Example sentences of "considered themselves [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Donatists considered themselves to be the church of the martyrs , and kept alive the old posture of the persecuted church in the new , much altered , times after Constantine . |
| 2 | It is evident from the comments made by the nouveaux romanciers that they considered themselves to be developing and integrating the formal experiments of writers drawn from a carefully selected modernist canon , suggesting that they judged modernism to have been incomplete in the French novel before their arrival . |
| 3 | Furthermore , the Fairley family considered themselves to be people of consequence and were careful of how the world perceived them . |
| 4 | But since good teachers , like the project staff at Ife , put children first , they considered themselves to be in duty bound to devise the best possible workable curriculum for the school . |
| 5 | Some lords considered themselves to be above command — and he glared round the company . |
| 6 | The Pharisees considered themselves to be self-sufficient . |
| 7 | The infant was classified as Maori if either the mother or the father considered themselves to be Maori . |
| 8 | In the first case , fieldworkers may have wished to retain certain functions , such as working directly with children and young people , as their prerogative , because they considered themselves to be better trained to undertake these tasks , albeit with limited time at their disposal and with , in some instances , limited skills . |
| 9 | The schools chosen for investigation by the Cambridge project team considered themselves to be ‘ responsive ’ to the interest and concerns of local audiences . |
| 10 | In another study , women who had androstenol applied to their upper lips each day considered themselves to be more submissive than those without it . |
| 11 | According to the 1984 LFS rather over 6 per cent of the labour force considered themselves to be working on a temporary basis . |
| 12 | Prior to 1979 , most local authorities were Conservative-controlled and they considered themselves to be local authorities , not Governments . |
| 13 | Thus , owners who were forced to sell their land to public authorities considered themselves to be very badly treated in comparison with those who were able to sell at the enhanced prices resulting in part from planning restrictions on other sites . |