Example sentences of "see in his [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who took an interest in Clara might have seen in his death the loss of an ally , because outwardly at least he appeared to be more intelligent than his wife ; at least he did not scorn in public , as she did , all efforts of the mind , and all the aims of education . |
| 2 | Archer is lamentably underrated as a writer by the literati , but future critics will see in his work a detailed analysis of politics in our time . |
| 3 | But occasionally , when her guard slipped and she allowed her eyes to meet his , she saw in his gaze the mingled hostility and desire which reflected all too accurately her own conflicting emotions |
| 4 | Few here had ever set eyes on the man they were mourning , but they saw in his act the ultimate sacrifice for their dream of independence . |
| 5 | She broke off , and looked at him helplessly , then saw in his face a look that said , while he was thankful that she was n't afraid of him , he was doing his best to try to comprehend . |
| 6 | More surprisingly , he also saw in his patron a feudal lord . |
| 7 | Holly smiled to himself , chuckled softly , because he saw in his mind the face of the man who had brought the food to the hatch , and he thought of the retribution that would fall on the cretin 's shoulders . |
| 8 | Suddenly , he saw in his mind the utility room at Streatley and a scattered pile of boxes . |
| 9 | Hayes may have been protecting Minton from hurt , but Bratby saw in his action the kind of censorship that accompanied then anything to do with homosexuality . |