Sentence examples for he perceived not from inspiring English sources

As it turns out, Saradzhev really was Moscow's most famous bell ringer, known not just for his ringing but also for his superhuman aural acuity: between two adjacent whole tones, he perceived not just one half tone but a half tone flanked on either side by a hundred and twenty-one flats and a hundred and twenty-one sharps.

Matthew Arnold, looking overThe Channel from the cliffs of Dover,Scanned with his telescope almostThe whole French coastAs far as Étretat,And was upon the point of saying "Ah,"When he perceived, not far from the great Aiguille,A lobster led on a leash beside the sea.It was Nerval, enjoying his vacances!Alas for gravitas!

From Richard Wilbur's poem "A Prelude" (May 3, 2010): Matthew Arnold, looking over The Channel from the cliffs of Dover, Scanned with his telescope almost The whole French coast As far as ÿtretat, And was upon the point of saying "Ah," When he perceived, not far from the great Aiguille, A lobster led on a leash beside the sea.

by Sharon Levy Matthew Arnold, looking overThe Channel from the cliffs of Dover,Scanned with his telescope almostThe whole French coastAs far as Étretat,And was upon the point of saying "Ah,"When he perceived, not far from the great Aiguille,A lobster led on a leash beside the sea.It was Nerval, enjoying his vacances!Alas for gravitas!

Matthew Arnold, looking overThe Channel from the cliffs of Dover,Scanned with his telescope almostThe whole French coastAs far as Étretat,And was upon the point of saying "Ah,"When he perceived, not far from the great Aiguille,A lobster led on a leash beside the sea.It was Nerval, enjoying his _vacances!_Alas for gravitas!

Mr Davis's problem is that he is perceived not only as ineffectual but insipid; a bad combination for any leader.Bruce Warren TomsSan Carlos, CaliforniaIf the suit fits...SIR – You are wrong to ascribe the feelgood factor primarily to females ("The female feelgood factor", September 27th).

It is difficult to assess when the Polish Jews who had volunteered to serve or remain in the postwar communist security forces began to realize, however, what Soviet Jews had realized earlier, that under Stalin, as Arkady Vaksberg put it: "if someone named Rabinovich was in charge of a mass execution, he was perceived not simply as a Cheka boss but as a Jew... ...... .

Robinson also bonded with Borland, who he perceived as not taking the band seriously.

Perhaps because the problem he perceives is not that there are not enough babies being born, but that it is the wrong kind of people having the babies – the "other" gang growing in numbers while "ours" (which is? British, white? Judeo-Christian?) wanes.

But when a more sensible script came his way, he perceived possibilities, though not the consistent touch of Molière.

As the New York Times noted: Even Republican lawmakers who have supported Mr Christie tell stories of being punished when he perceived them as not supporting him enough.