Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It flatters the British mind , and certainly the English mind , to look upon it as the envy of the world . |
| 2 | She was determined not to look on it as the ending of a chapter but the making of a new beginning . |
| 3 | If we take wanting everybody to look at him as the ‘ real ’ reason , then the case of Stavrogin is ( in the lawyer 's phrase ) on all fours with that of the underground man 's indecent exposure of consciousness . |
| 4 | We used to refer to him as the man of principle . |
| 5 | She is the most powerful magician ever to wear the crown of Kislev , and her aloof majesty and inscrutable disposition has caused many to refer to her as the Ice Queen of Kislev . |
| 6 | we like to think of them as the high-speed , high-performance loans . |
| 7 | These were Clione , and I cam to think of them as the party animals , always feasting and fighting and mating . |
| 8 | I want you to think of it as the room where you do your writing . |
| 9 | But Gary had come to think of it as The Hook . |
| 10 | Do you know , when you were little , darling , I used to think of you as the family barometer . |
| 11 | Hi 's desperate overland journey is interrupted by weather , by bandits , by the hazards of terrain : finally captured by Lopez 's Reds , he learns that even while he was pressing forward with his message , Carlotta had been seized by Lopez and , after refusing to pray to him as the God he declares himself to be , had been brutally slaughtered by the public hangman . |
| 12 | Herakleides goes on to speak of them as the king 's ‘ fellow-diners ’ . |