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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time .
4 Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 But I think we 're seeing something in the Forest side we have n't see for what twelve fourteen years are we .
9 Something tells me I wo n't be seeing her for a while either .
10 ‘ I shall be seeing them at the weekend . ’
11 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 .
12 Then he observed in a flat tone , ‘ What a tragedy , in that case , that you wo n't be seeing him for a while . ’
13 I 'll be seeing him before the match .
14 We may now be seeing something of a revival of the reformative approach .
15 Ca n't you stand the fact that I 'm seeing you as a fallible human being instead of the flawless cardboard cut-out you like to pretend to be ? ’
16 Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time .
17 He went in acting very worried , looking at people as though ashamed that they were seeing him in a cinema .
18 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 .
19 If you were seeing it for the first time , what impressions would you receive ?
20 He is seeing her off the premises at this minute . ’
21 Another innovation of lenses is seeing yourself without the cover of glasses from a three foot distance for your first time since puberty .
22 Another innovation of lenses is seeing yourself without the cover of glasses from a three-foot distance for the first time since puberty .
23 The former Cardiff winger has his faults but so far he has adapted well to his new code and in a Bradford side playing more expansively these days is seeing plenty of the ball .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time .
27 I asked the doctor who was seeing me in the hospital antenatal clinic whether or not I should stop taking the drug and he said it was OK and that I should just carry on .
28 I asked the doctor who was seeing me in the hospital antenatal clinic whether or not I should stop taking the drug and he said it was OK and that I should just carry on .
29 He was seeing it all so differently from Gabriel ; he was seeing it from the other side of the mirror .
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