Example sentences of "of it [prep] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this respect testing has a poor track record , and its lack of impact at national and school level forms the substance of the major criticisms of it as an evaluation procedure . |
| 2 | No doubt M. Chaillot agreed to my demand only because he imagined I would regard his acceptance of it as an incentive to call again . |
| 3 | It would be very wrong to think of it as an alternative ’ . |
| 4 | Oh no , it would n't , I would n't think of it as an alternative to interaction with other people . |
| 5 | Any goal of mine which I have allowed to be chosen for me by others , even if I think of it as an end in itself , can only be serving as a means to something else which my private test does confirm as wanted for its own sake . |
| 6 | So , ‘ the distinctive feature of Christian piety lies in the fact that whatever alienation from God there is in the phases of our experience , we are conscious of it as an action originating in ourselves , which we call Sin ; but whatever fellowship with God there is , we are conscious of it as resting upon a communication from the Redeemer , which we call Grace ’ . |
| 7 | Perhaps think of it as an action then . |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't say I 've ever thought of it as an obsession . |
| 9 | Rather than calling this a paradox ( as others did ) the authors preferred to think of it as an indication of the incompleteness of quantum theory . |
| 10 | Think of it as an investment that your tips will pay you back . ’ |
| 11 | Think of it as an introduction ; a statement of intent . |
| 12 | When he turned to face me he held in his hand a small spherical flask with a tube coming out of it at an angle . |
| 13 | Juries may therefore be reluctant to impose the stigma of it on an offender save in the most extreme cases . |
| 14 | That low , dishonest decade was when we broke free of our parents , banished the Fifties , discovered that we 'd missed the Sixties , and tried to make the best of it with an orgy of revolting clothes , tasteless music and formless anomie . |
| 15 | I just wonder at the necessity of it in an area that already has two golf-courses to its credit . |