Example sentences of "not [verb] [pn reflx] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the 1930s , Mr Justice Stone declared that the United States Supreme Court ought not to see itself as the sole guardian of the constitution .
2 The ideal needs integrity , however , for a citizen can not treat himself as the author of a collection of laws that are inconsistent in principle , nor can he see that collection as sponsored by any Rousseauian general will .
3 For example , individuals brought up in a truly Marxist society would presumably not regard themselves as the subjects of history , whereas those in bourgeois society believe that they are intentional agents .
4 Ludens was a historian , but certainly did not regard himself as a Jewish historian .
5 Robin Smith does not regard himself as an automatic selection for this summer 's campaign against Pakistan , despite winning the Cornhill player of the year award .
6 I do not regard myself as a Euro-sceptic .
7 Having grown up a northerner , I make no apologies for saying that I do not regard myself as a southerner who happens to live a few miles up the road .
8 Hamad Hasan did not describe himself as a free Zuwayi , but his ventures into gardening and trade , and his use of his agricultural knowledge and skills , were characteristic activities of free men .
9 It depends on matters such as physical attributes and abilities of individuals , their monetary resources , the availability of mechanized means of transport and the appropriate infrastructure ; but it does not depend on the opportunities that may or may not present themselves as a result of moving : accessibility alone incorporates this feature ( Moseley 1979a ) .
10 He could well have been called a victim , and his book consigns itself , as Fraser 's does , to that large literature in which the sufferings of victims are recounted : but he does not see himself as a romantic orphan .
11 Scotland 's record-breaking captain does not see himself as a future Scottish Rugby Union president .
12 A prison source told TODAY last night : ‘ Courtney does not see himself as a sex offender so he has not applied for Category C status .
13 Some months later , they relented , thought twice , listened to some extra argument about how every jury is skewed in that two or three of its number are not over 65 , and , as such , does not express itself as a cross-section of the populace .
14 However , they do not establish themselves as an emblem to the overall design .
15 An hotel-keeper become bankrupt , the yearly lease terminated and the trustee did not offer himself as a tenant , and the bankrupt 's wife became tenant .
16 Nevertheless , Christine Brooke-Rose does not classify herself as a feminist .
17 Mind you , it is rather surprising that McDonald , a top session man turned star performer , has not established himself as a big noise in Europe .
18 She will be pilloried for making this record , she will be told it is an ill-advised change of musical direction , foolish to do yet more cover versions when she has not established herself as a songwriter , madness to be so outspoken , dubbed Mrs Bonkers of Ireland — by people she cared little about .
19 Mr Hardcastle : ‘ But they do n't regard themselves as a sectarian group either ? ’
20 You really should n't use yourself as an aspirin for my general migraine , or whatever you called it . "
21 I do n't see myself as a pop artist .
22 Since nuclear power stations are no longer the easiest route to nuclear weapons , I do n't see myself as a double-headed monster .
23 But the point is that I do n't see myself as a playwright in the same way I would see myself as a prose writer .
24 However , I do n't see myself as a jack of all trades ; instead I believe that I am broadening my range of expertise while remaining a commercial lawyer . ’
25 After seeing the professionals at work , Colin ( 7 ) from Duke Street , Leith , does n't see himself as a presenter — because of the lights .
26 Her tone was educated , mocking : she did n't see herself as a servant because she was n't one .
27 She had lived her twenty-two years surrounded by life 's little luxuries , all the wonderful comforts that money could buy , and she did n't see herself as the sort of healthy , hardy girl who could endure too many minor inconveniences with a cheery smile .
28 I 'm not that er good at it er as far as that 's concerned , I can normally tell , but I would n't class myself as an expert in Capodimonte .
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