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

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1 Seeing through a glass darkly ’ , he once told an ecumenical committee , ‘ is not the same thing as an ecumenical fog. , After the war he began to travel to meetings as a consultant .
2 The case for seeing through a glass darkly
3 erm , he 's seeing to a bit of rust for me
4 Shelley was there on her own , seeing to a couple of minor injuries while Mrs Richards dozed in the sickroom .
5 So do I. To anyone capable of seeing beyond a county bank balance , it has been clear for a number of years that there is too much limited-overs cricket played by the counties and that the present mix of three and four-day Championship games is not only confusing , especially now that they start on different days of the week , but also unnecessarily exhausting for all involved .
6 The shock wave threw her backwards , but she rolled and was up at once , facing the direction of the explosion , seeing at a glance that Siang was dead , huge splinters jutting from his back .
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