Example sentences of "[adv] see themselves as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Coventry do not just see themselves as killjoys . |
| 2 | Major firms like General Motors and Heinz no longer see themselves as machines needing only periodic maintenance to run forever . |
| 3 | The big three — the Royal Institute of International Affairs ( Chatham House ) , the Policy Studies Institute and the National Institute of Economic and Social Research — still see themselves as purveyors of well-researched common sense . |
| 4 | policy spokesmen — concerned with broad policy matters but also seeing themselves as delegates . |
| 5 | Of course , just as sociologists and poets worry a lot about their actual influence , journalists may often see themselves as hacks and hackettes . |
| 6 | Spurned by the Press , subject to unprovoked and vicious assaults by immigrants and policemen alike , denied gainful or meaningful employment by a heartless State , barred from the domestic hearth by severe , unyielding parents , the skinheads often see themselves as victims of almost Biblical proportions — as a stricken race of Jobs , as modern wanderers cast out into a cheerless world … |
| 7 | Many people do n't even see themselves as carers . |
| 8 | My sons will never see themselves as fathers of the tribe . |