Example sentences of "seeing [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | You could imagine you were prospecting some dark land and seeing camp fires , or signal fires , or fires that were the only known evidence of a hidden tribe . |
2 | Seeing silver stars |
3 | One thing I hate now is seeing telly programmes involving violence or mental pain . |
4 | These are good for seeing peoples views . |
5 | One eyewitness noted seeing tailwheel tyres stuffed with straw due to lack of spares , and a pilot with the ripcord pull-ring on his parachute replaced with a piece of bent wire ! |
6 | Throughout last season 's World Cup the rest of the world got used to seeing South Africans proudly parading their ‘ Springbok World Champions ’ banners . |
7 | The restorers ' single most valuable resource came in the form of life-size archive photographs of all the Gibbons ' carving at Hampton Court , and David Esterly is the first to admit his debt to the unnamed civil servant who in 1939 seeing war clouds gather , prudently took it upon himself to record the work for future generations . |
8 | He hated seeing wartime documentaries ; they did n't seem to affect Anna in the same way — she seemed to thrill with excitement as the guns flashed and the tanks churned through ruined streets . |
9 | If however , you did go ahead with revamping the Schenker Method or developing something along similar lines , I would be interested in seeing sample materials . |
10 | The reasons for the shift from regarding sign language as one universal form of communication to seeing sign languages as highly different from each other are easy to understand , but the result has been confusion over what questions remain to be asked about the differences between sign languages . |
11 | Joanne Morse , 18 , had been seeing Osborne weeks before the killing . |
12 | The oldest European trees seldom exceed 700 or 800 years , so that European explorers seeing California redwoods for the first time were awestruck by their size and age . |
13 | Prosecution witnesses , brothers Oswyn and Orwel Williams , told the jury they remembered seeing line marks on Paul Jones ' legs . |
14 | ‘ People are more used to seeing BNFL vans or contractors ’ trucks running around , so when 10 vintage cars trundled past they were gobsmacked . |
15 | She knew they could kick well and seeing ballet dancers on pointe , not being a dancer , thought it would be simple to combine the two . |
16 | We are all getting used to seeing bottle banks in our towns and at supermarkets . |
17 | We are constantly seeing TV programmes and newspaper/magazine articles that tell us how bad some things are for us . |
18 | Recall that the authorities may have an interest in seeing interest rates rise in order to discourage bank lending and monetary growth . |
19 | I mean , they get a room packed full of people half-fainting from heat exhaustion and half-shocked from seeing party types walk around in Halloween Dr Seuss hats , and what do they do ? |
20 | I refer to seeing paving stones being sawn and the person doing the job neither wearing goggles or a mask while being enveloped in a cloud of dust . |