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Перевод: seeker

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1. Another man who had nothing to do with the murder was an attention seeker, Owen Roberts, a tailor of no fixed abode who admitted the murder when arrested at Pangbourne for another, but trivial offence.
2. WHEN the artist Edna Manley died in 1987, she left her stamp on history as an inspired visionary, creative seeker, and chronicler.
3. Most important was the fact that personal circumstances and creative needs of each man had impelled him to be, in a phrase which Eliot applies to Lawrence in After Strange Gods but which applies equally well to himself, a "restless seeker for myths".
4. The biography suggests that Eliot was never to lose the divided sense of his youth that human life is futile and meaningless - that man is "a finite piece of reasonable misery", in the words of William Drummond of Hawthornden, a good poet who was also a great plagiarist, and a great seeker of shelter in books - but that an eternal order might be felt for, or invented.
5. Gandhi claims to be simply a seeker after Truth, ceaselessly searching for it, occasionally having glimpses of it, yet not finding it.
6. A participant in a game adopts a role based on his conception of others' roles, what George Herbert Mead (1934) calls the "generalised other": a child cannot play hide-and-seek unless in "hiding" he understands the function of the "seeker".
7. While so many documentary-makers seem chiefly eager to exhibit their punditry, he appeared as a genuine seeker after knowledge.
8. Kapuscinski is a seeker of general truths who is sparing with his generalisations, and who likes certain kinds of particularity but not others.
9. Clement of Alexandria said that the true seeker after God would be "in and out of the Scriptures every day".
10. The almost incredible hotchpotch of superstitions, beliefs and "gods" which are promoted by the hierarchies of all the great organised religions in their ceaseless struggle to obtain and hold on to adherents, leaves the earnest seeker after a true spiritual haven bewildered and unsatisfied.
11. Before launching the weapon, the operator in his armoured vehicle or helicopter locks the missile's nose-mounted seeker on to the infra-red radiation emitted from the target.
12. A KURDISH asylum seeker forcibly returned to Turkey was detained yesterday for questioning by the political police, writes Nicholas Schoon.
13. The book depicts Eliot as a parodist, a plagiarist, a responder to other people's poems, and as a seeker of shelter.