Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [pers pn] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In the situations where the actor does not desire the result , but merely sees it as a foreseeable outcome of his conduct , the House of Lords has said that there is merely evidence from which the tribunal of fact can infer that he intends . |
2 | He … he only sees me as a … a dear friend . |
3 | At the moment , she just loves him as a friend . |
4 | Of course , the terrible irony of this is shown later , when Eddie betrays his cousins and the truth of his own words is applied as he ruins his life and finally loses it as a result of being disloyal . |
5 | On hotel bills , they do n't , but usually they put it , including local tax , or something like , they always use to show it separately at one time , it 's a percentage , but now , very often your bill just shows it as a , including local tax . |
6 | The golf fan , if he notices the caddie at all , probably just sees him as the anonymous person who carries the superstar 's bag and is , incidentally , a walking billboard for the sponsor . |
7 | As Dick comes to know Count Jasper he no longer sees him as a villain and realises that this inscrutable man is in his own way working for the same ends as the conspirators . |
8 | An alternative theory , and one which , if true , must sadden him , is that China no longer regards him as a threat . |
9 | Of course , I 'm never really shocked — being ladylike at work just strikes me as a valuable power tool . ’ |
10 | But if a silvery , bulging-bellied stickleback stays he soon recognizes it as a female , and changes from attack to courtship . |
11 | Descombes describes a comparable paradoxical structure in his account of ‘ originary delay ’ : a first event can not be the first event if it is the only event ; it can not be said to be a first until it is followed by a second , which then retrospectively constitutes it as the first — which means that its firstness hovers over it as its meaning without being identifiable with it as such . |
12 | Tradition anachronistically proclaims him as the first pope — the first ruler of the Church which was to enshrine Paul 's triumph and constitute an edifice of Pauline thought . |
13 | The world still sees me as a nasty kid |
14 | Below it flows the Dorn , known to the Saxons as the Milk , from the cloudiness of its water after rain : and one still sees it as the Saxons saw it a thousand years ago , as I saw it a few minutes ago in the thin rain drifting down from the Cotswolds . |
15 | The service has proved willing to invest in Skymaster , even though the ‘ returns ’ are low at the moment , and clearly sees it as a thing of the future . |
16 | ‘ Probably sees you as a bit of a traitor . |
17 | The young teacher who enjoys his work but also sees it as an attractive life style . |
18 | He was engaged in trading abroad , in cloth and books , and by 1650 was an important member of the community associated with the London Dutch church ; he was also a friend of Samuel Hartlib [ q.v. ] , who often describes him as an ‘ informant ’ . |
19 | Antiracist orthodoxy now sees them as the only effective repositories of authentic black culture and as a guaranteed means to transmit all the essential skills that black children will need if they are to ‘ survive ’ in a racist society without psychological damage . |
20 | Mention UK hip hop and he immediately denounces it as a pale imitation of the ‘ real thing ’ . |
21 | This does not mean that the applicant can not let the house , but if she sells it , or simply uses it as a second home , she may have to pay back the whole or part of the grant with interest . |
22 | The card immediately signals you as an important customer . |
23 | One prepares one 's Bill and then presents it as a petition to Parliament . |
24 | His answer is ringingly clear , and firmly places him as an empiricist . |
25 | The most obviously myopic strategy is the one that ignores the dynamic aspects of the problem but instead treats it as a sequence of eight one-period problems . |
26 | estate , er the big , big compound they have stills and there 's a lady who actually does it as a living |