Example sentences of "think [that] as [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It used to be thought that as the practice of copying became more common the Romans devised an instrument similar to the modern pointing machine for making exact reproductions .
2 ‘ Well — I thought that as the moon is almost full — ’ Matt began .
3 He thought that as the plaintiff was more likely to be insured against the risk , then the loss should lie with the plaintiff .
4 In terms of the powers of the Minister , it is quite within order , but we thought that as the background was unusual we should publish the memorandum .
5 In fact technically I ought to have someone else here as well , but I thought that as the sergeant knew the facts of the enquiry ( in fact he was instrumental in getting the information we 'd like to question you about ) , it would keep it in the family so to speak if he acted as my amanuensis , that 's the word , is n't it , Sergeant Pascoe ? ’
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