Example sentences of "look [prep] [pers pn] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still looks upon me as a … as a — |
| 2 | The inquirer does not believe current scientific results , but simply looks upon them as the current stage on the route to a final description of reality . |
| 3 | She , she , looks upon them as a thoroughly disposable commodity . |
| 4 | If he had been absent I would have looked upon it as something of a hollow victory . |
| 5 | ‘ I have always looked upon you as ‘ Theo ’ . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Gloves , cane and collar astonish these artists in shirt-sleeves — they have always looked on them as the insignia of feeble-mindedness … still , it 's great to be in the thick of the dog-fights of great art . ’ |
| 7 | Of course Francis had thought about it as something that was inevitable , and he had plans , but they had never seemed very real and he had looked on them as castles in the air . |
| 8 | ‘ She 's only seven years older than me and so I 've never looked on her as a mother figure . |
| 9 | Blanche feels that the only way that she will be able to marry Mitch is if he looks on her as someone still young . |
| 10 | No one who has heard a 3-year-old , lately able to utter only single words , saying things like ‘ The difficulty with me is , I do n't want to go to bed ’ , or ‘ it looks to me as if my brother has been at it ’ can fail to toy with a Chomskian or Cartesian notion of innate ideas , the deep structures of language being in us from before birth . |
| 11 | It looks to me as if the situation was that the Inquisition would have liked to do nothing but was forced to do so by the detailed and documented evidence claiming that Galileo was in fact a heretic . |
| 12 | But this girl her name is Monica she looks to me as if she 's suicidal , she could do anything . " |
| 13 | ‘ It looks to me as if there 's some system of getting service that you do n't grasp . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It looks to me as if someone tried to murder him , ’ whispered Dexter as an afterword . |
| 15 | It looks to me as if the Doctor manipulated Paula Engado 's feelings with a faked message from her adulterous lover Cheryl Russell to the effect that Cheryl would n't leave her husband , Sam . |
| 16 | And it looks to me as if you do , too ? ’ |
| 17 | It looks to me as if we 've forgotten how to retreat . |
| 18 | He stiffened when he saw them and Devlin said cheerfully , ‘ Very pretty , son , but it looks to me as if someone 's been spoiling your good looks . ’ |
| 19 | And looking at the traffic on the railways , it looks to me as if it 's all absolutely wonderful , hunkydory and everything else , so er unless you 're er er bl s No no no no all the trains right up to the er nine minutes past one Harrogate train er , and the four minutes past one Plymouth train , all seem to be bang on train . |
| 20 | And it looks to me as if you two lovely people were just made for each other ! ’ |
| 21 | It looks to me as if it 's going to blooming rain again . |
| 22 | A senior Special Branch officer said last night : ‘ It looks to us as if one person kept replaying the conversation to ham operators . |
| 23 | He looks at me as if I am crazy , and watches a grateful cat dragging the carcass to a safe distance with disapproval . |
| 24 | But she had linked arms with Len because she was so glad that he was next to her , between her and that boy who had looked at her as if , well as if she was indecently dressed or something . |
| 25 | The last time I had seen him , on the night of the fire , he had held my hands , told me I had saved his life , and looked at me as if he loved me . |
| 26 | I 'll never forget that I will never forget that , I had , I 'll told my mum like that we I told my mum we 'd be sleeping over and she said that was alright and she sort of looked at me as if to say mm , yes will Helena 's brother be there ? |
| 27 | What we 've done , won one of the points I think that is worth er making perhaps is that on er over the last few years we 've seen a complete change in world export philosophy where not only are the Russians exporting all over the place but clearly er there are a number of western aircraft in different parts of the world and therefore what we have also done is to , in comparing er our aircraft against other western ones , we 've also looked at them as potential threats because it 's possible that er erm western aircraft in certain hands could end up being used against us so we have also compared those . |
| 28 | I think he must have just looked at us as guys who could take care of themselves , no problem . ’ |
| 29 | Were we going to go for impersonal macro-solutions , or were we going to realise that the people were looking for us as their leaders to provide an answer to their difficulties ? |
| 30 | We emerged from the shadow of the station into the bright light of noon , and Daffodil Quentin under her sunburst of curls made an entrance from the dome car end , looking about her as if accustomed to people leaping up to help . |