Example sentences of "of [pron] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And because , as I say , of my conventional background there seemed at the time a tendency to think of me as a reactionary young man . |
2 | I would like you to think of me as a friend . |
3 | I felt betrayed ; I had never thought of all my friends noticing my weight , and that they had all been thinking of me as a fat person . |
4 | ‘ She says she can think of me as a husband seven years after Troy 's disappearance . ’ |
5 | Separate from my parents in another country , I came to a new knowledge of me as a self apart . |
6 | He does n't even think of me as a woman . ’ |
7 | ‘ I am , ’ Piers agreed , ‘ although you can continue to think of me as a glorified carpenter if you like . ’ |
8 | ‘ Because you still think of me as a child who needs your psychoanalysis ? ’ |
9 | ‘ But he thinks of me as a child , someone too unsophisticated and inexperienced for him . ’ |
10 | Well , I do n't actually know if he 's proud of my work , but he 's certainly proud of me as a person if that makes any sense . ’ |
11 | When he did n't reply she added , ‘ If I say yes you 'll think it confirms your view of me as a fortune-hunter . |
12 | ‘ But this is the point where you stop thinking of me as a frustrated lover , or even as just a man . |
13 | Also , I often feel I gain from venomously critical views of me as an artist , more than from dithery , sloppily fawning , supportive views . ’ |
14 | At home it was a simple matter for me to parade my learning in front of my sisters , stressing my more advanced academic achievements at every possible opportunity , and remaining quite oblivious to their assessment of me as an insufferable little prig . |
15 | ‘ Just think of me as the Ghost of Cameron Yet to Come … ’ |
16 | Soon after he had taken me under his ample wing he had remarked , ‘ Think of me as the Brahmin of the Banal ! |
17 | 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 . |
18 | As I approached I recognised one of them as a Medic from Brigade H.Q As we chatted together , I could see a number of dead Commandos lying on the lawn in front of the Chateau . |
19 | Their frustrations used to be articulated by Mrs Thatcher , but she is now as likely to be a cause of them as a cure . |
20 | If you 're inside , and you 're standing in only six inches of water , not six feet , and you 've got three or four floorboards floating about , you use one of them as a ram to break the lock or batter the door down . |
21 | Hockney was the odd man out in Kasmin 's stable of abstract artists , and resented by some of them as a result . |
22 | ‘ Think of them as a business suit , ’ Trent said . |
23 | So whenever you are shooting action sequences like this one , make use of them as a means of smoothing the flow of the pictures as well as providing additional visual interest . |
24 | Soon everyone in Knockglen thought of them as a pair . |
25 | It is time to select one of them as a priority . |
26 | Think of them as a punk Dire Straits . |
27 | And if there was any one reason which , more than any other , ensured his defeat at the ensuing general election , then surely it was the inability of the trade union movement to assume during what had therefore become the winter of discontent , the responsibility required of them as a justification of the power and influence they claimed . |
28 | The School buildings were by now almost 200 years old , and it is perhaps strange that there is only one contemporary description of them as a school ; " … there is a neat free grammar school " ( The Itinerant , 1st May 1794 ) . |
29 | Having decided what it is in your story that they will have to do , try to switch to thinking of each one of them as a simple human being . |
30 | It is clear that the simple conception of them as a burden will not do , in view of their roles as consumers , producers and suppliers of services . |