Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] it as " in BNC.

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1 Slightly convex with fleur-de-lys on a shield , the lettering is very ornate but after many hours I read it as AVE MARIA GRAVIA .
2 At one moment I see it as a drawing of a duck , at the next as that of a rabbit .
3 It 's for this latter meaning I chose it as the name of my new holiday company .
4 Because Lawren and Bess had an enviable collection of classical LPs I took it as an accomplishment to present them with one work they had not yet discovered but came to enjoy — it was the ‘ Eight Little Symphonies ’ by William Boyce ( 1710–1779 ) recorded in London by the Boyd Neel Chamber Orchestra — a delightful work in the manner of George Frederick Handel .
5 At the time I accepted it as a marvellous background for the all-important hunting , though too young really to appreciate this privileged glimpse of Indian court life .
6 ‘ Unfortunately , it fell to pieces the third time I accessed it as a user ( no seams you see ) .
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