Example sentences of "seeing [noun prp] for " in BNC.
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1 | When their mother died in 1778 she was sent away to Halifax , to stay with her mother 's cousin , Miss Elizabeth Threlkeld , for nine years ; she then lived at Penrith with her grand-parents , seeing William for only a short time , and from 1789 to 1794 was away from the Lake District again , in the care of her uncle and aunt at Forncett in Norfolk . |
2 | I had been seeing Jessica for twelve months before she admitted to herself that her lover would never come back . |
3 | For his summer holiday he went with Henry Legerton to Positano , seeing Italy for the first time , and sent a card to Hanns : ‘ We have lounged like lizards . |
4 | Seeing London for the first time , not very impressed , I I liked Crystal Palace but tt . |
5 | Maura had been seeing Terry for nearly five months , and miraculously had managed to keep him a secret . |
6 | Leith asked promptly , sometimes not seeing Rosemary for days , but missing her now she was n't around . |