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

    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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. "See somebody do" and "see somebody doing" - English …

    Feb 21, 2014 · You'll need to complete a few actions and gain 15 reputation points before being able to upvote. Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful. What's reputation …

  4. 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?

  5. "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. …

  6. 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...

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

    Jun 17, 2020 · 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 Chandler's use of the …

  8. Is there a word in English meaning "see something incorrectly"?

    For example, I saw someone just now. I thought he was Jack, but turned out he was not. Or, I saw something and recognized it as something else incorrectly. Is there a word for such situations? …

  9. The difference between "having seen"," having to see", and …

    3- "from a drop of water,"said the writer,"a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seeing or hearing of one or the other. Could you also,please explain- …

  10. Where does "Can't see the wood for the trees" come from?

    Mar 8, 2015 · I looked online for the meaning of the expression " Can't see the wood for the trees "; see for example, this. It means getting so much involved in the details of something such …