Example sentences of "people [verb] it as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When the first maypole was erected the Gawthorpe people regarded it as a sign of their independent spirit . ’ |
| 2 | A a as you and various other people likely said erm a lot of people regarded it as a kind of act of erm racial er disloyalty I 'm not bothered about what race I am , I 'm just bothered about the truth , and the truth is that I think erm Moses was not Jewish well who 's to know , who 's to know erm as I said it 's a fascinating book and if , if you like that kind of detective story approach to history , you , you might , you might enjoy reading it , erm there are , i it raises a lot of other issues , many of which I 'll talk about in the , in the lectures , so I , I wo n't waste time say repeating it all here . |
| 3 | But now the firm which employs 150 people in Belle Vale Road , Gateacre , wants people to see it as a classy and versatile product . |
| 4 | Some people feel it as no more irritating than the sting of a nettle , and have survived multiple stings ; others , who are allergic to the venom , may experience unpleasant effects or worse from a single sting . |
| 5 | Some people use it as a perfume . |
| 6 | It is a key enabler for this , but only if people use it as a way of changing the way business is done rather than merchandising existing systems and organisations . |
| 7 | The case had become the focus of considerable controversy and political agitation , with many people regarding it as an exercise by the communist administration to silence one of its most popular nationalist critics . |
| 8 | And these opportunities were very considerable ; later generations might see the eighteenth-century empire as a monument to the constrictions of mercantilism , but at the time people saw it as the largest area of unrestricted trade in the world and it offered excellent prospects for men like the sugar and tobacco merchants of Glasgow . |
| 9 | Young couples took their children to it as soon as their legs were long enough ; old people accepted it as the first of their last climbs and many beery pledges were made to the mountain in the Deeside pubs . |
| 10 | Older people still regard America as a refuge ; younger people regard it as a new home . |
| 11 | ‘ Leisure travel used to be a privilege , now people regard it as a right , ’ said chief executive Christopher Rodrigues , reporting on the group 's second-best year in its 152-year history . |
| 12 | Not many people fancy it as an investment these days . |
| 13 | You might think many people buy it as a coffee table book , but they do n't . |
| 14 | Other people see it as a corruption of the French place name , Ronceval , where , it is believed , the spoons were first made . |
| 15 | As crime goes up , people see it as a way of protecting their property do n't they |
| 16 | Q : I think that is because people see it as an act of desperation when an actress agrees to appear in a nude magazine like Playboy . |