Example sentences of "he had [verb] [pn reflx] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | He had seen himself as a man with everything to lose , opposed by the Sinn Feiners who had nothing to lose . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ If he had proposed himself as the negotiator , maybe . |
| 7 | He had signed himself as a signature on the ark . |