Example sentences of "it as [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this , he says , would be fatal to the attempt to know ‘ I ’ by description : ‘ It would obviously be a vicious circle if I described ‘ I ’ as being that bundle of states of which my use of the word is a member , and then distinguished that bundle from other groups by describing it as that group of mental states which are states of ‘ I ’ . ’ |
| 2 | Earlier generations had already noticed the odd consequences which followed from Aristotle 's having seen the human condition as unquestionably that of an Athenian gentleman , and Kant 's having seen it as that of a Prussian bourgeois . |
| 3 | Do it as that or you can do it after three months , yes I mean |
| 4 | On this latest apparent atrocity — I see it as that ; I have seen the film as much as anybody has — I have to be absolutely certain of the facts before I take action . |
| 5 | She recognized it as that of the girl Natasha at Bridget 's party . |
| 6 | You could regard it as that part of the personality which is contr in control of voluntary thought and movement . |
| 7 | ( Sweet ale drinkers vigorously attacked it as that pernicious and wicked weed ) . |
| 8 | We both argued that the levels of er housing development in Craven , Harrogate and to a lesser extent perhaps Amblet Hambleton should not be constrained , so as to reduce erm the the steady trickle if I can describe it as that of migration from the West Yorkshire conurbation to those areas , in perhaps er l looking at the different proposal for the new settlement which might be located in the Leeds York corridor . |
| 9 | And the only thing that seems to stand in the way of doing anything commercially sensible with County Farms is that every time we deal with it , somebody says , ah , but it can only exist as an entity , let's keep it as that , let's pass it on to a trust , let's safeguard it , let's do this and that . |
| 10 | The college has fallen into a state of such disrepair since it was closed down that I doubt if anyone could truthfully class it as that . ’ |
| 11 | I 've never known it as that . |
| 12 | that is his name on paper , Geoffrey Thomas , he could call himself Geoffrey Thomas and write it as that could n't he now ? , if he wanted to what 's Mark 's middle name ? |
| 13 | do they see it as that ? |
| 14 | Although Symphonic Variations was not intended as a ritual , Ashton can be said to have used it as such for six dancers who were practising their art in the spacious simplicity of Sophie Fedorovitch 's décor . |
| 15 | Polo is a team game , hunting is a gregarious activity , and he uses it as such . |
| 16 | Should the defendant 's motive be so crucial in cases where the act is not obviously indecent , in the sense that ‘ right-minded persons ’ would not unhesitatingly classify it as such ? |
| 17 | However , by the time a foal has matured , it has usually come to accept that patting is some peculiar human aberration to indicate friendliness — and accepts it as such . |
| 18 | It was a sign and she accepted it as such . |
| 19 | It was a statement of fact rather than the opening shot in an argument and Trent accepted it as such . |
| 20 | By its declaration of Palestinian independence the PNC filled the inter-statal void left by Jordan 's abdication of the West Bank , though it was doubtful that the United States would accept it as such . |
| 21 | But they do not prove that NICRA was a front for the preparation of such a campaign or that it was reasonable or wise to treat it as such . |
| 22 | ‘ Individual selection ’ seems vaguely to be a middle way between two extremes , and many biologists and philosophers have been seduced into this facile path and treated it as such . |
| 23 | Only when forced into it by Nutty , by the fear of losing Firelight , had he come to accept it as such in his own mind . |
| 24 | Thus it is that the extraction of the origin of the first fragment of ‘ goodness ’ and the indelibly labelling of it as such , led to the creation of an entity with a presumed existence and endowed by mankind with the power to hold inviolate the human decisions on ‘ goodness ’ — which will continue to be taken for as long as life continues . |
| 25 | Although he undoubtedly did not see it as such , what Jesus Christ was really doing was fighting to uphold the Second Choice as specified in this book . |
| 26 | Play behaviour , as we will see , is largely assimilation : the person playing decides that a piece of stick is a car or a gun and treats it as such until the play ends . |
| 27 | APB chairman Bill Morrison stressed that the paper was the ‘ first stage in the debate , not the conclusion ’ , and many of the immediate responses on publication welcomed it as such . |
| 28 | This is probably too introspective ( i.e. self-critical ) to be included in a real-life report , but it is a genuine problem none the less , and you need to show that you have recognized it as such . |
| 29 | WE READ of ‘ male rape ’ but the law does not recognise it as such . |
| 30 | Whilst agreeing in part but disagreeing substantially with the assumptions of Ludmer , I felt — and still feel — that the attraction of sport for black kids is a little more complex and that any full understanding can not assume that sport constitutes an area freed of racialism , or that black youths are attracted to it simply because they see it as such . |