Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] a threat " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was ludicrous to see them as a threat to security . |
| 2 | The tribes that had emerged from much earlier migrations were the Iceni and that of Cassivellaunus , who was clearly hostile to the newcomers , seeing them as a threat round the northern borders of his kingdom . |
| 3 | Stanley sees through her facade and sees her as a threat to his marriage , and his affection for Stella . |
| 4 | Integrating primary care into the contracting framework of the health service will have advantages for patients , doctors , and managers but general practitioners could see it as a threat to independence rather than an end to isolation . |
| 5 | Perhaps he saw them as a threat . |
| 6 | She had few female friends , for most of her sex saw her as a threat and a shrewish one at that . |
| 7 | Jason was jealous of her ability to come up with consistently good ideas and saw her as a threat to his career . |
| 8 | Critics of the whole APU testing programme , such as Holt ( 1981 ) saw it as a threat to teacher autonomy . |
| 9 | Erm but the converse is true , that er er er a British national can go and work in all of those countries , so instead of seeing it as a threat , I mean one can easily see it as an opportunity . |
| 10 | Thus many companies see them as a threat to their holding on to their good people , and instilling corporate loyalty into new appointees . |
| 11 | That 's because they see it as a threat to their political authority as the only representative of the people . |
| 12 | Chefs have banned it from their kitchens , farmers see it as a threat to the family farm , and the Swiss have voted on it ( amongst many other issues admittedly ) . |