Example sentences of "of seeing [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It was the school itself , and the hope of seeing again that handful of teachers who make a difference in anybody 's life .
2 Use the pass on the day of your choice as often as you like between the places of interest , and your will find that it is the most enjoyable way of seeing arguably Europe 's most exciting city !
3 FOR FAR too long , glasses have been a matter of seeing well rather than looking good .
4 From that point onward the story is a bonus but overall you read for the quality of language and the quality of seeing rather than the material .
5 Christina Muir recalls the shock of seeing badly burned airmen being treated in the Radcliffe when doing her ‘ war-work ’ as a ward maid in the hospital .
6 ‘ He possessed the gift of seeing ahead of his time .
7 The argument of this book has forced us to question the appropriateness of seeing either 1660 or 1688 as significant watersheds in English history .
8 In our collective folk memory — or possibly as a result of seeing too many old Hollywood movies — we think of gold in the form of coins as eminently portable in times of national emergency .
9 In our collective folk memory — or possibly as a result of seeing too many old Hollywood movies — we think of gold in the form of coins as eminently portable in times of national emergency .
10 In our collective folk memory — or possibly as a result of seeing too many old Hollywood movies — we think of gold in the form of coins as eminently portable in times of national emergency .
11 At the same time , the mind must be in readiness for new ways of seeing so that it is already poised for the marvellous and even the illogical .
12 Going to my first feminist conference in the late seventies : the thrill of seeing so many women together , and , even more so , seeing so many lesbians openly showing their affections for each other .
13 Either way , the point is that after years of seeing relatively little of each other , retirement suddenly creates the possibility of much more togetherness .
14 You will need a detective , be it a police officer or some individual caught up for good reason in the investigation , who is capable of seeing deeply into people 's characters , of putting himself like Simenon 's Maigret into , not so much other people 's hoes , as into other people 's minds and souls .
15 Sadly , because the people who run soccer are incapable of seeing further than the next television contract , the real purpose of the Taylor Report is reduced to an argument about whether or not spectators should stand or be seated .
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