Example sentences of "[be] see [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had n't been to see him for nearly a week , but that had happened before when the red-headed lout was staying at the farm . |
| 2 | He had been seeing her for over a year now and yesterday she popped the big question . |
| 3 | I 've been seeing her for three years . ’ |
| 4 | I 've been seeing her for 3 and a half years . |
| 5 | Margaret had been seeing him for nearly a year and Maura had the feeling that they were going to get married . |
| 6 | Been seeing him for years . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time . |
| 9 | Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time . |
| 10 | Something tells me I wo n't be seeing her for a while either . |
| 11 | Then he observed in a flat tone , ‘ What a tragedy , in that case , that you wo n't be seeing him for a while . ’ |
| 12 | Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | If you were seeing it for the first time , what impressions would you receive ? |
| 15 | ‘ Nobody 's seen her for a week , and she 's not taken any of her stuff . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time . |