Example sentences of "of itself as " in BNC.
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| 1 | It managed to sustain a comparison of itself as the resolute party to the OUP 's vacillation . |
| 2 | It had to find a way of being able to think of itself as the true heir of the persecuted church , not its betrayer . |
| 3 | Golf is not privileged and much as it likes to think of itself as such , Augusta is not a cathedral . |
| 4 | Primarily it thinks of itself as a software concern . |
| 5 | Primarily it thinks of itself as a software concern . |
| 6 | ‘ Marxism ’ , on the other hand , Sartre claims , ‘ is History itself becoming conscious of itself ’ ( I , 40 ) : as for Lukács , it is by becoming conscious of itself as the subject of history that the working class will understand history 's meaning — and so recognize itself as the meaning of history . |
| 7 | Then , as now , the Conservative Party in the 1950s liked to think of itself as a lonely beacon of responsibility in a moral wilderness of couldn't-care-less ‘ permissiveness ’ and selfish ‘ I 'm all right Jack ’ attitudes . |
| 8 | In keeping with the Legion 's view of itself as a family , Christmas was an important event . |
| 9 | It was concerned with the status of itself as an organization and of the degrees it awarded : the question of status was , in Christopherson 's words , ‘ there , but not written in minutes ! ’ |
| 10 | Identification is a process which occurs when the ego , in part abandoning its awareness of itself as a separate entity , equates itself , or some aspect of itself , with some external thing . |
| 11 | Its view of itself as an instrument — and interpreter — of public policy ( e.g. RENFE 1981m : 31 ) was reminiscent of BR 's outlook until the 1960s . |