Example sentences of "you [verb] [prep] it as " in BNC.

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1 Please could you look into it as a matter of urgency .
2 That 's what you 'd think about it if you look at it as a piece of morphology , the shell shape — it turns out to be all one species with gene flow , hybridization right across the lot .
3 There was no emotion in my voice , that 's how it is with people who 've been abused , you talk about it as if you 're just calmly stating a fact .
4 The north is at the bottom , and I think it helps if you stop thinking about it as a map and you think about it as a birds-eye view , a helicopter view , erm and then the whole thing begins to make sense .
5 But if you think of it as model of whole world , as great cathedrals were said to be , or physicists ' models today ?
6 ‘ When you come to think of it , ’ she said afterwards , ‘ if you think of it as training , it must be far more toughening than those softy hot baths .
7 It 's a word you are unlikely to find in the dictionary but , if you think of it as the opposite to ‘ extrude ’ , meaning to thrust or push out , then the term becomes more understandable .
8 ‘ You and I were both born here , in Cork , but you think of it as Cork , Ireland , while I think of it as just Cork , where I live . ’
9 Erm so whether you think of it as the point is now whizzing round infinitely quickly , or it just stopped ,
10 If you think of it as its sound equivalent , each radar emission can be thought of as a swooping wolf-whistle .
11 This is my garden — and now that I 've dug the tunnel , I want you to think of it as your garden , too ! ’
12 I want you to think of it as the room where you do your writing .
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