Example sentences of "[adv] see him [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only saw him for a moment , but my blood seemed to freeze . |
| 2 | To the distress of his family he rejected the Unitarian name in later life but not the ministerial title , though others , as he admits , ‘ only saw him as a Unitarian minister ’ . |
| 3 | But oh , Nicodemus if you only see him as a teacher you only see the minute part of me ! |
| 4 | She had not seen him for a month . |
| 5 | ‘ I do not see him as a killer . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I ca n't somehow see him in a red riding coat being winched aboard a dappled stallion . |
| 8 | Ruth had never heard him speak with any seriousness before , had hardly seen him without a smile on his face . |
| 9 | She still sees him in a business capacity which I find ‘ odd ’ . |
| 10 | Now you will hardly ever see him in a canoe . |
| 11 | Yes , I could see by the way she grumbled about Wilson that she loved him and , although he was over eighty at the time , still saw him in a romantic light . |
| 12 | as if running away from his own mind the tragic Haffey emigrated to Australia where Scottish exiles still see him as a figure of unrivalled fun . |
| 13 | Some people 's conception of God is simply of the old man with a beard in the sky ; others have a more sophisticated vision , but still see Him as a person , subject to feelings and emotions in the same way as human beings are ; yet others conceive of Him ( or , occasionally , Her — or , even , It ) as a creative force . |
| 14 | I really saw him as a wicked murderer . |
| 15 | Warren Mitchell went around to see him after a performance and was amused — following Burton 's initial reaction to the money — when he grumbled , ‘ You wo n't believe all they give me for this ? |
| 16 | It was great because Steve Marriott was on it as well and I had n't seen him for a couple of years . |
| 17 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
| 18 | Oh I was very , I have n't seen him for a while , being ill you do n't , but er , he was always sending messages of good will when I was in hospital . |
| 19 | They passed two landings , Gordon following her with majestic tread , but faster than one might expect , since although he had lost time in hanging up his raincoat in the hall , he reached the door first , and opened it without any kind of announcement , and Edward was standing , with his back to them at first , thinner and smaller than she remembered , but then she always made the mistake when she had n't seen him for a bit — he turned round , protesting , and it was Edward . |
| 20 | I have n't seen him for a day or two , ’ said the girl , ‘ but he usually comes in about now . ’ |
| 21 | They got worried when they had n't seen him for a while . |
| 22 | I have n't seen him for a while actually . |
| 23 | One friend of mine — I had n't seen him in a while , then one day I met him in school with my head covered , and he said : ‘ Yasmin , have you gone religious ? ’ |
| 24 | I ca n't see him as a toy boy , as the phrase goes . |
| 25 | I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train . |
| 26 | She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up . |
| 27 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 28 | I said I did n't go out with married men and did n't see him in a romantic way . ’ |
| 29 | I did indeed see him as a kind of Christ figure , perhaps as someone who had come to save me from myself , from my ineradicable loneliness of mind and soul . |
| 30 | Some almost see him as a non-playing captain . |