Example sentences of "and seeing " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there 's the travelling to get to the one the night after and seeing a different one every middle of the week . |
| 2 | And in tutorials there is opportunity to take well judged risks — by which I mean being unafraid of going for the character and seeing where it leads — even with well known speeches . |
| 3 | I can remember doing Bartholomew Fair at the Royal Court Theatre with the NYT and seeing all the scenery and lighting down on the stage at the end of the last performance and thinking how exciting it was to belong to the world of make-believe . |
| 4 | The bishops , conceiving of themselves as a body supported by the Holy Spirit in their proclamation of morality and seeing themselves as following the equally and divinely guided line laid down by Pope John-Paul II , were assuming that the opposition to state legislation permitting divorce was of a similar standing and status to the Christian belief that Christian marriage was forever . |
| 5 | Bishop Edward Daly in Derry liberally interpreted the needs of his Roman catholic pupils from the mid-1970s , allowing greater freedom and seeing to it that some alternative religious education was provided . |
| 6 | He turned up at the dance studio in a pair of very skimpy tight shorts and observing that everyone else was very white and wore towelling track suits , and seeing that he was very tall and very naked , got nervous so went for a walk and smoked a joint . |
| 7 | It 's bad enough looking through the new sections and the main articles and seeing nothing mentioned less than E4 , 6b . |
| 8 | Pretending to be worried about the painters and the incriminating evidence against them — ‘ It 's very , very important for them ! ’ — Porfiry asks Raskolnikov if he has any recollection of passing an open door on the lower landing and seeing two men at work inside . |
| 9 | ‘ Through refining our feed , by leaving things out and seeing what happens , we have been able to define the dietary requirements of the prawn throughout its development . |
| 10 | At Riverside Studios during the interval of a play in Russian , I was chatting about anything other than the play to the Guardian 's critic , Michael Billington , when Mark Dignam approached Billington and , most courteously and with a touch of a bow , said : ‘ Mr Billington , I look forward to reading you tomorrow and seeing what I think of the play . ’ |
| 11 | I remember looking at the back of Don 's anorak and seeing Made in England and thinking , I wish I was back there . ’ |
| 12 | He started by going to unofficial advisers and seeing whether they agreed with his official adviser . |
| 13 | Praising Durkheim , Eliot had written about and summarized Max Müller 's attitude ( largely based on Sanskrit philology ) , which looked at primitive religion chiefly through its myths , finding in primitive deities personifications of larger forces of nature and seeing in the primitive mind a sentiment of wonder at such forces , a basic intuition of the ‘ infinite ’ . |
| 14 | Soon I mixed in bits of different movies : Lady Windermere looking down from her balcony and seeing … whatever ! |
| 15 | Hunting one day , Olybrius , the grand governor of Antioch , saw her and seeing her innocence and her loveliness he was jealous and immediately wanted to destroy both . |
| 16 | Finniston is in no doubt that making decisions and seeing them implemented properly are the most important aspects of a chairman 's job . |
| 17 | I wish they would adopt the positive principle of looking at something and seeing the good in it — seeing how it can be improved by building up the positive aspects . |
| 18 | The major professional influence in his career , he later claimed , was meeting the publicity agents for Buffalo Bill 's Wild West Show and seeing how the Americans managed the media . |
| 19 | The other best bit about sleeping with Marie is waking up and seeing if she 's awake . |
| 20 | An afternoon patrol is on the task sheet — providing a reassuring presence on the ground , and an opportunity for gathering intelligence and seeing who is about . |
| 21 | If a dual carriageway is built the fields will be just concrete and we 'll lie awake listening to cars zooming past and seeing flashing lights . |
| 22 | Looking back and seeing him trudging so patiently and you catch up , I can show you where Dad and I took the hare . ’ |
| 23 | Aunt Nessy had been upstairs , but hearing voices she came down , and seeing me ran towards me , as lightly and softly as a little bouncing ball , her eyes full of love and welcome . |
| 24 | Watching him speak , and seeing the man he was , I realized the distress that allowed him to reveal his feelings to me . |
| 25 | I do not think I knew who Plato was at the time , but I enjoyed hearing Mr Crossman speak , and seeing the other pupils , although they were mostly people thought of in the town as being particularly well-educated already . |
| 26 | It must save you a lot of time being a spirit and seeing everything at once . |
| 27 | Turning and seeing her , he affirms her deed as an act of faith : ‘ Daughter , your faith has made you well ; go in peace and be healed of your disease . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We learn by just popping things in and seeing how they do . ’ |
| 29 | Smelling and seeing Danish pastries , and seeing other customers in the café eating and apparently enjoying food . |
| 30 | Smelling and seeing Danish pastries , and seeing other customers in the café eating and apparently enjoying food . |