Example sentences of "i as " in BNC.

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1 And because , as I say , of my conventional background there seemed at the time a tendency to think of me as a reactionary young man .
2 It was given to me as a present so I 'd feel funny about selling it myself , but you could maybe buy a pair of shoes for Sonja with it or something .
3 and you will only have me as a stranger
4 He may regard me as an amateur but the fact is that , due to physical difficulties , I can not pull and twist in a horizontal mode and so I invoked gravity to assist .
5 He just looked at me as if to say ‘ how did you know I was doing that ? ’
6 ‘ Wembley and everything was like a dream , but even before that people treated me as a cult figure .
7 ‘ Please do n't portray me as some flashy Vegas gambler who 's plopping into the White House in Italian suits and expensive watches , ’ Mr Rogich told a reporter from The New York Times from his car phone .
8 I was reminded of a similar mechanism at Evan Roberts department store which fascinated me as a boy in Cardiff during the early Fifties .
9 I noticed his saying in a magazine interview that he could never have survived these past few years without the help of Fleet Street — and that struck me as an unusually candid confession for a politician .
10 It was then that I began to discover the fate that awaited me as a female .
11 She said , ‘ You see , before the war , this was given to me as a present , and it was full of chocolates . ’
12 I had n't asked to do it , but in fact found it very interesting and that took me as a result into trade union negotiations and finally into becoming personnel director .
13 The important issue for me as chairman throughout that period was to remember that once the Prime Minister had said that Westland was a private-sector problem which must be solved by private-sector measures and techniques , one 's interests were obviously the shareholders , the employees , the customers and the banks , since the company was heavily indebted .
14 In the end , it worked out very much better than expected , essentially because the two companies had outstanding chief executives , both of whom eventually succeeded me as chairman .
15 The agent never treated me as a serious buyer because I did n't fit his image of a businessman ’ ) , the adaptation process began .
16 A Cameroonian schoolboy saluted me as his ‘ heavenly brother ’ .
17 Mummy instilled a beauty routine into me as a young girl which is as automatic to me now as brushing my teeth .
18 The men are trying to catch mine and hook themselves on to me as ‘ guides ’ .
19 B : If you 'd left me as captain , none of it would have happened .
20 Bob looked at me as if only a muppet would ask a question like that .
21 The ME Action Campaign is waging a major campaign to validate ME as a disease .
22 My own suggestion that we were dealing with a whole nest of Mata Haris was declared plausible but incorrect while Team C , consisting of two middle-aged couples , produced two theories , the second of which named me as a potential mole !
23 Also , I often feel I gain from venomously critical views of me as an artist , more than from dithery , sloppily fawning , supportive views . ’
24 Noise/horror strikes me as a limited form of self-destruction , that can only yield diminishing returns .
25 ‘ It has been described to me as an isolated house in the midst of fields , through which are only rough and rutty waggon tracks , and I have been told too , that it is hidden from passers along the road by a dark grove of trees .
26 He chose me as his master , which appealed to me enormously , as it 's one of my functions in life to be a teacher , so I was very happy at being this kind of pedagogue .
27 Tony Visconti : ‘ At that time , we had gone into the studio to record ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , and the horrible thing that was happening to me as a producer , the nightmare of my life , was that David and Angela were becoming totally entwined and enraptured with each other .
28 At Ångelholm , we were joined by two more people , a grim-looking older woman all in black , who looked as if she had n't smiled since 1937 and who spent the entire journey watching me as if she had seen my face on a wanted poster , and by a fastidious older man who I guessed to be a recently retired schoolmaster and took an instant dislike to .
29 Nor do they do a lot for me as erogenous zones .
30 I must put my Saviour always before me as my example , friend and guide .
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