Example sentences of "[be] seeing [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He had been seeing her for over a year now and yesterday she popped the big question .
2 I 've been seeing her for three years . ’
3 I 've been seeing her for 3 and a half years .
4 Margaret had been seeing him for nearly a year and Maura had the feeling that they were going to get married .
5 Been seeing him for years . ’
6 I wo n't be able to tell them that I 've been seeing you since November , but I 'll tell them . "
7 But Calatin 's banqueting hall and the house in the forest had wavered and grown dim — ‘ as if I am seeing it through water , ’ thought Fergus — and there had been a great heaviness within him so that it was difficult to breathe .
8 No problem Mr Prospect , I 'm glad you feel that way however I am seeing you in a fortnight 's time , have a chat with him between then and now and when I see you next week I 'll ta or whenever the time 'll be , I 'll take his telephone number from you then .
9 Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past .
10 For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time .
11 Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time .
12 After all , you are seeing him in ten minutes . ’
13 This seems , this seems a worthwhile thing to do to me , Chairman , this may reflect that , this position that we are in the business cycle that er , you know , with a slightly optimistic outlook , a lot of firms are seeing themselves in a position to expand and , and need this to help them do so .
14 The Irish are seeing something of a cricketing revival … it 's the fastest growing sport in their home country , and they feel confident about taking on the World 's best .
15 She is going about her business , while he is writing about her to the world , and we are seeing her through his eyes .
16 To be sure we are seeing it in a grotesquely parodied form , but what leads to Celia being nearly raped is nothing less than the prevailing structures of patriarchal and heterosexual authority : it is after all her hitherto paranoidly jealous husband who has literally dragged her to Volpone 's bed .
17 But I think we 're seeing something in the Forest side we have n't see for what twelve fourteen years are we .
18 I mean , th that 's kind of you 're you 're seeing it from above as it were , why they should be forced out of the manifest if there 's some other reason ?
19 The myth of rugby veteran , dirty story teller , hail-fellow-well-met Bruiser Dalziel 's been knackered and they 're seeing you as what you are . ’
20 Although Poidevin may not be seen in the sky blue jumper of NSW or the gold of Australia , television viewers will be seeing plenty of Poidevin on-screen .
21 Something tells me I wo n't be seeing her for a while either .
22 Miss Chalmers is a keen holiday-goer herself but while the viewers over Christmas will be seeing her in Mauritius , she says : ‘ I 'll be wrapped up warmly at home in London . ’
23 Several older NCT children have started school this year so we sha n't be seeing them at Open Houses now …
24 ‘ I shall be seeing them at the weekend . ’
25 It is not that I am inferring information about him by analogy ; without the incipient mimicry I would not be perceiving him as a man , would be seeing him as an automaton only outwardly resembling myself .
26 Then he observed in a flat tone , ‘ What a tragedy , in that case , that you wo n't be seeing him for a while . ’
27 I 'll be seeing him before the match .
28 We may now be seeing something of a revival of the reformative approach .
29 It is the kind of ‘ big ’ development that is very out of fashion with the money men at present , and it is unlikely that we will be seeing anything on this scale started in the next few years .
30 And many an insect was saved , perhaps from the very same predator , by an uncannily close resemblance to a twig , on occasions when the predator happened to be seeing it at relatively close range and in a good light .
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