Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] as [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think things have changed quite dramatically in the last few years certainly , we admit very few people and we see them mostly as an outpatient . |
| 2 | Gradually , however , Joe came to see me less as an interloper and increasingly as a friend who happened to share both his home and his mother with him . |
| 3 | History has brought them together as a phenomenon without compare , and it is Pakistan 's good fortune that they are surviving fitness scares long enough to bring many honours to their country . |
| 4 | If they are smaller , staple them together as a pad for rough calculations . |
| 5 | They are given a time , but they never do , if you er , there 's no way you 're gon na get them together as a group for that time |
| 6 | They are more like shadows in the forest which enable us to see the contour of the trees to bring them together as the forces of darkness is to obliterate both the wood and the trees . |
| 7 | The graphemes themselves are individual letters or small groups of letters such as " b " , " ou " , and " ght " , and when we can identify these graphemes and then pronounce them together as the sound represented by /bo:t/ ( which rhymes with " port " ) , we can be said to have used the GPC rules . |
| 8 | Their words came to me only as a series of hoarse gasping noises . |
| 9 | It steals between us in such a way that whether or not he sees me only as the outline Woman , I see him through it only as the crude outline Man . |
| 10 | These styles are still sufficiently popular to survive , although any attempted ‘ re-fit ’ would be likely to sweep them away as a matter of principle . |
| 11 | They are , however , making use of a tool to help them just as a botanist might use a magnifying glass . |
| 12 | I would like to take this opportunity to thank them for their support , and I hope that when my nest book is published they will feel confident enough to treat me just as a novelist and not as a problem . ’ |
| 13 | She may find it difficult not to regard you still as the child who would do her bidding without question ; and you have to learn to see her , not just as your mother , but as a ‘ person ’ too , with good and bad traits in her character just like everyone else — not expecting silver-haired sainthood from her simply because she gave birth to you . |
| 14 | ‘ I see you more as a sailboat , skimming freely across the ocean , responding naturally to the winds and the currents — but with a light hand on the tiller now and then to make sure you make the most of your capabilities . ’ |
| 15 | A lot of them treat you more as a sort of friend and an equal rather than looking down … there 's a few teachers who treat you like a child rather than like themselves , but most of them are very friendly … well , I think it 's mainly because they 're younger teachers … and there 's not such a great age gap , you know . |
| 16 | Think back to all the stories that affected you strongly as a child . |
| 17 | ‘ Are you there as a doctor ? ’ |
| 18 | He does this deliberately to show that you too as a Christian will hit the floor . |
| 19 | It receives them automatically as a member of the European Broadcasting Union , a privilege granted to it because 15 member stations of that cosy cartel own the half of Eurosport which Murdoch does not . |
| 20 | ‘ Carel Weight has always been important to me both as a painter and as a father figure . |
| 21 | We personally as a family have been utterly ruined . |
| 22 | That as they 've been made redundant , as they 've been victimized for trade union activity possibly , we then as a union decide that they can not stand for office ? |
| 23 | I would say just two things ; the one on the rates scheme , we certainly as a health committee distribute fifteen thousand pounds a year and treat these as important pledge by work . |
| 24 | But is such a structure of opposing factors really an objective property of poetry , and can we therefore as a matter of principle allow our interpretation and evaluation to be guided by it ? |
| 25 | But , secondly , it seems to me plain as a pikestaff that the building society , in parting with its money , relied on the transfer . |
| 26 | Contemporary feminist writers have seen her rather as a demonstration of the extreme body hatred and guilt that a patriarchal religion lays upon women . |
| 27 | The gentleman thought of him only as a person , no more than one step up from a peasant . |
| 28 | He could sense , even in the darkness , the enormous wonder of her eyes , fixed unwaveringly upon his face though they saw him only as a bulk solid and still between her and the sky . |
| 29 | She sat very still , eyes closed , as he examined the wound , willing herself to remain immune to his nearness , to think of him only as a doctor . |
| 30 | The Dean , who thought he knew what was wrong with the Bishop , who pitied him and prayed for him daily as a man of his own kind , had absolutely no intention of enlightening Wheeler . |