Example sentences of "see it as the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I find myself dipping into my pocket and giving to causes that a decade ago I would have refused to because I would have seen it as the responsibility of the statutory sector .
2 Langland 's imaginative perception of Will 's growth from experiencing this tension as destructive to a state where he sees it as the opportunity for love parallels the written witness of the mystics .
3 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
4 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
5 God looks down at this cooperative effort of man trying to make himself god-like , and sees it as the beginning of worse rebellion against him .
6 Economically , he sees it as the difference between the hare and the tortoise : the free market model with its exciting instability , its romantic success stories , its idealistic zeal ; the social market with its patient , unspectacular , benign growth , and its cultural cohesion .
7 A rather different view of endogenous technical advance sees it as the product of experience or ‘ learning by doing ’ ( Arrow , 1962 ) .
8 Another early contributor , A. W. Reed , sees it as the task of research to illuminate this spirit :
9 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
10 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
11 Below it flows the Dorn , known to the Saxons as the Milk , from the cloudiness of its water after rain : and one still sees it as the Saxons saw it a thousand years ago , as I saw it a few minutes ago in the thin rain drifting down from the Cotswolds .
12 The official history of the movement sees it as the outgrowth of ‘ homes and refuges for the destitute and institutes opened in the evenings with a mainly educational purpose in view ’ .
13 Some saw it as the beginning of the end of Nazism , which had again almost ‘ run itself to death with victories ’ .
14 Old Joseph saw it as the beginning of his retreat into loneliness and isolation .
15 But , although I heard that music , I never saw it as the kind of music I 'd be involved in And that was because Kensal Green was a deprived place and the most deprived people were the blacks .
16 But the party fell into the hands of those who saw it as the spokesman of the organized workers in politics , a view which combined the Left and Centre .
17 They made it clear that they saw it as the core of a European army .
18 They saw that how that , they saw the Chinese problem essentially as one of exploitation and that how that as soon as , that they saw it as the land problem
19 Of course , Marx and Engels focused most on this late stage , since they saw it as the cause of the rise of capitalism .
20 It was the best time John-Augustus had spent with Mary and he saw it as the reward for his charitable act .
21 He had inherited a view of the cross which saw it as the place where Christ did something which changed God 's mind about human beings .
22 Indeed there is no doubt that in overthrowing capitalism , and seeing it as the source of all modern evils , the Soviets saw themselves as the true heirs of the Enlightenment .
23 Reading the plan it is hard to see it as the centrepiece of what was billed as the world 's first green election , in September 1989 .
24 Once reconciliation has happened , it is important not to see it as the end of the process .
25 We do not , however , see it as the school 's place to enforce the accent known as Received Pronunciation .
26 All these considerations persuaded my Group to follow Kingman , and to argue forcibly , in a passage we underlined , that although children should speak Standard English , we ‘ do not , however , see it as the school 's place to enforce the accent known as Received Pronunciation , .
27 And rather than viewing the party 's triumph in October as an expression of the will of the Russian masses , they see it as the product of manipulation of an unstable situation by an élite group of fanatical revolutionaries .
28 In crude terms the debate divides between those who see the Green Belt as an essential bastion against untrammelled growth in areas of development pressure , and those who see it as the source of many of the problems facing such areas .
29 Still others express horror about falling moral standards and foul language on television and see it as the agent of moral corruption of the young .
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