Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [vb pp] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But will I been seen as a museum piece by some ? |
2 | ‘ I am trained as a nurse . |
3 | I am credited as the internationally known journalist and writer . |
4 | ‘ I am treated as a big failure to my parents and am seen as unworthy , although I have done nothing wrong . ’ |
5 | I am failed as a man . |
6 | But when I am kicked in the groin in my father 's house , when I am taunted and called ‘ nigger ’ and ‘ black bastard ’ , when I am arrested as a result of police harassment , at those times I am ashamed to be British . |
7 | If I am introduced as ’ Gill 's husband ’ , I am treated in a certain way ; if I am introduced as a Member of Parliament , I am generally treated in a very different way . |
8 | I know I 'm seen as an untidy person , for example , but I 'm not . |
9 | ‘ I 'm dressed as a prince . |
10 | I 'm known as a bit of a bastard , ’ he said proudly , heaving the pile of newspapers onto the floor and in the process dropping his wallet out of his jacket pocket . |
11 | ‘ I 'm known as a raider , not a pirate , ’ he reminded her calmly , though she could see a faint trace of anger in the barely perceptible tightening of his features . |
12 | ‘ I 'm known as a bit of a rebel and someone who does not always follow the party line , ’ he adds . |
13 | I honestly do n't care if I 'm known as The She-Devil until my dying day . ’ |
14 | Big role : ‘ I do n't care if I 'm known as The She-Devil until my dying day ’ |
15 | ‘ I 'm known as The Great Escaper . |
16 | ‘ I 'm known as the Midnight Raider . ’ |
17 | Am I being interviewed as this council 's Environmental Health Officer , or am I being interviewed as a representative of the institution of Environmental Health Officers ? ’ |
18 | Picture someone being treated as an odd man out — in a family , in an office or at a party . |
19 | If one of these machines is defective and someone is injured as a result , then the importer/distributor will be liable under the Act , apart from any remedies available against him under contract . |
20 | If someone is registered as an independent financial adviser , it is his or her duty to give independent advice and that adviser is regulated by the appropriate body to do that . |
21 | All the reports I had done to do with my mental state have all said that I 'm not crazy , and yet I was diagnosed as a psychopath and bunged in Broadmoor . |
22 | Yet this is how crying in infants is sometimes interpreted : the child is being naughty ; naughtiness is punished ; smacking is how I was punished as a child ; so I smack my baby . |
23 | Some four and a half years ago when I was elected as a branch secretary of a fairly substantial branch in the Birmingham Region , I had two hours with the then finance officer and he said , well it did n't last the two hours , and he said er , well you know all there is to know now , about how to run this branch . |
24 | But yesterday he said : ‘ I was dressed as an Indian with dark make-up and no one recognised me . |
25 | I was sent as a delegate to National Conference in Blackpool . |
26 | I was drunk as a bishop the night she died . |
27 | I was drunk as a pig and insisted on stamping on every bloody spider I found on my way back to our chamber . |
28 | T is awful I was taught as a child in catechism the labourer is worthy of his hire there are four sins that cry out to heaven for justice one of them is a oppressing the widow and orphan and the other is defrauding the labourer of his hire because the labourer is worthy of his hire that 's a sin that cries to heaven for justice , that 's what I was taught as a child . |
29 | T is awful I was taught as a child in catechism the labourer is worthy of his hire there are four sins that cry out to heaven for justice one of them is a oppressing the widow and orphan and the other is defrauding the labourer of his hire because the labourer is worthy of his hire that 's a sin that cries to heaven for justice , that 's what I was taught as a child . |
30 | ‘ First I was pigeon-holed as a youth writer , then as a writer of comedies for adults . |