Example sentences of "he [verb] seeing " in BNC.
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| 1 | James Tomlinson could not and still does not believe that he imagined seeing the mysterious passenger . |
| 2 | He hated seeing the fields slipping past , the wrong ones . |
| 3 | He hated seeing wartime documentaries ; they did n't seem to affect Anna in the same way — she seemed to thrill with excitement as the guns flashed and the tanks churned through ruined streets . |
| 4 | He began seeing a Hollywood writer , Florrie Christmas , whom he took to Jamaica , where he drank himself into a stupor daily . |
| 5 | Five years ago he began seeing a psychotherapist , but stopped after two and a half years of treatment . |
| 6 | oh I do n't know where this is who 's this El Vira woman he keeps seeing ? |
| 7 | I 've only ever seen part of it I mean where they get it rigged up and the hit man keeps coming back and he , he keeps seeing him and he 's , he 's walking round the place and |
| 8 | Once or twice during the Course he would make an excuse to come to collect something or other , and I think he enjoyed seeing some of the results of the teachers ' acquaintance with the displays . |
| 9 | For example , he enjoyed seeing how far he could push the teachers — with concealed insults , fomenting riots , with prying into their private lives . |
| 10 | Derek was a member of the duty crew that particular day and he remembers seeing the aircraft off , then a short time later seeing it back in again . |
| 11 | He kept seeing the streetlights again , those streetlights trembling , as if the whole world was scared . |
| 12 | He became impatient , frustrated ; he kept seeing Ray Doyle 's pallid features , reflecting the internal battle for survival that his friend was waging ; he saw the sprawled corpse of Lin Foh , the gut shot Welshman , the wounded CI5 man in the basement . |
| 13 | He kept seeing them over and over in his mind , like an action replay of a not very good football match that only showed the goals . |
| 14 | He remembered seeing his father 's face for the last time ; the coffin being lowered into its final resting place — and the hateful wake which followed . |
| 15 | In 1977 yet another alibi witness surfaced , one Richard Hurn , who knew nothing of the case or of McMahon 's imprisonment but told a friend that he remembered seeing McMahon in London on the afternoon of the murder , a date which for other reasons he had cause to remember . |
| 16 | He liked seeing Edith happy . |
| 17 | He liked seeing her like that , even although he was cowering under his coat collar trying to keep dry , still surprised at how easily it had gone at home . |
| 18 | She 'd rather he continued seeing her as a thief than that . |
| 19 | He reports seeing one crop of heavy land barley harvested last weekend . |
| 20 | He missed seeing his two small daughters . |
| 21 | You know that , ’ she replied , and discovered that Travis , more interested in his love-life than hers , wanted to talk about Rosemary and how much he missed seeing her and the fact that he had been so lonesome for her that he 'd phoned her flat several times yesterday evening and , receiving no reply , had realised she must still be at her parents ' home . |