Example sentences of "[to-vb] me as [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been a candidate before , I do n't like to do things badly , since coming into politics I do n't think I have done things badly , I do n't want to fail you and I do n't want you to see me as a failure . |
| 2 | You 're about as pleased to see me as a peasant is to meet the tax-gatherer ! ’ |
| 3 | The Jungle Book was not mentioned again by any of them , as if they were n't ready to see me as an actor but preferred me in my old role as a useless boy . |
| 4 | We got about six sentences too deep in our conversation for her to institute personal questions about my background , without appearing offensive ( she had to treat me as a person now and not a peon ) , even for Asians who delight in asking pertinent questions as to age , income , etc. , unthinkable for more backward Europeans . |
| 5 | He seemed to like me as a person — I felt I could trust him . ’ |
| 6 | Now that we were adults , she seemed to accept me as a friend . |
| 7 | I enrolled under my maiden name , because I wanted other students to know me as a person first , as opposed to a professor 's wife . |
| 8 | He just wanted to use me as a sort of social-aid-cum-aphrodisiac . |
| 9 | These meetings were largely an opportunity for Harold Wilson to use me as the wall of a fives court against which he banged the ball . |
| 10 | The authority refuses or did refuse to consider me as a supply teacher in nay capacity until six months had passed . |
| 11 | The ME Action Campaign is waging a major campaign to validate ME as a disease . |
| 12 | When he heard about Daisy 's move he was now sufficiently informed about Casualty to welcome me as a fellow-member of his L.M.F. club . |
| 13 | I thought they were out to get me as a punishment . |
| 14 | But whatever happens they are not going to break me as a man . |
| 15 | If I say no you 'll think I persuaded Peter to marry me as a sort of grab-it-quick opportunity that might not come again ! ’ |
| 16 | I have always known that she did not care to have me as a friend . ’ |
| 17 | He desperately needed to talk to me , to have me as a confessor if not to obtain my active help , but could not see the way to come to terms with me ; his need to accept was in conflict with his wish to reject . |