@dalehileman,
Thank you! I have another structure I would like you to have a look at.
Do the following sentences sound OK?
-We like to think of ourselves as essential. / We like to consider ourselves essential.
-Workers are thought of as essential./ Workers are considered essential.
-We think of these things as essential./ We consider these things essential.
-We think of ourselves as individuals, rather than as members of a group./ We consider ourselves individuals, rather than members of a group.
-We are thought of as individuals ,rather than as members of a group./We are considered individuals, rather than members of a group.
-We think of them as individuals, rather than as members of a group./ We consider them individuals, rather than members of a group.
-We think of ourselves as exceptional./ We consider ourselves exceptional.
-Some children are thought of as exceptional./ Some children are considered exceptional.
-We think of their skills as exceptional./ We consider their skills exceptional.
I hope I will not bother you anymore.