Example sentences of "saw it as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beth still saw it as her duty to provide for the old man , though he rarely ate anything she prepared . |
| 2 | Presumably the working class were voting for the Labour Party since they saw it as their party and did not need to incentive of a party machine . |
| 3 | What chance could their love have when he so clearly saw it as something fragile , ephemeral ? |
| 4 | I think I basically saw it as something that had to be done for the authority and not as something that was going to lead to any change . |
| 5 | When a colleague discovered that I was coming here to do this er she saw it as laughable and she also saw it as something that I would prefer to keep quiet from my colleagues and tried a bit of moral blackmail on me as well to say I 'm going to tell them about that if you do n't them about this sort of thing . |
| 6 | I 'm , I 'm certainly as I was going to come on to explain and the way you will see ourselves working , is not people who sit in the Town Hall and just turn out reports , I mean the kind of work we do and the way we work means that were actually very much involved in the community groups , but I mean if it was , if it was thought to be an issue that we needed to have greater community involvement , i.e. to resurrecting that forum then that 's something that , you know , we may need to address , but I never saw it as operating like that anyway , I mean I saw it as it 's almost like in a cabinet of members mainly . . |
| 7 | Beauty to him came from the soul , as we say , and he saw it as his task to exteriorise it in some way that harmonized with the subject matter . |
| 8 | ‘ The king my father learned of my regard for yourself from Sir Thomas Vaughan who saw it as his duty to inform him , ’ Edward told her with notable reluctance . |
| 9 | He saw it as his mission to make sure the Prime Minister did not lose this crucial vote . |
| 10 | And in 1982 Gemayel still saw it as he had in the late 1930s , as a movement of renewal that prepared Lebanon 's young Christians for independence and civic responsibility . |
| 11 | She saw it as he saw it , a crazy thing which made no sense . |
| 12 | She was not familiar with the type , but she recognized it when she saw it as she would have recognized the Eiffel Tower . |