Example sentences of "saw [pn reflx] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Matisse saw himself as occupying a similar transitional role to Giotto , but it is , in a way , Giotto 's role turned around .
2 It was clear that the Government now saw itself as taking a greater part in determining TBC policies , and this was confirmed by the addition of an External Service to the TBC 's responsibilities .
3 Britain in the 1940s and 1950s saw itself as having a major power ( primarily military ) space programme .
4 The models of teaching it commended were expected to be influential , and the Authority saw itself as having a duty to provide a clear lead on the direction and character of primary classroom practice .
5 She saw herself as providing the political resolution that had been lacking hitherto .
6 It was encouraging that the wives saw themselves as having an increasing role to play and it was equally encouraging that in many cases they saw training courses as the best way of acquiring new skills and knowledge .
7 But the chances are , too , that if at the beginning you saw yourself as writing a crime novel and no more , then you will have spoilt the novel you eventually turned out to have produced , as well as causing in a good many of your readers a subtle feeling of disappointment .
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