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Example sentences for "seeing him"

  • Seeing him reminds me how astonishing it is the way fellows drop apart in war.

  • I had a great many thoughts in my head about my seeing him again, and was often sorry that I had refused it.

  • Her two absent cousins, especially Maria, were much in her thoughts on seeing him; but no embarrassing remembrance affected his spirits.

  • Seeing him heated, I would not argue any farther; but I was confident that I was in the right.

  • Young, the authour of Night Thoughts, whom I had just left, desired to have the honour of seeing him at the house where his father lived.

  • Seeing him thus at the end of his table, one would not have thought Mr. Liversedge a likely man to stand forth on political platforms and appeal to the populace of the borough for their electoral favour.

  • Seeing him in a misery of indecision, she repeated, at greater length and more earnestly still, her cogent reasonings.

  • Perhaps it was her only chance of seeing him alive, Denzil.

  • He knew by his neighbours (who had found means of seeing him) that Lauzun was under them.

  • The three or four valets who remained near him, seeing him at his last extremity, seized hold of the few things he still possessed, and for want of better plunder, dragged off his bedclothes and the mattress from under him.

  • Seeing him inflexible, he proposed reference to the Cardinal de Noailles.

  • When he came home in the evening and entered the sitting-room his first glance was for the baby sprawling on the floor, and it gave him a little thrill of delight to hear the child's crow of pleasure at seeing him.

  • Hayward had announced his intention of coming to London for the season, and Philip had looked forward very much to seeing him again.

  • Weeks, one of the American students, seeing him alone, went up and began to talk to him.

  • Caesar, on seeing him, called him, took him by the hand, and continued his march to the palace that had been prepared for him, his four victims following after.

  • But no one avoids him, or points him out with a raised finger, or whispers on seeing him; everywhere he encounters the customary expression of goodwill.

  • The sisters on entering made some wanton remarks, calling Grandier their master, and exhibiting great delight at seeing him.

  • It did not occur to him that the sudden joy in her face might have been evoked by seeing him, for it was a long time since she had seen him.

  • Seeing him rise, they rushed on him with imprecations.

  • Dissimulation is a baseness I should shudder at seeing him practice; but when the flood of indignation swells his bosom, then tell him, that I conjure him, on the life of his dearest wishes, to be silent!

  • On seeing him, they exclaimed, "The Lord Wallace is arrived-his bugles have sounded-our husbands are returned!

  • Besides I was engaged in watching my father, whose bearing toward the ladies he accosted did not dissatisfy my critical taste, though I had repeated fears of seeing him overdo it.

  • Late at night I was at my father's door to perform the act of duty of seeing him, and hearing how he had entertained Eckart, if he was still master of his liberty.

  • Simon Hart, I was not sufficiently familiar to offer him proofs of my extraordinary power; so I begged favours of him, and laid hot-house flowers on his table in the name of my aunt, and had the gratification of seeing him blush.

  • Having had the satisfaction of seeing him seated at his breakfast, she placed herself demurely upon a stone at a few yards' distance, and appeared to watch with great complacency for some opportunity of serving him.

  • But you will have no objection to my seeing him tomorrow in private?

  • He could take it upon his conscience to say, his honour would have exceeding pleasure in seeing him.

  • Urse, seeing him so steeped in filthy covetousness, desired to be rid of him; but, thinking that she must act by cunning, veiled the shape of her guile with a marvellous skill.

  • One of the common people, seeing him, thinking two swords superfluous for the use of an old man, mockingly asked him to make him a present of one of them.

  • They stole his childhood from me, his confidence, and his love which otherwise would not have gone away from me; they stole my joy in seeing him grow, in seeing him become a little man.

  • The doctor would often whistle when he went to the pond; and the pike always came at the call, and showed pleasure at seeing him.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    been born; business man; come round; common plant; each phase; errant knight; false idea; foreign wars; fourth teaspoon; had used; higher plants; molten image; more accurate; only chance; second term; seeing him; seeing nothing; seeing that; seeing the; seeing their; seeing them; seeing this; seeing what; seeing you; similar situations; thou only