Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Richter and Tatyana Nikolaieva , I seen him as the founding father of all true musical quality , a composer far removed from conventional notions of sobriety , academicism or dryness . |
| 2 | I rated him as the best British droll comedian we had . |
| 3 | ‘ She treated me like a workman and I treated her as the owner . ’ |
| 4 | It 's for this latter meaning I chose it as the name of my new holiday company . |
| 5 | No er well well if he 's got any sense I I always tell the advertiser I said now the adv I said you as the advertiser have got to keep worrying you may have to chivvy them up . |
| 6 | In return she sent me her third and latest novel , A View of the Harbour : and it was then that I recognized her as the author of At Mrs Lippincote 's . |
| 7 | I recognized him as the man with only three fingers on his left hand — the one who had come to the Admiral Benbow ! |
| 8 | " Womb " was an intimate and horrifying word although you heard it as the incarnation of the Virgin . |
| 9 | A cashier thought she recognized him as the man who had done it . |
| 10 | His claim that we described him as the IRA 's Chief of Staff is untrue . |
| 11 | Then after the the well there 's er the library as they called it was lined with books leather bound books great big kidney shaped oak table and beautiful chairs there and we used it as the office you know for the principal keeper did his returns and all the rest of it there . |
| 12 | Then [ by the given property of U ] t — 1 + 1 ε U. That is t ε U. But t ε T [ we chose it as the least element of T ] and so unc a contradiction . |
| 13 | In the years that followed , the German bourgeoisie gained considerable economic and industrial power , but did not struggle against the Junkers since they regarded them as the very backbone of German society ; the Junkers , even though they were already ‘ pensioners of economic history ’ were a convenient rallying point for Völkisch opinion and as such had no particular reason to adapt to the changing economic structure of Europe or Germany . |
| 14 | They described him as the " enemy of all chastity " and ascribed to him the intention of founding an abbey of prostitutes in which the offices of abbess , prioress and so on would be distributed according to the professional skill of the inmates . |
| 15 | When you walked into the well what I would call a cupboard but they classed it as the bathroom . |
| 16 | They saw him as the ‘ honest broker ’ who might help negotiate a resolution of the Middle East 's problems . |
| 17 | Of course , Marx and Engels focused most on this late stage , since they saw it as the cause of the rise of capitalism . |
| 18 | They made it clear that they saw it as the core of a European army . |
| 19 | They saw that how that , they saw the Chinese problem essentially as one of exploitation and that how that as soon as , that they saw it as the land problem |
| 20 | ‘ He created him as the person who could do all the things that grown ups are not allowed to do . |
| 21 | The January price rises [ see p. 38730-31 ] had been higher than expected and painful , but he described them as the logical conclusions of the policies of Soviet Prime Ministers Nikolai Ryzhkov and Valentin Pavlov . |
| 22 | He described it as the ‘ best news since 1948 ’ when the National Party came to power on the policy of apartheid , which eventually led to South Africa 's ban from the international rugby arena until this year . |
| 23 | He described it as the ‘ old ’ fell race but it was started a few hundred years after the feast originated . |
| 24 | He recognised it as the hand of his father , missing now for countless years . |
| 25 | In The New York Times , Vincent Canby thought McQueen was ‘ as all-American as a Rover Boy ’ and Hoffman was ‘ not especially convincing ’ , but he enjoyed it as the sort of ‘ escapist movie we used to go see on Saturday night without even bothering to read the marquee ’ . |
| 26 | He took it as the closing of the incident . |
| 27 | In discussing Dürer , he treated him as the most versatile artist of a triumvirate , whose other members were Marcantonio Raimondi and Lucas van Leyden . |
| 28 | Craig proposed an emergency voluntary coalition with the SDLP because he saw it as the only way in which some sort of devolved government could be maintained . |
| 29 | He saw it as the only realistic long term solution to Selborne 's dilemma . |
| 30 | It was the best time John-Augustus had spent with Mary and he saw it as the reward for his charitable act . |