Example sentences of "see for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the way back from that holiday in Provence , the party stopped in Paris , which John was also seeing for the first time . |
| 2 | I did not tell him that his imitation of the French was far more like what I had been seeing for the past year . |
| 3 | She studied it carefully as though it were some unfamiliar object she was seeing for the first time . |
| 4 | Worth seeing for the performances , especially those of George T Odom , Ann D Sanders and Rich himself . |
| 5 | Her friends ridiculed her , seeing for the first time how the balance in their relationship had shifted in favour of adorable Diana . |
| 6 | Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat |
| 7 | Hardly aware of the chill she paced restlessly along the bank , seeing for the first time the way the dew crisped to frost along each blade of grass until the parkland veered from dark to grey to an ephemeral diamond enchantment . |
| 8 | But now she looked around her , really seeing for the first time the humming activity of the fruit and vegetable market , breathing in the aromatic smells , noticing how charming the open square was , with its border of pizza stalls and cafés and bistros . |
| 9 | On unsteady legs she walked towards the painting , seeing for the first time the mischievous face of a gremlin peeping out beneath the skirt of an old lady bent double , sweeping a woodland path . |
| 10 | He must have been about to take a shower , she realised , noticing a towel flung carelessly on to the bed , and seeing for the first time that his shirt was undone almost to the waist , revealing his broad , muscular chest with its lavish covering of silky golden hair . |
| 11 | Her heart still pounding nineteen to the dozen , she looked over towards the window , seeing for the first time a familiar , powerfully-built figure standing there . |
| 12 | Microscopy has come a long way since the 1670s when Antonie van Leewenhoek used his relatively crude instruments to see for the first time the bacteria that inhabit worlds normally hidden from the naked eye . |
| 13 | The 1900s were also to see for the first time deaf women beginning to acquire their own identity through achievement by their own talent although not one as yet played any prominent part in deaf organisations which remained the preserve of the deaf male . |
| 14 | Above them , as far as it was possible to see for the blood , he wore a striped knitted pullover over a navy jumper . |
| 15 | To see for the first time and together that incomparable view of San Marco from the western end of the Piazza . |
| 16 | She felt sad and immensely tired that she was about to see for the first time how Eddie had died . |
| 17 | She let Ferdinando teach her how to judge an aubergine ripe and a chicken fresh and then she copied those older women she had seen for the rest . |
| 18 | The fields and clouds were the same as those I had seen for the last half hour . |
| 19 | that you will enter ports seen for the first time |
| 20 | Levels of breakage of rodent incisors are generally low in the predator assemblages , but the incidence of digestion is higher than seen for the molars . |
| 21 | When this behaviour is seen for the first time , the owners may become seriously concerned , imagining that the cat is having some kind of fit or seizure . |
| 22 | This stand-alone receiver is the latest addition to the ap range and can be seen for the first time at the London Boat Show . |
| 23 | Thirty-six mosaics have been lent by the Jordanian government and will be seen for the first time in Britain . |
| 24 | The phase diagram does not preclude the possibility of a double-pulse structure with a narrower separation than those seen for the Crab and Vela γ -ray pulsars . |
| 25 | They have features , particularly chaotic polymorphisms , similar to those seen for the spatial Prisoners ' Dilemma . |
| 26 | This was seen for the hisD gene which is transcribed from a vector promoter . |
| 27 | But that same militant masculinity has to be seen for the contradictory and often conservative force that it is . |
| 28 | No anomalous migration is seen for the unbound fragments confirming the absence of intrinsic curvature or bends in the GMSA probes used . |
| 29 | Bending angles of the magnitude seen for the POU proteins have been determined for lambda cI ( 46° ) and Cro ( 30° ) repressors binding to the O R 1 operator using 8% gels ( 62 ) , the Xenopus estrogen receptor ( 34° ; 69 ) and from the crystal structure of a Cro-operator complex ( 40° ) ( 70 ) . |
| 30 | But this is a case where the stratigraphical wood can not be seen for the nomenclatural trees . |