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

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1 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 .
2 and seeing England to the brink of victory .
3 Keeper Neville Southall , the most capped keeper in Welsh history , believes the Belgians will be scared just seeing Giggs among the substitutes .
4 Now , seeing Liz on the threshold , she waved her knife in greeting : ‘ So there you are , Liz darling , ’ she cried , ‘ and a Happy New Year to you , and I 'll be telling you something about 1980 , you mark my words , you mark my words , all of you — broccoli will go out of fashion , that 's what will happen in 1980 , and no mistaking ! ’
5 Ah , my dear , ’ she said , seeing Sophia at the front door , ‘ Here we are , you see , safe and sound . ’
6 One must resist seeing Bakhtin as the US Cavalry , riding in to rescue a threatened humanism from howling poststructuralists .
7 For his summer holiday he went with Henry Legerton to Positano , seeing Italy for the first time , and sent a card to Hanns : ‘ We have lounged like lizards .
8 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 .
9 Seeing London for the first time , not very impressed , I I liked Crystal Palace but tt .
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