Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He may regard me as an amateur but the fact is that , due to physical difficulties , I can not pull and twist in a horizontal mode and so I invoked gravity to assist . |
| 2 | After all , when our western doctor 's diagnosis or treatment turns out to be ineffective we may regard him as a useless quack , but we do not also conclude that the entire system of medical science is erroneous . |
| 3 | Academics regard bias as a sin , but others may regard it as a virtue . |
| 4 | For example , Christians may regard it as an expression of Christian love to convert others to Christ , and they may consider it their moral duty to urge men to follow Christ . |
| 5 | I may treat you as a grown-up person , may I not ? |
| 6 | In the north and east the Curled or Lesser Octopus Eledone cirrhosa may treat you with a colourful appearance . |
| 7 | ‘ Let's treat it as a pleasure jaunt . ’ |
| 8 | And it may tempt you into a mid-morning snack of chocolate biscuits or worse . |
| 9 | The Russian Sputnik had been launched two years before , and produced in the United States a feverish alarm lest their Communist competitors should outstrip them in a world increasingly penetrated by science and technology . |
| 10 | United 's Maurice Malpas sustained a groin injury and is doubtful for Scotland 's match against Germany on Wednesday but Duncan Ferguson should make it despite a thigh knock . |
| 11 | You should make it into a film , and I can star , I can be the girl . |
| 12 | You must regard us as a cross to bear . ’ |
| 13 | LINFIELD fans should prepare themselves for a bout of double vision at Windsor Park next week . |
| 14 | The psychologist worked on the assumption that Dawn should prepare herself for a life of dependency on others , so he did not try to motivate her towards self-sufficiency . |
| 15 | You should treat it as a straightforward job of work and get on with it . |
| 16 | If a marble statue of the Virgin Mary suddenly waved its hand at us we should treat it as a miracle , because all our experience and knowledge tells us that marble does n't behave like that . |
| 17 | If an applicant is uncertain as to his plans after marriage , the entry clearance officer should treat it as an application for settlement , and consider whether all the requirements for settlement are satisfied . |
| 18 | She says she did the Byrd show ‘ because I found her a fascinating part of the underground scene in New York , and I felt somebody should expose her to a bigger market . |
| 19 | Now , if we find Carfax first in the middle , Oxford 's on the crossroads principle , like so many cities , we 've got St Giles down here , erm and Oxford of course a small city , or we should regard it as a very small city . |
| 20 | Staff selected for inclusion in the " Relief Pool " should regard it as an experience which will assist their personal development . |
| 21 | The Coalition took the view that the Assembly should regard itself as a conference to renegotiate the constitutional settlement embodied in the Constitution Act . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm afraid you must prepare yourself for a shock . |
| 23 | I must prepare you for a surprise that will not , I hope , upset you too much . |
| 24 | ‘ But what I really do n't understand is why on earth you should think anyone of a sound mind would actually want to gain entry into your very confusing family ! ’ |
| 25 | Whenever a person is confronted either with death or potential life , they must immerse themselves in a mikva in order to purify themselves spiritually . |
| 26 | When a woman has finished her menstrual period and has counted seven days when no fresh bleeding has been apparent , she must immerse herself in a mikva before sexual relations with her husband can resume . |
| 27 | A bride must immerse herself in a mikva before her wedding . |
| 28 | A woman who has given birth must immerse herself in a mikva before she can resume sexual relations with her husband . |
| 29 | Foreign bankers and economists cautiously welcomed the minister 's initiative , but warned that he and President Menem should steel themselves for a ‘ very rough ride ’ during the next few weeks . |
| 30 | I should describe him as an innocent . |