Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pron] as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For justification , and the very baptism which is its outward symbol , means dying with Christ and rising again ; dying to the old sinful ways , and being prepared to see them as characteristics of the unregenerate nature that was dealt with on the cross by Jesus and must be kept there .
2 Edward VI had n't reached sixteen years of age before he died , in July 1553 , and for just nine days Lady Jane Grey was considered to be Queen Jane , but the country was not prepared to accept her as Queen .
3 In other words they usually , ‘ dance classically from their feet to the waist and above that are free to express themselves as people of more definite behaviour , work , play and age ’ ( de Valois in a lecture to teachers , 1947 ) .
4 Linked with identity , this expresses itself as loyalty ; linked with obligations and duties , it is a sense of responsibility .
5 The French recognized him as heir to their throne by a treaty of May 1420 , on the understanding that he would marry the French King 's daughter , Catherine .
6 Headteachers will soon discover that , among their Danish counterparts , ‘ some see themselves as curriculum leaders , others do not ’ .
7 Teachers will wonder how they got on without detailed ‘ programmes of study ’ , ‘ Standard Assessment Tasks ’ , etc , and ‘ curriculum managers ’ , like Danish heads , will perhaps be able to take a more relaxed line on managing the curriculum : ‘ Some see themselves as curriculum leaders , others do not ’ .
8 Thus when the HMI team says of Danish heads that ‘ some see themselves as curriculum leaders , others do not ’ , they are in reality applying a British idea to a situation which it does not altogether fit .
9 It is so worrying because you see when that happens we as teachers have a choice .
10 It seems to me , however , that to view them as part of a wider set of problems relating to speech-writing differences is more consistent with verifiable linguistic data .
11 But although ‘ In Place of Strife ’ was in accord with majority public opinion , it was certainly not in accord with Labour Party and union opinion , and although that in itself has not always blocked the parliamentary leadership , this time it became obvious that sufficient Labour MPs would reject the proposals to make it impossible to establish them as law .
12 This means that it will be impossible to grow it as part of the decoration , or to expect it to be self-sustaining .
13 Teachers and schools , however well resourced and staffed , can only do so much to counter the effects of social disadvantage , and it is too easy to use them as scapegoats for the failure of political and economic policy .
14 Thus , although it would in principle be possible to use the producer price indices for measuring the rate of inflation , it is more appropriate to regard them as indicators of the likely future trend of inflation .
15 His 25 League goals in 1960–61 put him as runner-up to Johnny Byrne in that promotion season and he remains only behind Byrne 's figure of 30 for the highest number of strikes in a post-war League season of up to 46 games .
16 Despite the fact that the sale agreement will treat income arising after the transfer date as belonging to the purchaser , the Inland Revenue are likely to treat it as income of the vendor .
17 Any parent is very welcome to contact me as Chairman of the East Sussex Dyslexia Association on Eastbourne three four seven six two .
18 One difference was that working-class women were more likely to describe themselves as housewives and to give ‘ domestic ’ responses generally .
19 Senior American officials were quick to dismiss it as propaganda which would not even warrant a formal reply since it had been issued through Tass .
20 It 's much be It 's much better to see it as A square As X squared plus te nineteen X plus minus two two five , really .
21 On present thinking , it would be more logical to treat it as revision and to do it at the later stage .
22 81 , 82–83 described it as coercion :
23 Beron on Dec. 4 described himself as victim of a plot by his political opponents , including erstwhile colleagues in the opposition , thereby fuelling rumours that Trenchev and other militant anti-socialists had retaliated against Beron for having taken the UDF into negotiations on a coalition government .
24 No wonder 2 Chronicles 20:7 describes him as God 's " friend " .
25 But my friends all know me as Buck . ’
26 But they all know you as John Russell who owns the Russell place .
27 Since , however , the interpretation of these items is strictly controlled , and since they are susceptible to paraphrase , it is unsatisfactory to analyse them as metaphor .
28 Certainly it would be unwise to see it as proof of understanding or acceptance .
29 On the other hand you need to be able to see yourself as part of a whole , to recognise the relationship between you , the world and everyone else in it .
30 And he might bear in mind that muddled dispositions in his will could somehow be validated if the jurists were able to construe them as trusts .
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