Example sentences of "[verb] regard [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm So I think you want to regard it not as a sort of glamorous place where the troops were drilling and the drums were beating , but a slightly chaotic and rather dirty place , despite the kings existence . |
| 2 | Furthermore , he had always related to her on an intellectual level , unlike the majority of men she knew who saw her as just another pretty face ( to try a line on ) , and although she and Whitlock never mixed socially , only ever meeting up at work , she had come to regard him as one of her few real friends . |
| 3 | She never shared her inner thoughts with anyone , not even her friends at school who had come to regard her as something of an enigma . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , the discipline itself , especially in the United States , has resolved to regard him as a leading advocate of scientific method and by subscribing to this interpretation we have at least avoided causing confusion . |
| 5 | They appear to regard them as useful for acquainting teachers and brighter pupils with industrial life , but to discount them as a means of selecting employees . |
| 6 | He 'd regarded them unsmilingly , as ferociously as he could . |
| 7 | By 1794 his letters were being opened by the government , who were said to regard him as ‘ the most dangerous person in the county of Somerset ’ . |
| 8 | He never forgot how it had once been , never seemed to regard her in any other way but as the person who had cared for him and loved him without reservation . |
| 9 | Like Anne , Maureen had often felt uneasy about Sarah 's relationship with Terry and thought that she seemed to regard him more as a brother than a lover . |
| 10 | The provodnitsy , as well as the other passengers , seemed to regard them more with sorrow than contempt . |
| 11 | Ministers have for many years seemed to regard them as a somewhat unnecessary alternative to the roads . |
| 12 | Only the earl of Lancaster among the nobility and Winchelsey among the prelates were committed to the Ordinances ; others seemed to regard them as a measure , or cover for measures , against Gaveston ; Winchelsey , however , died in 1313 , leaving Lancaster alone to pursue his ambitions in the name of the Ordinances . |
| 13 | Many were quickly dealt with , just a ‘ Thank you so much ’ , but others seemed to regard me as some sort of authority and requested : ‘ Further details , please . |
| 14 | He seemed to regard it as his duty to abuse the Jews on behalf of French society in general and , in particular , for all that was grievous and unfair in his own life . |
| 15 | Terry seemed to regard it with awe and wonder , Ellie thought it was desperate , morbid , the stuff of nightmares . |
| 16 | He noted ‘ the disintegrating effect of Lloyd George on all with whom he had to deal ’ and came to regard him as ‘ a real corrupter of public life ’ . |
| 17 | Although disapproval of sacred dramas continued to be vehemently expressed , as , for instance , by Gerhoh of Reichersburg ( 1039–1169 ) who , according to Kolve ( 1966 ) , warned that he who portrays the rage of Herod is guilty of the very vice he portrays ( a deep-seated objection not entirely eradicated today ) , anxiety about its blasphemous nature was dispelled as more people came to regard it as merely a ‘ game ’ rather than as a sacrilegious act . |
| 18 | They seem to regard them as patients or problems ; the last thing they do is help them organise . |
| 19 | Both the coroner and Professor Burney seem to regard it as significant . ’ |
| 20 | He says they seem to regard it as a holiday and those birds that are over twelve months old have been through this before and seem to look forward to it |
| 21 | The residents and traders do not seem overly worried about indiscriminate parking they seem to regard it as an advantage which the town has over others . |
| 22 | I am not sure whether , as a hostage , you should be allowed near to these people who — although you claim them as relatives — have no cause that I can see to regard you as a friend . |
| 23 | However , should the press continue to cover the story , the government will increasingly begin to regard it as a runner . ’ |
| 24 | As Snizort and the Court sat , barely moving , the Trees seemed to become aware of the watchers and , one by one , ceased to move and turned to regard them . |
| 25 | I said without thinking , ‘ I wonder what you were all like when you were young ? ’ , realising as I spoke how young I was myself as four people in early middle age turned to regard me with varying degrees of indignation and amusement . |
| 26 | These are er , books which these , these are books which do not directly concern , therapeutic applications of psychoanalysis , and as a result , many psychoanalysts who have been very fervent in projecting a kind of medical image for psychoanalysis , have tended to regard them as diversions at best , and at worst as , rather er regrettable eccentricities on the part of Freud . |
| 27 | They have preferred to regard them as basically sharing the mentality of their Western counterparts . |
| 28 | And they regard , they regard geourgos as dirty people , just as typically , erm the house- growing population tends to regard them as di dirty . |
| 29 | It became increasingly frustrating , while the health visitor and the NCT person began to regard me , unfortunately , as something of a professional challenge . |
| 30 | Instead of thinking of it as a zero-sum game in which one side gains what the other loses , they are beginning to regard it as a positive-sum game from which both sides may gain , provided both play with skill and finesse . |