Example sentences of "see [art] [noun pl] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is traditional to see the shepherds as the poor , complementary to the wise men of Matthew 's Gospel . |
| 2 | He began to see the grounds as a possession , the gardens as something to impress others , the orchard and walled fruit-garden as places that would produce delicious food . |
| 3 | The CDP has hitherto resisted such a proposal on the grounds that it would represent direct competition with university applicants who might thereby fail to see the polytechnics as a clear alternative and because it would restrict student choice to a limited number of institutions . |
| 4 | So she was seeing the Colombians as the enemy . |
| 5 | But it is also true that Rolle was in the habit of reworking old material with variations in different works and that the manuscript ascriptions to him suggest that there was no discomfort in seeing the Meditations as part of the Rolle canon in the late medieval period . |
| 6 | And I 've really just put it up erm because erm this is a complicated story but , one does want to be careful I think about seeing the sides as too neat . |
| 7 | Team nursing moves nearer to seeing the individuals as the client but still may have some allegiance to the organisation . |
| 8 | China sees the talks as all about politics , a way to further its long-term ambition to recover Taiwan . |
| 9 | One idea that supports this view sees the stripes as a means for the zebra to identify which species it belongs to . |
| 10 | Another theory sees the stripes as a mechanism for personal , individual identification , rather like fingerprints . |
| 11 | She sees the awards as a good barometer of nutritional issues . |
| 12 | But too many of them have been weaned on the habit of chopping up the New Testament into bits ( sorting out the sources , contemporary themes and ideologies of Aramaic Palestine or the Hellenistic world ) so that they can no longer see the scriptures as a sacred text aflame with the divine drama . |
| 13 | Indeed , to suppose that any Carolingian ruler would readily see the clergy as a challenge , as Henry II of England could see Thomas Becket in the 1160s , would be radically to misconstrue his mentality . |
| 14 | Some feared the canal-digging ‘ navvies ’ about whom they had heard terrible tales , or saw the canals as a means for the rich to become richer . |
| 15 | Often these sorties would result in a skirmish with the pigeons , who presumably saw the ducks as invaders on their patch . |
| 16 | But as a result many West Germans no longer saw the Soviets as a threat and there were growing signs of resentment about Kohl 's pro-US policy and the presence of NATO forces in Germany . |
| 17 | He saw the trenches as an extreme social situation in which millions of men were involved in trying to kill each other while trying to save their own lives . |
| 18 | Lord Denning recognised that " in our constitutional theory Parliament is supreme but he saw the judges as the real " guardians of our constitution " and he felt that they ought to be able to pronounce on the validity of the conventions and " ought to have a power of judicial review of legislation similar to that in the United States : whereby the judges can set aside statutes which are contrary to our unwritten constitution — in that they are repugnant to reason or to fundamentals " . |
| 19 | Amidst all this , there never was a time when any Carolingian ruler saw the clergy as such in the guise of a challenge to secular power . |
| 20 | The imagery of the ‘ black bomber , used in Handsworth was extended to the notion that there were groups of alienated and criminalized young blacks who saw the riots as a chance to engage in an ‘ orgy of looting ’ . |
| 21 | The popes saw the emperors as their lieutenants . |
| 22 | Foo saw the waves as a watery pyre , where he would in due course achieve martyrdom . |
| 23 | General Hodge and his advisers saw the rightists as the most reliable supporters of the American presence and regarded the left as dangerous or communist-dominated . |
| 24 | Its name was given to it by Jesuit missionaries in South America who saw the flowers as a representation of the Crucifixion — the corona is the crown of thorns , the anthers the five wounds in the hands , feet and side of Christ , the three styles , the nails , the five petals and five sepals 10 of the disciples , less Peter and Judas , the hand-shaped leaves and tendrils the hands and whips of Christ 's torturers . |
| 25 | Because of the in-house nature of separatism , we saw the conferences as opportunities to disseminate our beliefs to huge numbers of women . |
| 26 | I see The Galleries as a focal point , a powerful force aiding the city , a proper part of the centre designed to enhance its life and character . ’ |
| 27 | At the same time , this screen , these games with and in words , can even now frighten off those readers who feel they must always know where they are when they read , or irritate those who see the games as a form of deliberate teasing or provocation . |
| 28 | The great majority of lenders say that they see the courts as an unfruitful last resort , and would prefer to make some special arrangements ( smaller but regular payments , say ) as soon as a customer gets into difficulties . |
| 29 | We 'll do so-and-so , and they walk away and leave it , and the adapters they say , they see the adapters as stick in the muds , ooh , they all do the same old thing , ooh , it 's boring and that sort of thing you see . |
| 30 | I see the Dewniors as a great stepping stone for young players , with the obvious carrot of a place on the Main Squad for those who show the right qualities necessary to become champions . |