Example sentences of "he [was/were] see [pron] [prep] " 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 | She was staring at herself in the mirror in the curtained dressing-room , wondering what a certain gentleman might do and say if he were to see her in it , when she became aware of hushed voices in the salon outside . |
| 3 | He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time . |
| 4 | Although he was no stranger to the town , now that he was on a case he was seeing it with new eyes . |
| 5 | He was seeing it all so differently from Gabriel ; he was seeing it from the other side of the mirror . |