punch jokes have never been tremendously funny , but one particular line , ‘ Fostering prices start from just £14.95 ’ , strikes me as quite droll . |
| 18 | On we walk , discussing hobbies , like two old geezers , and she tells e how nice it is to talk to me like this as sometimes she feels she has n't got to know me as well as she would have liked . |
| 19 | It just struck me as … well , odd . |
| 20 | Similarly a Yorkshire millworker describes himself as brought up by a grandfather ‘ who cared for me as perhaps few grandchildren are cared for ; ’ when the old man died during his teens , ‘ by this death I lost a friend . ’ |
| 21 | Yet the lushness of the case upon case of battered gold left me as cold as the side chapels of Europe with their trésors de la cathédrale . |
| 22 | Forgive me as freely as I forgive you . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ One thing strikes me as odd , Mr Newman , ’ he began , his manner officious . |
| 24 | ( Now this struck me as odd . |
| 25 | Poring over a world atlas or 1:50,000 sheet gives me as much pleasure as actually visiting the places I dream about . |
| 26 | I think therefore it would be advisable to make the necessary adjustments in the costumes and send them to me as soon as possible . |
| 27 | UFO was exotic , but it was n't nearly as memorable for me as Middle Earth . |
| 28 | It does strike me as strange . |
| 29 | He soon realised , though , that he was expected to listen to me as well . |
| 30 | ‘ I ca n't help saying it strikes me as rather odd that you 've left it till now to start looking for her . ’ |