Example sentences of "sees himself as the " in BNC.

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1 He sees himself as the man to even out inequalities and re-impose Buddhist order .
2 Lampi has known Emmett Chapman since he started playing music , and sees himself as the Stick 's embassador .
3 In France the representative bureaucrat involved in space has had an elite technical or scientific education and sees himself as the partner and motivator of the innovative businessman .
4 Willy sees himself as the beneficent saviour who will ‘ irrigate ’ her ‘ emotional desert ’ ( 17,138 ) , and any attempt by her to suggest that she might be happier without him is ‘ blackmarked against me as pretentiousness ’ ( 136 ) .
5 He sees himself as the successor both to the Assyrian and Babylonian monarchies , conquerors of the Middle East , and to Saladin , who became leader of a vast Syro-Palestino-Egyptian Empire , and gained a prodigious reputation for avenging Islam when he recaptured Jerusalem from the Frankish crusaders in 1187 .
6 He has no morality , no God , no code of chivalry except service to a French King who sees himself as the new Charlemagne .
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