Example sentences of "of it as [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 If discontinuity is the case , there is the alleged distinctiveness of recent crowd behaviour and explanations of it as part of a general transformation of the urban working class since 1945 to consider .
2 So it 's it 's vital that you get this exercise right and it , and you must n't just think of it as part of the study of History of Language , it 's not , it 's , it 's a er a definite part of your course .
3 I do n't sort of think of it as art going in the other direction .
4 Erm think of it as petrol .
5 So we put another wire on , do n't think of it as resistance , think of it as a conductor , it 's going to let some more current through .
6 Some of them think of it as shock tactics .
7 Buddhists for example would probably speak of it as progress towards a state of enlightenment in which persons are liberated from all false forms and images .
8 In the two years or more that she had been in Nordale she had almost come to think of it as home .
9 In addition Lloyds , having cashed his cheque , later demanded a photocopy of it as proof he had made the payment .
10 They may not have thought of it as expertise , but when people said to me a particular ward is dirty , I went and looked at it , and in a very short time , within about ten minutes , that ward had got a massive clean-up team in there , that 's the sort of thing that I felt was useful .
11 ‘ Experts refer to it as the post-modernistic simulacrum , although I believe Knudsen himself thinks of it as fantasy realism , ’ he returned blandly .
12 There are three main uses of it as subject : ( a ) As a non-referring subject : it was raining ( no referent ) .
13 If you get into the maths , you get into the model , and you start thinking of it as reality erm even in a circuit , say simple things like Ohm 's Law .
14 We like to think of it as extortion do n't we ?
15 ‘ When you come to think of it , ’ she said afterwards , ‘ if you think of it as training , it must be far more toughening than those softy hot baths .
16 But if you think of it as model of whole world , as great cathedrals were said to be , or physicists ' models today ?
17 I ca n't think of it as fashion
  Next page