Example sentences of "it as [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As our awareness of this quality of light increases , we may perceive it as centring on another figure — an inner or outer ‘ Lady of Light ’ — or as an identifiable principle to which we can begin to relate .
2 While the stereotyped image of housework treats it as a single activity , women see it as consisting of many disparate ones .
3 The most usual way of defining the middle class is to see it as consisting of those individuals who have non-manual occupations , that is occupations which involve , in some sense , an intellectual element .
4 The government clearly sees it as contributing to economic growth but there are significant misgivings among conservation groups and local residents about the environmental impact on Kent and Sussex .
5 He wrote of it as coming from invisible seeds or spores .
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