Example sentences of "[was/were] see [pers pn] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | Before leaving he stood for a moment at the door and let his eyes range round the room as if he were seeing it for the first time . |
2 | If you were seeing it for the first time , what impressions would you receive ? |
3 | The boyish expression transformed the hard planes of his face and she stared at him as if she was seeing him for the first time . |
4 | Since then , I had managed to film them on their wintering grounds in India , but now I was seeing them for the first time at the other end of the journey . |
5 | He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time . |