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

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1 ‘ I shall be seeing them at the weekend . ’
2 The emphasis , therefore , shifts away from the uneven development of class relations and towards elites within the state apparatus , seeing them as the key , relatively autonomous decision-makers .
3 Here the unconscious mind takes the more specific form of Christabel 's sexuality and sexual desires , which she has been taught by her upbringing to disregard , and even to suppress , seeing them as the dark and evil side of human nature .
4 Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past .
5 For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time .
6 The man looked at the boys as if seeing them for the first time .
7 Since then , I had managed to film them on their wintering grounds in India , but now I was seeing them for the first time at the other end of the journey .
8 Julius looked at her jeans and T-shirt , as if seeing them for the first time .
9 Eddie 's gaze ran on round the room , taking in , as if seeing them for the first time , the stool and easel , the framed reproduction Leonardo drawings on the walls , the low divan bed .
10 By a combination of Impressionist vision , imagination , a magical mastery of language , Proust uses À la recherche to explore often banal objects , often apparently dull people , often apparently trivial episodes , in such a way that he recreates them with a freshness , erm a power of conviction , that persuade us we 're actually seeing them with a privileged insight , or perhaps even seeing them for the first time .
11 Boys pouring into the room below , laughing , chattering , me seeing them through the crack .
12 As we praise God for all our circumstances , seeing them in the light of his presence and love , then we become literally ‘ thankful persons ’ , transfused by a new radiance of joy and thanksgiving .
13 He glared up at me as though seeing me for the first time .
14 Within a few days of seeing me for the first time , he summoned me once again to tell me that the Labour Party did not wish to continue with the action .
15 Or perhaps it was just shock at seeing me without the gag .
16 I asked the doctor who was seeing me in the hospital antenatal clinic whether or not I should stop taking the drug and he said it was OK and that I should just carry on .
17 I asked the doctor who was seeing me in the hospital antenatal clinic whether or not I should stop taking the drug and he said it was OK and that I should just carry on .
18 He was staring out of the carriage window , seeing nothing of the countryside because the image of Sarah with Corrie Palmer in her arms was superimposed on everything he looked at , and it was then he remembered something important .
19 She walked the short distance to work , seeing nothing of the beauty of the day .
20 Ferdinando was far too old , but only mention the cause and he would be into his old daydreams , seeing himself at the head of a column moving relentlessly on the Austrians .
21 He was still staring at himself in the mirror , seeing himself for the first time as a man , not a boy .
22 The only way he could escape from the harsh realities of life was to lose himself in books , allowing his imagination to take over , seeing himself as the characters he read about .
23 Seeing himself as the peacemaker among his fellow monarchs , and adopting as his motto Beati Pacifici ( Blessed are the Peacemakers ) , he repeatedly refused to commit himself wholeheartedly to the Protestant cause .
24 Well can one imagine Knobelsdorf , swept along by ambition , seeing himself as the organiser of victory at Verdun , exalted to become the Ludendorff of the Western Front .
25 The former Cardiff winger has his faults but so far he has adapted well to his new code and in a Bradford side playing more expansively these days is seeing plenty of the ball .
26 I look forward to seeing you on the 9th June .
27 I look forward to seeing you on the 14th of June .
28 I look forward to seeing you on the 27th .
29 We 've we we put that in writing , subject to satisfactory references erm er we will look forward to seeing you on the twenty eighth .
30 I look forward to seeing you at the festival .
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