Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [verb] [pron] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The local enterprise companies in Scotland would want to consider the matter , although I doubt whether at this stage we should want to regard it as the responsibility of the LECs to give individual support or subsidy to people seeking such a qualification . |
2 | The reader should resist the temptation to think of the law as a closed set of rules and principles , and should strive to see it as a setting in which the business of politics and government is carried on . |
3 | ‘ I should have heeded it as a warning , though , querida , ’ he rasped throatily . |
4 | Charity should have recognised it as the calm before the storm , but she did n't . |
5 | For it was not pure ocular seeing , or I should have seen her as a girl of the age which I have now reached . |
6 | ‘ What you put into the business , ’ Daisy said , ‘ you should have treated it as a loan and let me pay you back the capital . |
7 | Old Asshe had liked him , he had been certain , and should have welcomed him as a son-in-law ; but evidently no man in the world was to be permitted to fill that position . |
8 | Okay he should , he should have tapped us as a resource certainly . |
9 | In Vologsky 's case , the very qualities which should have promoted him as a supremely efficient and dedicated cosmonaut turned and worked against him . |
10 | Yet Badcox Lane must have regarded her as a member of their congregation in the widest sense , at least in spirit ; when she died , aged 79 , and was buried at Catherine Hill on 18 May 1826 , the chapel entered the fact in its register . |
11 | If she had thought she was showing him a stop-light , however , he must have seen it as a green one , for his arm suddenly tightened and there was a definite amorous gleam in his eye as he edged closer to her and breathed seductively , ‘ I like you so much , Fabia . ’ |
12 | But an EastEnders spokesman reckons its a load of blarney : ‘ He must have said it as a joke . |
13 | If there is any substance in the allegation the plaintiff must apply to join him as a defendant . |
14 | But it might occasionally happen that , rather than give way , the Government might prefer to reconstruct itself as a Coalition Government with the support of some middle-of-the-road members of the Opposition . |
15 | We 'll have to treat it as a |
16 | If Russell is to keep his place in the team he 'll have to prove himself as a batsman , to avoid being replaced by Stewart . |
17 | ‘ If we win there before 2041 I 'll have to regard it as a bonus , ’ joked Wilkinson , frustrated at the way his players have failed to perform so often this season . |
18 | I might have felt it as a duty . |
19 | ‘ I think she might have done it as a quick way of finding out how the business worked . |
20 | Well , he might have kept one as a spare , but I rather suspect he 'd have handed it to a friend with strict instructions to thrash it to death and to return it in five years ’ time … |
21 | Had it not been for the honey pigment of her skin , any one of her small circle of friends might have described her as a porcelain doll . |
22 | Whether , you know , people might have bought them as a set otherwise . |
23 | Eventually she might have to face him as a customer , across the counter of the shop . |
24 | As a learner from experience you could decide to view it as a learning opportunity and start to experiment with different ways of running the meeting . |
25 | ‘ We could have re-established ourselves as the football channel . |
26 | How much better if I could have introduced myself as a fellow poet ! |
27 | ‘ I 'd love to keep him as a pet . ’ |
28 | In other words , they may have seen it as a means of safeguarding their referral patterns , which might have been threatened had they been forced to restrict themselves to contracts made by district health authority purchasers . |
29 | ‘ I think I may have heard it as a bedtime story when I was a small child . ’ |
30 | There is a reference during the mid-16th century to the mill being held from the manor by Johannis Berry , who may have worked it as a fulling mill . |