Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pers pn] as [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 so he goes , no he goes I , I mean it as a slovenly woman , like you 're
2 I mean I as a company Cumbria Power Tools will always , you know , it will survive because there 's only me and this
3 The shepherd says , " I always take the best milk I possess , and I bring it as an offering to God . "
4 It very seldom goes to court , but when they tell lies that are damaging , I sue them as a matter of principle , and always give every penny to charity .
5 I honour him as a ‘ bridge ’ between two ancient cultures — East and West — at a time when such positive influences are much needed .
6 I do n't know if I 'm unique , I suspect I 'm not but I go to my two design people and I say right blah blah blah this is what we want to do but you organise the printer I want you as the designer to find a printer that you can work with but here 's my timescale and it 's up to them
7 I picture it as a large , grey , multi-headed dragon .
8 I do n't call these er interviews I call them discussions because they are self employed positions and er I seem them as a business opportunity rather than a job quote job .
9 Oh , I read it as a warning .
10 ‘ Pity , Jane , is an insult from some people , but from you I accept it as the mother of love .
11 ‘ I 'm disappointed by the stick he gets because I know him as a person .
12 I know we as a nation are not renowned for our ability to serve but the general level of indifference , apathy and downright rudeness I encountered made even me , a cynical bastard at the best of times , wince .
13 I like him as a fellow .
14 As one who knew her and her husband only a little , I remember her as a vivacious lady of beauty and charm who worked throughout her life for many good causes .
15 The Jolly Farmers has been demolished , but I remember it as a brick and pantile structure at the top end of the town .
16 As for me , I tell you as a friend , I feel impotent when confronted with such nature , for my Northern brains were oppressed by a nightmare in those peaceful spots as I felt one ought to do better things with the foliage .
17 I recognize it as a sigh , but have no recollection of authorizing its publication .
18 Certainly with the roses I use them as a love symbol , I used to always use dead and dried roses but now I 've started to use live ones .
19 I use it as a listening device — a rabbit and ferret locator .
20 I use it as a boost , in conjunction with the ADA . ’
21 I use it as a compressor on vocals and guitar when I 'm recording . ’
22 But I , I mean I use it as a , that may be the psychology behind it , but I use it as a bad example of , for obvious reasons , and there 's a real bad example , and there may be some politics behind it , there 's What I think is a good example : ‘ Southeast Arts ’ sorry , ‘ Southeast Tourist Board , South of England Board . ’
23 But I , I mean I use it as a , that may be the psychology behind it , but I use it as a bad example of , for obvious reasons , and there 's a real bad example , and there may be some politics behind it , there 's What I think is a good example : ‘ Southeast Arts ’ sorry , ‘ Southeast Tourist Board , South of England Board . ’
24 We work well together , I respect him as a professional , I can laugh at his jokes and I can even accept that his genius probably entitles him to live by a set of standards most of us do n't even recognise as standards — but that 's it ! ’
25 Then he added as Ronni responded with a scowl — do n't say Guido had been right yet again ! — ‘ But , more importantly , I stay with him because I respect him as a seaman .
26 I do it as a matter of course .
27 Whenever that happens , rather than going back to the track I play something else that will fit , or I leave it as an improvisational section , so to speak .
28 I am childless ; but the Jews are my children and I love them as a parent should , which is to say that I do n't love them for their qualities ( remarkable as these seem to me to be , naturally ) , and only wish them to exist , and to flourish , and to have their right to life and love .
29 ‘ I 'll do what I can , Changez , because I love you as a brother . ’
30 I think we as a town , do n't want to lose , we got precious few buildings , for community use , and I think we need to look at this to the different light now .
  Next page