Example sentences of "he [verb] [vb pp] [pn reflx] as " in BNC.
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1 | He has proved himself as a coach , and any doubts harboured at Anfield about his judgement have long since been swept away . |
2 | He has shown himself as a devoted family man ; Ms Campbell is twice divorced and childless . |
3 | Since 1987 , when he had a difficult first few months while the recently arrived Jonathan Davies was recovering from injury , he has established himself as the freshest , most innovative Welsh analyst of modern rugby . |
4 | He had cast himself as the Devil , and David Poole ( a couple of years older , although also a newcomer to dancing ) as the leading soldier . |
5 | He had seen himself as a man with everything to lose , opposed by the Sinn Feiners who had nothing to lose . |
6 | Head tilted back , and firing out ideas like a machine-gun in his nasal North London voice , he had presented himself as a man with his finger on the modem business pulse . |
7 | The trouble was that imprinted in Edward 's own mind was a charming array of creatures like a Noah 's Ark procession , from ant to man , that sprang from the illustration in a fatally misconceived nature book he had had himself as a child . |
8 | There was also still a feeling in the Hollywood colony that as he had established himself as a star he should not play an unattractive character , and , what is more , he would only be the second lead and not appear for the first twenty minutes . |
9 | ‘ If he had proposed himself as the negotiator , maybe . |
10 | He had signed himself as a signature on the ark . |