Example sentences of "see [pers pn] as [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They are generally thought to be striking at Hipparchos not shown , an interesting but rather surprising concept ; one might rather see them as defending themselves against the bodyguard which cut them down .
2 The dog sees you as challenging its perceived dominance in the family arena , and may well turn on you when threatened , in the same way that it would a rival pack member which does not back down in the wild .
3 When we help them God sees it as helping him ; when we are kind to them , God counts it as a kindness done to him , and so on .
4 Michelle Phillips moved in ; according to Bruce Dern , Jack seemed to want to believe that they were the couple , made for each other ; he saw them as having it all , on his own terms .
5 Our lookout man on the forecastle reported her as close to our port bow , where also the officer of the watch from the bridge clearly saw her as did our quarter-deck midshipman , who was sent forward at once to the forecastle to report back .
6 She had seen the initial stage of the assessment process as an opportunity to enhance her role in the decision-making but saw it as restricting her power .
7 We saw in Chapter 1 that , in Britain , there is some dispute as to when rehabilitation began to make serious inroads into penal practice : Foucault saw it as manifesting itself in the rise of the prison as the dominant penal institution ; Garland puts it much later , in the early part of this century .
8 BRC frequently relay wrong information ( primarily because they receive wrong information ) , and wider societal divisions ensure that the main mode of transport in Easton , as elsewhere , is reinforced Land Rovers in order to afford occupants some protection from attack , although policemen and women see them as having their own vulnerabilities .
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