Example sentences of "[conj] see [art] [noun sg] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid it may be no more than the zoological equivalent of chauvinistic snobbery , analogous to the attitude that sees every Australian as an uncouth swagman with not much under his hat and corks dangling round the brim . |
| 2 | These constitute the main political analyses that see the problem as a structural one . |
| 3 | The builders , overcome by the tragic outcome of their vast conception , had devolved into a shelled race who spent their nomadic existence migrating from one fragment of the sphere to another , living in the ruins of their once great cities and seeing the cosmos as a gigantic jigsaw puzzle being slowly assembled by God . |
| 4 | I 'll tell you a lovely story when we had the Queen at the day before when we had had the dress rehearsal I 'd been out to erm London to pick erm up an old lady who 's now dead , who very seldom got out and was pretty well house-bound to come and see the rehearsal as a little Sunday treat |
| 5 | At each Hour a verse from the hymn is followed by a prayer which acknowledges this and sees the Incarnation as the means by which all men , both living and dead , can be united : The office thus daily rehearsed the historical story of the Passion of Christ and its significance in such a way that it is constantly renewed in human awareness through both the linear and cyclical experience of the passing of time . |
| 6 | Community care is partly a reaction against a policy that overemphasized hospitalization and saw the institution as the answer to most social problems . |
| 7 | They painted a picture of responsible party government and saw the electorate as an adequate check upon cabinet ( or prime ministerial ) government within our praiseworthy system of parliamentary democracy . |
| 8 | If you use binoculars or a telescope and see a star as a large , shimmering globe , you may be sure that there is something wrong with the focus . |
| 9 | The French government leaves all the responsibility to the local politicians , who have no environmental awareness and see the forest as a sign of under-development " . |
| 10 | Colleagues said the sender felt insignificant and frightened , but saw the recipient as a haven . |