Example sentences of "seeing [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 However , in seeing hope beyond the pain of the moment , Skin have lost their greatest hold on us .
2 However , in seeing hope beyond the pain of the moment , Skin have lost their greatest hold on us .
3 For Ashcroft Noble had never forbidden his study to children , and Helen later recalled seeing Edward at the end of a visit still standing by a bookcase and reluctant to leave .
4 and seeing England to the brink of victory .
5 The idea that people operate ‘ strategies ’ in which they assess a range of options , and act to maximize their opportunities , has become an increasingly important insight in historical work on the family , and one which accords an active role to human beings in constructing their own lives , rather than seeing individuals at the mercy of large scale social forces ( Morgan , 1985 , p. 175 ) .
6 As she was seeing things in the wake of her Paris win , she plans to compete for three or four more years before having a second child and giving up the tournament scene .
7 The crucial shift is from seeing girls as the problem to seeing science as the problem ; writing of an article she published in 1982 , she says :
8 I was moved by the account , seeing resemblances between the experience of these women , dead many thousands of years before , and women alive now who weep over men whose love they think is dead but try to revive with their tears .
9 For many years there were political overtones in this opposition , with Citrine seeing Randall as the representative of a capitalist rump in the industry which must be controlled .
10 In the next chapter I want to show some of the more insidious ways in which modernity stops us from seeing contemporaneity as the territory of the Enemy .
11 Forester could visualise the postman frowning at the interference with his sack , looking around angrily , seeing scuff-marks in the moss of the wall where Forester had stumbled over , the broken twigs and an undiscovered shoe or a sleeve glimpsed through the leaves ; he did n't dare even raise his head .
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