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

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1 Consequently , it can be misleading to see circulars as evidence of central departments attempting to regulate local authorities .
2 He wanted other states to see Romania as part of neither bloc .
3 Such a dismissive attitude , which fails to see research as part of a professional task , seems to me unhelpful because whenever we make a decision , it is based on assumptions and values .
4 People are are seeing animals as objects of entertainment , objects of amusement , we should not be allowing circuses to present animals in this way to our society and particularly to children .
5 Archaeologists are beginning to realize this and are looking at alternative approaches , seeing sites as part of the landscape and related to one another , something which has been advocated by students of leys and Earth Mysteries for many years .
6 But we should see clowns as reflections of ourselves .
7 Um it 's almost as if the debate about false memory syndrome is embedded in an older notion of memory , embedded in a notion of memory as if it were either literally true or literally false , embedded in a notion of memory which sees memories as things like larders or cupboards or filing cabinets and um y'know people pick the memories out and get them out and and display them to other people .
8 The minister sees biotechnology as Australia 's best opportunity .
9 She sees children as victims of recent trends which encourage their mothers to relinquish their mothering role , for part of the day at least .
10 MICROSOFT DISMISSES WABI AS ‘ JUST A COMFORTER , ’ SEES IT AS PROOF THAT NT IS REAL THREAT TO UNIX
11 The former view finds its sole aim in relation to communication in English , the latter sees English as part of the general educational achievements required in a shared environment with sign language .
12 In fact Gittins sees women as individuals who use such structures to maximize their own resources as well as feeling responsibility to support others , and she argues that women are involved in an informal economy to a far greater extent than are men .
13 Most of us tend to see things as wholes or else to analyse them into the obvious parts .
14 He learnt to see people as individuals with a need of God .
15 In the staffroom , they talk of trying to strike a balance between children seeing teachers as friends , and being over-familiar .
16 It seems to me that there is something finally maudlin and trivial about seeing neurosis as Nemesis . ’
17 Adorno preferred instead to see fetishism as part of an objective social totality and not as a characteristic of human subjectivity ( Frisby 1985 , pp. 233–72 ) .
18 In small group discussions , happily married men with children clearly saw fidelity as part of their lives ; although not immune to other women 's charms , they were not prepared to jeopardize what they had for the sake of a night of passion .
19 This judge saw valuers/experts as quasi-arbitrators because he
20 The more time he spent with Jeopardy , the more he realised Jeopardy only ever saw people as extensions of his work .
21 It is of crucial importance that this distinction between centredness and self-centredness is appreciated by pupils — between affirmation of oneself which implies , and leads to , affirmation of others also , and selfish self-absorption which leads eventually to an incapacity to see others as persons at all .
22 But unfortunately , professionals are often deeply mistrustful of advocacy organizations and tend to see advocates as intruders creating a barrier to communication between the professional and the service-user .
23 ‘ She gives new insights , new ways of looking at things … she helped me begin to see pain as gift and grace . ’
24 Many of the senior men in the ministry now see management as part of their office .
25 They still see Scotland as north Britain , an appendage that can be guaranteed to play its part in the Labour unionists ' drama of periodically legitimising long periods of Tory rule by brief interregnums of Labour control .
26 Shetlanders see classes as aggregates of people who are ranked or arranged like layers on a cake .
27 The Solidarity newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza reported on April 15 , however , that a survey had found that 51 per cent of the population would " rather not " or " decidedly not " see Walesa as President .
28 Chamberlin ( 1980 ) tends to see advocacy for rights and advocacy or brokerage for services as opposing forces , but others ( Anthony and Blanch , 1989 ; Lecklitner and Greenberg , 1983 ; and Rappaport , 1981 ) see advocacy as part of a more general movement for improvement in the social conditions of mentally ill people .
29 People still see unions as wage negotiators and nothing else .
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