Example sentences of "i see [pron] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 Like Richter and Tatyana Nikolaieva , I seen him as the founding father of all true musical quality , a composer far removed from conventional notions of sobriety , academicism or dryness .
2 Fourth , I saw her as an example of God 's grace .
3 ‘ I could n't believe he drugged me because I saw him as a caring person , he had got me into his confidence .
4 In that too I saw him as an obvious heir to the boys of the old Paris suburbs ’ ( p. 143 ) .
5 I saw them as a people honed by sun and wind to essential flesh and bone , accustomed since childhood to hardship , possessed of extraordinary mobility and genius for war .
6 I saw myself as a write-off as far as boyfriends were concerned .
7 I saw myself as a sort of martus among miracle-workers , a surf-chanting troubadour .
8 Whilst I saw myself as the hero 's faithful sidekick got up as I was in cowboy gloves with real leather fringes , two guns in holsters buckled on and tied around the leg for fast draws , ten gallon hat and waistcoat , Skippy insisted that I be the daughter of the murdered rancher whose cattle were being rustled .
9 I saw it as a choice of what I believed to be my obligations , how I see motherhood .
10 I saw it as a disaster and it happened , but I did n't think it would be such a hello-goodbye thing as it turned out to be . ’
11 I saw it as a kid
12 That 's all I though of it about , I saw it as a really as er each stage performance was like an orgasm .
13 I saw it as an exciting challenge and a chance to be nearer the business .
14 I see him as a servile little bugger !
15 I see him as a sort of spiritual descendant of Norman Mailer , just as Mailer took on the mantle of Lawrence — in fact I wrote an essay on that very subject in my last term at school .
16 I thought he played well against England last week and I see him as a valuable member of our squad . ’
17 On being asked by someone else whether she saw God as male or female , she replied ‘ Neither : I see him as an absolute supreme Being ! ’ .
18 I have a feeling its not too different from how Leeds play now , that s why I see him as an excellent ( joint ? )
19 He is certainly all that , but I see him as the new Jasper Johns — that great transformer of icons — with sex , shopping and the detritus of the suburbs in place of Johns 's targets , beer cans and flags .
20 ‘ Now I see her as a potential suicide — the ultimate protest .
21 I see myself as a guardian , although I 'm making my own marks with a herb garden and wild flower garden . ’
22 I see myself as a voluntary servant of the composer , not as his slave .
23 But I think I 'll stay here but I see myself as a internationalist as well .
24 With respect , I see myself as a master craftsman , but even craftsmen need quality tools to produce a work of art .
25 This degree is an exciting new venture , and I see myself as the first of many lay people who will benefit from the training here ’ .
26 ‘ God , I see you as a Carmen , ’ he said .
27 I see you as a sister for my daughter — the sister she never had .
28 His view of contemporary comedy as a whole is equally oblique : ‘ I see it as a very , very long trench with a worm and a piece of hot bacon nearby . ’
29 The sunlight is falling like a gentle rain and I see it as a silent , unpolluting fuel ; which when it reaches the ground bursts forth in leaves and flowers and is the strength which upholds the trees , and if it failed , all life would fail .
30 I myself have no inclinations towards mysticism whatsoever : I see it as a conscious attempt to transcend the exigencies of the material world , including poverty , in the interest or pursuit of some higher mode of consciousness .
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