Example sentences of "he see [noun] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 He sees childhood as a fairly modern invention designed to fit adult rather than children 's needs , and an oppressive invention at that .
2 He sees discovery as an instantaneous revelation or sudden perception .
3 Obviously , he sees Britain as the sweatshop of the world — he almost said as much — and , if we are unlucky enough to find him in office for more than a few more months , we may find ourselves taking the place previously occupied by the Soviet Union , as Upper Volta with rockets .
4 He sees women as a movable feast — and himself as first in line at the table . ’
5 ‘ I have put my Spirit upon him ; he will bring forth justice to the nations ’ says God through the prophet And now the Spirit had come , and Mark 's account of the baptism makes it abundantly clear that he sees Jesus as the Messianic Son and the Suffering Servant , equipped or his … stupendous task with the Spirit of God promised for the end-time .
6 Brough , who has won as many awards as he rode winners in his national hunt career , writes so delightfully because he cares , because he sees sport as a writer and also as a fan .
7 He sees God as the unseen power pervading all things , the sum-total of life , the indefinable , the formless , the nameless .
8 See the very full treatment by Mark McGaw in the article cited in Further Reading , where he sees adjudication as a species of expert determination .
9 He sees surveillance as the ‘ mobilising of administrative power ’ with the storage and control of information the key way in which such mobilisation takes place .
10 THE PEACEMAKER : He sees gifts as an excellent way of atoning for sins , but can put himself at risk by overstating himself — giving an exquisite set of English porcelain when a book token would do .
11 He sees consciousness as a more subtle form of matter and movement and the source of what we perceive both of the external world and of ourselves , our so-called inner processes lying in the non-manifest , pre-physical realm .
12 He sees jobs as a key issue .
13 As to complicating life — I suspect he sees complication as a masculine domain — for us women would n't want to worry ‘ our pretty little heads ’ over ‘ complicated ’ matters .
14 Although he saw selection as a plausible hypothesis that confirmed the scientist 's right to investigate the question , he had major reservations about the mechanism and preferred to believe that evolution occurred through saltations or leaps produced by some mechanism internal to the organism .
15 Haley cheerfully explained , as no successor could have dared after , say , 1965 , that he saw society as a cultural pyramid , slowly aspiring upwards .
16 Durkheim 's investigations into religion , with their historic results , were prompted by the fact that he saw religion as the major source of values and , despite increasing secularisation , religion still plays an influential role in society 's moral codes .
17 In 1955 he wrote to Philip Mairet , to whom he had dedicated Notes towards the Definition of Culture , stressing that he saw ritual as an essential element in life .
18 He saw God as a glorified combination of boat and helicopter , not unlike Jules Verne 's The Terror .
19 Although he saw language as the most complex and most characteristic of all systems of expression , it was , in his view , nevertheless analogous in structure and organization to any form of social behaviour .
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