Example sentences of "seeing [art] [noun] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hammond shuddered , seeing the boy in a totally new light . |
| 2 | The builders , overcome by the tragic outcome of their vast conception , had devolved into a shelled race who spent their nomadic existence migrating from one fragment of the sphere to another , living in the ruins of their once great cities and seeing the cosmos as a gigantic jigsaw puzzle being slowly assembled by God . |
| 3 | The -e has become attracted to the -ly ; the speller is seeing the word as a whole , instead of as love + ly |
| 4 | Such explanations of state behaviour are ‘ society-centred ’ , seeing the state as a cipher , a machine or a mirror in our vocabulary . |
| 5 | His command was very successful and included seeing the settlement through a near-famine when a plague of caterpillars ate most of the green food . |
| 6 | By now my man was seeing the ball like a melon . |
| 7 | Radio presenters and producers often get great pleasure from seeing the success of a record which they have championed . |
| 8 | Seeing the glow of a red and yellow Shell sign ahead , she drives on and pulls into the forecourt of a self-service petrol station . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's seeing the university as a factory where people are given identifiable , quantifiable market skills which plug into an entrepreneurial vision of society . |
| 10 | Typically for the Piaroa , the women are not warned against seeing the instruments with a threat of rape ; rather , it is said that if a woman should see the flutes , the entire village must commit mass suicide by joining hands and jumping off a cliff ( and I must admit that their reasoning on this is not clear to me ) . |
| 11 | Less often , a company also needs more than its home market can provide ; frequently , however , firms that trade globally are seeing the merits of a global shareholder-base to match . |
| 12 | One said : ‘ Once we have King William on the throne , the view is we shall be seeing the start of a cleansed monarchy . ’ |
| 13 | We 're seeing the end of a long period of Cold War which effectively the West have won because they have kept their defences up , er and I think as Tom King , he was out here last week , has said we need to keep a strong force here to make sure that the Soviets keep their side of the bargain and er start a withdrawal at some stage . |
| 14 | This would be quite consistent with seeing the product as a high-yielding ‘ cash cow ’ in the mature stage of its life-cycle . |
| 15 | If too many expectations are flouted , the writer may be suspected of being mentally unbalanced , of being incapable of seeing the world in a normal way . |
| 16 | And William Blake dreamed of seeing the world in a grain of sand . |
| 17 | ‘ At the same time , however , we are also seeing the beginnings of a new internationalism , a solidarity which is not yet systematised ; but we can see the emerging shape of a new global struggle — of humanism against the free market . |
| 18 | We are seeing the beginnings of a two tier system . |
| 19 | An interesting observation is relevant to this way of seeing the market in a world of production . |
| 20 | The added complication of seeing the image as a vehicle of ‘ representation ’ is also unwarranted . |
| 21 | It is a matter of seeing the enemy as a human being created by God and who needs to be transformed and not destroyed . |
| 22 | The next thing I remember was seeing the face of a policeman above his yellow emergency jacket , who was reassuring me : I was all right . |
| 23 | Some research in this area seems to indicate that this may be due to perception of the father as the more powerful figure ( according to the classic structure of our society ) , with the result of greater ambiguity in seeing the mother as a desirable model for identification . |
| 24 | The prevailing view , however , is less extreme , seeing the menopause as a natural life event , and that the problems women experience in middle age stem from external social causes . |
| 25 | For that , on Locke 's understanding of how visual sensations are related to impressions on the retina , is the same in the two cases of my seeing the figure as a drawing of a duck and my seeing it as a drawing of a rabbit . |
| 26 | My Lady Dedlock ( who is childless ) , looking out in the early twilight from her boudoir at a keeper 's lodge , and seeing the light of a fire upon the latticed panes , and smoke rising from the chimney , and a child , chased by a woman , running out into the rain to meet the shining figure of a wrapped-up man coming through the gate , has been put quite out of temper . |
| 27 | Louisiana 's other senator , Bennett Johnston , is firmly in the Boren camp , seeing the BTU as a make-or-break issue . |
| 28 | Given the British Government 's determination to provide official aid to democratic countries — we are seeing the emergence of a growing number of them — does my hon. Friend agree that it would be proper and popular over the next five years to halve the gap between our official aid and the United Nations target ? |
| 29 | This gives the appearance of seeing the teasels on a misty morning . |
| 30 | Certainly , it is interesting that trees in general , and , more especially , the more phallic-shaped cypresses and other evergreens , play a significant role in the myths associated with the Attis cult ( not to mention the cases of Adonis , Tammuz , Osiris — and , if we are correct in seeing the Cross as a tree — Christ ) . |