Example sentences of "and seeing [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teenagers frequently appear to be resentful of parents or teachers but in reality this is often a sign that they are testing authority and seeing just how far they can go . |
| 2 | Sort of looking out of your window and seeing just a blank concrete wall in front of you , day after day after day . |
| 3 | Thinking now of Basil sighing deeply as he wrote his reports in Rishworth Street , and seeing again that absolutely personal handwriting that he had , one remembers again that unique charm , gentle but yes , too , at times a bit formidable , as pale , a bit round-shouldered , always smoking , serious but often laughing , dedicated without solemnity to the cause , he ploughed on with his work into the early evening . |
| 4 | Kerr also recalled playing against a pioneer of ‘ Bodyline ’ , Fred Root , at Worcester , and seeing both Hobbs and Sutcliffe score hundreds in the last first-class match of the tour for H.D.G. Leveson Gower 's XI at Scarborough . |
| 5 | I opened it , and I got my answer , and it set me thinking afresh and seeing clearly where I had formerly been blind . |
| 6 | Say : Are the blind and seeing alike ? |
| 7 | ‘ I heard from friends of mine that Hezbollah had lost faith in him , that he was talking to and seeing too many people . |
| 8 | Sometimes it 's a matter of the drip , drip , drip effect and seeing too much violence and not being as sensitive to violence as one should be . |
| 9 | She did n't mention the word ‘ love ’ , because , after what he had said and seeing now in his eyes what he truly thought of her , she doubted whether she could love a man like him . |
| 10 | She stood frozen , still clutching the black dress against herself , looking at her husband and seeing only her world crumbling around her . |
| 11 | Away from her mother and father and sister and grandmother was bad enough , but the worst thing for Belle was opening her eyes and seeing only the walls around her . |
| 12 | Like most of my fellow white South Africans in the early days of contention , I did n't realise at the time that people like Peter Hian and Hassan Howa were looking further than we were , and seeing further ahead than our own claustrophobic horizons . |