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  1. grammar - When is it ok to use "seeing"? - English Language Learners ...

    As far as I know it's ungrammatical to use the verb form "seeing" when perception is involved - do you mean specifically the gerund seeing, or any use of to see? Either way, it sounds wrong to this US …

  2. "See" or "Seeing"? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Mar 29, 2017 · However, I'm seeing two interpretations which are perfectly acceptable in correct English. These may not match the originally intent in the argument, but they're acceptable. Firstly, "see" can …

  3. To see vs Seeing - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    May 10, 2021 · It felt really nice seeing all the things fall together into place. Vs It felt really nice to see all the things fall together into place. Is this just an infinite- gerund thing? Or are the mean...

  4. Looking forward to see you vs Looking forward to seeing you?

    Nov 12, 2015 · I look forward to seeing you. I look forward to meeting you. I'm looking forward to dogsledding this winter. Each of these sentences are acceptable, and use a gerund (verbal noun). …

  5. Which one must I use "see/am seeing" and what is your reason?

    Mar 22, 2014 · Right now I am looking at the board. I see/am seeing some words on the board. Would you possibly readily or simply tell me which one? And why?

  6. "Been seeing somebody doing something" vs "Saw somebody has …

    Mar 26, 2016 · I've been seeing him posting stuff on his blog I saw he's been posting stuff on his blog Which one sounds more natural? Do they mean the same thing to you? If they both are …

  7. Seeing/ on seeing...difference - English Language Learners Stack …

    Mar 10, 2016 · On seeing that the robber was walking at his direction slowly, he turned around, and ran for his dear life. Seeing that the robber was walking at his direction slowly, he turned around, and ra...

  8. grammar - Has seen? Had seen? Had saw? Has saw? - English …

    Aug 30, 2019 · Had seen means that the event (seeing) started and ended in the past at least once before a second, more recent, time or event in the past that has now ended. This statement …

  9. present continuous - "I see" vs. "I am seeing" in the sense of ...

    Jun 17, 2020 · They're definitely not interchangeable. If you start saying I am seeing instead of I can see, people will notice you're talking like a foreigner. I can't explain how it works grammatically, but …

  10. do you see/are you seeing - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Mar 14, 2022 · A: But then why do you only see / are you only seeing them a couple of times a month? Would you see this as a fixed thing and use simple present, or see it as a temporary situation and …