Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] him as [art] " in BNC.

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1 I honour him as a ‘ bridge ’ between two ancient cultures — East and West — at a time when such positive influences are much needed .
2 ‘ I 'm disappointed by the stick he gets because I know him as a person .
3 I like him as a fellow .
4 We work well together , I respect him as a professional , I can laugh at his jokes and I can even accept that his genius probably entitles him to live by a set of standards most of us do n't even recognise as standards — but that 's it ! ’
5 Then he added as Ronni responded with a scowl — do n't say Guido had been right yet again ! — ‘ But , more importantly , I stay with him because I respect him as a seaman .
6 The reason I 'm here is I 've been friends with Jake ever since we met over a beer or three in Germany during my Jam days , I admire him as a lyricist and I think the group has a valid future . ’
7 In view of the fact that , like you , I regard him as a fluent liar and consummate actor , I think not .
8 " I regard him as a friend , and you remember that apart from all this local colour , I gave you tile specifications of his boat . "
9 I think it 's a very wonderful thing I mean I regard him as a warmonger World War Two by his eighteen month should have been
10 He said Alan Winmill is somebody I have known for many years I regard him as a man of intergrity .
11 I see him as a servile little bugger !
12 I see him as a sort of spiritual descendant of Norman Mailer , just as Mailer took on the mantle of Lawrence — in fact I wrote an essay on that very subject in my last term at school .
13 I thought he played well against England last week and I see him as a valuable member of our squad . ’
14 On being asked by someone else whether she saw God as male or female , she replied ‘ Neither : I see him as an absolute supreme Being ! ’ .
15 I have a feeling its not too different from how Leeds play now , that s why I see him as an excellent ( joint ? )
16 He is certainly all that , but I see him as the new Jasper Johns — that great transformer of icons — with sex , shopping and the detritus of the suburbs in place of Johns 's targets , beer cans and flags .
17 You see him as an insignificant twit .
18 But ‘ Miserere nostri ’ is medieval in technique as the lovely ‘ Ave rosa sine spinis ’ is in feeling , and at his finest — as in the glorious antiphon ‘ Gaude gloriosa Dei mater ’ — we hear him as the heir of the Eton composers , not of Josquin .
19 Whether working in watercolours or oils we see him as a real painter 's painter , a technical wizard , but not a great imaginative talent .
20 Because he did n't , he stayed cos they class him as an A person .
21 Those who knew him describe him as a typical Oxford don , courteous , charming , an unassuming man to whom fame came very late .
22 They portray him as a confused mixture of honesty and cantankerousness : a big heart governed by a stroppy mind .
23 To the extent that they destroy him as a competitor , they destroy him , speaking generally and largely , as a customer .
24 It was said in Scorer v Seymour-Johns [ 1966 ] 3 All ER 347 per Salmon LJ that the special element can be characterised as the connection relying on the employee to the extent that they regard him as the business rather than his employer : in that case the employer 's business had many recurring customers ( cf Fellowes & Son v Fisher [ 1975 ] 2 All ER 829 ) .
25 They see him as a possibility for the future and they would like to take a closer look at him .
26 They see him as a potential match-winner when the new four-day format is brought into championship cricket next year .
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