Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] me as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If I 'm going anywhere where I want them to see me as a ‘ teacher ’ you know with all that that implies , then I 'll wear my wedding ring . |
2 | I 've been a candidate before , I do n't like to do things badly , since coming into politics I do n't think I have done things badly , I do n't want to fail you and I do n't want you to see me as a failure . |
3 | Can you see me as an Army Wife ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Can you see me as the Prime Minister 's wife living in Downing Street ? ’ |
5 | You strike me as a basically good-natured and decent girl , and if I can be of assistance in putting you back on the right path , I shall be happy to oblige , so long as you do not expect too lengthy or too frequent an exchange . |
6 | ‘ In fact you strike me as the sort of poisonous little pockmark that will always be wrong ! |
7 | ‘ You strike me as the kind of fierce little feminist who thinks men are beneath her contempt , rapists one and all . ’ |
8 | You strike me as an intelligent young woman and I refuse to believe that you were silly enough to go to Mr Riddle with such proposals unless you were in a position to either bribe or threaten him . ’ |
9 | You saw me as a challenge — a little harder than the rest , perhaps , but there for the taking , nevertheless . |
10 | I kept a set of clothes at my Mother 's house — she treated me as a contemporary , so allowed me to do as I wished — and on Friday afternoons , I 'd catch the bus from school to spend the week-end there . |
11 | I think it 's eighty six , and er she remembered me as a , as a , as a little boy when Jackie used to wash his bags down here . |
12 | As her brother Earl Spencer , told me : ‘ She strikes me as an immensely Christian figure and she has the strength which I think true Christians have and the direction in her life which others can envy ; that sureness of her purpose and the strength of her character and position to do an enormous amount of good . |
13 | She struck me as a rather isolated figure , psychologically as well as physically , sitting at that distant table . |
14 | I was too scared to speak to her because she was a bit on the large side and had a pair of glasses sitting on the tip of her nose and she struck me as a very bossy , short tempered teacher . |
15 | It was the second time Vonetta and I had met ; both times she struck me as an extremely self-possessed young woman with a lot of presence . |
16 | It would mean you see me as a woman who happens to be in science , and not as a scientist . |
17 | ‘ Can you imagine me as the First Lady ? ’ she asked a friend in 1962 . |
18 | After a time they used me as a courier : everybody else on the staff thought they were being watched . |
19 | They treated me as an intruder . ’ |
20 | ‘ In my teens , I 'd always end up with women who 'd tell me they liked me as a friend but , actually , they wanted to shag my best friend . |
21 | I was the first British person most of them had met and they see me as a bridge to the outside world , ’ she said . |
22 | The worst age group for me is my own , because I sometimes think they see me as a bit of a know-it-all . |
23 | A deaf therapist said : ‘ They do n't see me as a health professional who knows it all , but who does n't really understand ; they see me as a disabled person . ’ |
24 | But having a woman on the wing makes them realise they have hurt real people , they see me as a real person |
25 | You know , I had to say something clever — to win her , to set me apart , to make her see me as an individual — but wit is normally aggressive . |
26 | ‘ I left him because I could n't handle the shadow his expectations threw over me … the way he cast me as a member of his dream . |
27 | It devalues me as an artist , painting is WORK , just because I 'm a woman . |
28 | ‘ Growling horribly close to my ear , he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat , ’ he wrote . |
29 | ‘ He said that he could n't pay me because he had to maintain his cash flow for the London opening , but what he would do was to let me regard what he owed me as a stake in the show . ’ |
30 | I often think he regards me as a fool . |