Example sentences of "[noun prp] saw [pron] as [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Bishop of Chester saw them as the solution to the problem of reconciling " manual labour and spiritual instruction " in a way so " as not to interfere with or obstruct each other " .
2 Old Joseph saw it as the beginning of his retreat into loneliness and isolation .
3 Emily saw herself as the Elephant 's Child in the Just So Stories , drawn by her ‘ satiable curiosity to partake of all new experience .
4 Neil Gunn saw it as a manifestation of ‘ the only spirit which can truly build and enrich social life ’ .
5 I think Malcolm saw it as a way of getting himself established , starting a shop and making a reputation .
6 Battler saw himself as a wag .
7 ‘ Yes , Tate saw himself as an Impressionist . ’
8 Many in France saw it as a route by which French prestige and French leadership within Europe could be restored .
9 The Ultra community at B.P. saw itself as an élite within an élite …
10 Some speculate that the CFTC saw it as a way of getting the attention of the Clinton administration .
11 When Branson brought in his old friend John Varnom as deputy editor , Pearce Marchbank saw it as a challenge to his authority .
12 Roger de La Fresnaye saw him as a classicist , trying to return to a tradition of painting lost by the Impressionists , while Gleizes and Metzinger emphasized his importance as a revolutionary .
13 Laura saw it as a project for saving jobs and therefore helping the survival of the rural community .
14 In his mind 's eye , Preston saw himself as the daddy in one of the twins ' bedtime books .
15 But although Shadwell saw himself as a follower of Ben Jonson , he was writing in a different era .
16 Indeed Holt saw it as a mechanism for controlling the curriculum and even went so far as to suggest that the staff of the APU were concerned to promote desirable curriculum development .
17 Sir John saw himself as a knight errant , a chevalier , and his little wife Maude as his princess .
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