Example sentences of "seeing the [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At that time we also ran a children 's hospital , so that I had the opportunity of seeing the effects of treatment on acute surgical cases , both pre- and post-operatively , as well as dealing with some fairly ill children and a good mix of diagnostic and management problems in the adult unit . |
| 2 | Seeing the look of dismay on her mother 's face , Tamar continued , ‘ You wo n't be telling a lie . |
| 3 | Seeing the look of pain on my driver 's face , I asked him what had become of Eileen , ‘ The Girl from County Donegal ’ , possessor of one of the purest ballad voices I know , with a hint of Irish mischief . |
| 4 | Seeing the expression of surprise on my face , he adds , ‘ It was bound to happen sometime , you know . ’ |
| 5 | Look , do n't do this to me , Anne , ’ she added , seeing the expression of surprise on her friend 's face . |
| 6 | She said , as if she was seeing the possibility of doubt for the very first time , ‘ You arc the man from the pest control ? ’ |
| 7 | But it is also true that Rolle was in the habit of reworking old material with variations in different works and that the manuscript ascriptions to him suggest that there was no discomfort in seeing the Meditations as part of the Rolle canon in the late medieval period . |
| 8 | Seeing the flash of anger in Drew 's eyes , Bas tactfully enquired after the baby . |
| 9 | Doggett , seeing the flicker of irritation on Sharpe 's face , justified his question . |
| 10 | But , far from seeing the question in relation to the Soviet Union as being one of confrontation and only confrontation between the law of value and ‘ primitive socialist accumulation ’ he viewed the matter as being more complex than that . |
| 11 | He insisted on seeing the Board in person for an explanation of their order ; some accommodation was evidently reached and Mr. Bailey was continued in office for a further year . |
| 12 | The events are described from the standpoint of an observer seeing the development of creation around him . |
| 13 | They believe that the approval of others only shows how great they are , seeing the loss of self-will as a form of rape . |
| 14 | But he is right in seeing the movement of criticism from literature to the academy as having large cultural implications . |
| 15 | With the Congress leadership in jail , the Round Table conference which met in London in November , at Irwin 's initiative , to discuss constitutional advance , came to nothing , and Irwin realized that he must forego the pleasure of seeing the troublemakers in jail for the hope of constitutional development along the lines he had in mind for India . |