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

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1 Increasingly , experts are seeing computer crime as a people rather than a technical problem .
2 I remember seeing Gary Speed on Football Focus before the Chelsea game saying that Strachan should be back from injury ‘ soon ’ .
3 Little is known of the ‘ cottage countess ’ but there is no evidence of her surprise at seeing Burghley House , or her supposed decline under the aristocratic social pressures which Tennyson alludes to .
4 The quiet-spoken Esson has paid the price of seeing Defender slip from being third at one stage of the first leg to ninth in Punta , leaving Watkins to attack a two days , 17 hours , 37 minutes and 25 seconds deficit to make up on the leader , the New Zealand ketch Steinlager , and a 30 hours , 54 minutes , 52 seconds on the other top British challenger , Rothmans .
5 Hence , far from seeing NHS provision evaluated on a basis broadly comparable with the private sector , the authors of WFP have swung the balance in favour of private hospitals .
6 For this reason affirmative assessment must go beyond seeing anxiety anger , guilt and sadness as simply newly learned reactions .
7 Mrs Major could be forgiven for seeing Maastricht mud deposited across the carpets .
8 I will argue that in seeing child abuse and child abuse research as distinct from child care and child care research more generally , practitioners and policy makers are , at best , forgetting and , at worst , refusing to recognize what we already ‘ know ’ about good practice with children and families .
9 Rather than seeing child abuse as an exceptional problem requiring an exceptional response , and hence a qualitatively different practice , we should see it as part of child care and hence child care practice .
10 Spence ( 1981 ) argues that the theory is powerfully related to school life , seeing classroom behaviour as narrowly prescribed and highly institutionalised as a result of both direct and indirect control , the latter being perhaps more significant :
11 Of these , half had already been working alone the lines advocated , and although some of them enjoyed the reassurance of seeing classroom practice like their own being commended to others , several expressed the view that such an experience did not merit time away from their classes .
12 In my experience , there is a " felt need " on the part of the students for such information and without it they tend to slip into seeing sound symbolism everywhere !
13 It made me shaky , seeing Harry dopey like that , pumped full of drugs . ’
14 began power kiting several years ago after seeing BBC TV 's Tomorrow 's World programme .
15 Mr Major will embark on a round of last-minute diplomacy in Edinburgh tonight seeing Commission president Jacques Delors and French president Francois Mitterrand .
16 Tanker-loading operations were also disrupted by the weather with Shetland 's Sullom Voe — the most severely hit terminal — seeing throughput fall by 59,000 barrels a day , 6 per cent down .
17 Yet more evidence for the argument that a whole posse of Stateside groups are basing their entire musical career upon British ‘ C86 ’ -era stumblings , seeing Velocity Girl in New York is akin to carrying ice cubes to the North Pole .
18 However , there is something rather disturbing about the thought of having your pet stuck with needles , let alone seeing smoke rise from him as well .
19 Because I mean little kids are seeing father christmas and decorations
20 Occasionally agency interviewers may adopt a jaded and cynical approach , the result of seeing people day after day and forgetting that each one is an individual who should be assessed individually .
21 A visit to Northampton would n't be complete without seeing Althorpe House , the home of Lord and Lady Spencer ( parents of Princess Diana ) .
22 But to Adorno , seeing performance variation and realization as a false façade , the decreasing role of the traditional composer-figure and the relative thinness of many popular song scores can appear only as defects .
23 Seeing Renaissance writing deploying its resources to justify genocide as moral , divinely justified and ‘ civilising ’ , forces us to accept that Renaissance literature 's role has too frequently been accepted as unquestionably an instrument of enlightenment in some unexplored way .
24 ‘ I was in love with you up to my neck from day one and you were seeing Radcliffe night after night , rejecting me day after day . ’
25 In India too people are convinced that the Western nations are seeing test-tube fusion and are keeping it a secret because they have realised that not only does test-tube fusion have great commercial potential , but could revolutionise military strategy .
26 The company sounded a note of caution yesterday when it said it was seeing margin pressure in some other areas of the business .
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