Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] as the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Leapor describes herself as the woman 's ‘ Slave ’ in ‘ The Disappointment ’ [ ML , 2 , 81 ] .
2 It is the fact of being the written form which establishes it as the standard .
3 WUKO Chief Referee Tommy Morris describes it as the sort of sound you make when pushing a really heavy car ; the sound explodes out of you , as it were .
4 God reveals himself as the God of their ancestors , and God of the present : " I am . "
5 He sees himself as the man to even out inequalities and re-impose Buddhist order .
6 He sees himself as the successor both to the Assyrian and Babylonian monarchies , conquerors of the Middle East , and to Saladin , who became leader of a vast Syro-Palestino-Egyptian Empire , and gained a prodigious reputation for avenging Islam when he recaptured Jerusalem from the Frankish crusaders in 1187 .
7 Lampi has known Emmett Chapman since he started playing music , and sees himself as the Stick 's embassador .
8 In France the representative bureaucrat involved in space has had an elite technical or scientific education and sees himself as the partner and motivator of the innovative businessman .
9 But it is not only through his healings and exorcisms that Jesus shows himself as the bearer of the Spirit : he claims it explicitly in the controversy with the scribes about Beelzebub ( apparently another name for Satan , conceived of as ‘ lord of the house ’ ) .
10 Arkwright Myers , a fifty-year-old fitness freak , introduces himself as the owner .
11 ‘ She also said that my father sees you as the son he never had . ’
12 The cleanness of his musicianship marks him as the Apollo of the new singing school .
13 But even the refusal to talk about it , as Michel Foucault has noted , marks it as the secret and puts it at the heart of discourse .
14 Langland 's imaginative perception of Will 's growth from experiencing this tension as destructive to a state where he sees it as the opportunity for love parallels the written witness of the mystics .
15 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
16 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
17 God looks down at this cooperative effort of man trying to make himself god-like , and sees it as the beginning of worse rebellion against him .
18 Economically , he sees it as the difference between the hare and the tortoise : the free market model with its exciting instability , its romantic success stories , its idealistic zeal ; the social market with its patient , unspectacular , benign growth , and its cultural cohesion .
19 A rather different view of endogenous technical advance sees it as the product of experience or ‘ learning by doing ’ ( Arrow , 1962 ) .
20 Another early contributor , A. W. Reed , sees it as the task of research to illuminate this spirit :
21 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
22 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
23 Below it flows the Dorn , known to the Saxons as the Milk , from the cloudiness of its water after rain : and one still sees it as the Saxons saw it a thousand years ago , as I saw it a few minutes ago in the thin rain drifting down from the Cotswolds .
24 The official history of the movement sees it as the outgrowth of ‘ homes and refuges for the destitute and institutes opened in the evenings with a mainly educational purpose in view ’ .
25 Every hermeneutic approach takes them as the alpha of understanding but not all make them also the omega .
26 The walls come alive with foaming beer and music surrounds them as the audience journeys upward in a can of Guinness .
27 Michael Johannsen plays in midfield , his brother Morton up front , and manager Benny Johannsen ( no relation ) regards them as the jewels in his crown .
28 It regards itself as the guardian of the water environment and has successfully prosecuted thirty polluters so far , with many cases still pending .
29 No baptism has been traced , though his marriage certificate records him as the son of John Crockford , schoolmaster .
30 MIKHAIL Gorbachev presents himself as the saviour of socialism .
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