Example sentences of "think [prep] [pers pn] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think of them as the sea-bird equivalent of a peregrine or other member of the falcon family . |
| 2 | ‘ I think of him as the big brother I never had . ’ |
| 3 | No he 's always , Fred , thou you think of him as the policeman do n't you that John Thaw . |
| 4 | ‘ Just think of me as the Ghost of Cameron Yet to Come … ’ |
| 5 | Soon after he had taken me under his ample wing he had remarked , ‘ Think of me as the Brahmin of the Banal ! |
| 6 | And if I speak a bit plain … just think of me as the woman who gave up everything to save you girls from their worst dangers Dear sisters there is not one of us ladies … who wo n't tell you that we have learnt our most precious lessons of faith … and patience , and self-sacrifice and contentedness under trials from you . |
| 7 | Think of it as the woodworker 's equivalent to Dungeons and Dragons . |
| 8 | It 's a word you are unlikely to find in the dictionary but , if you think of it as the opposite to ‘ extrude ’ , meaning to thrust or push out , then the term becomes more understandable . |
| 9 | Erm so whether you think of it as the point is now whizzing round infinitely quickly , or it just stopped , |
| 10 | I always think of it as the engine-room of the house . |