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Bookmark or Share- "See somebody do" and "see somebody doing" - English Language Learners ...My grammar book says that if you saw the complete action you use do/get/drive: "I saw him fall off the wall." Otherwise you use -ing: "I saw him standing at the bus stop." A nat...
- Looking forward to see you vs Looking forward to seeing you?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). You can't use other forms of the verb after the preposition to, you can't say: I'm looking forward to see you. I'm looking forward to saw you.
- present continuous - "I see" vs. "I am seeing" in the sense of ...I am seeing (someone) would imply that you are dating that person: "He is seeing Jessica" or "I have been seeing Jessica for the past month". Alternatively it could just mean meeting someone, for example "I am seeing a doctor later today". A case where "I am seeing" would imply visually looking might be "I cannot believe what I am seeing".
- "See" or "Seeing"? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange"I'm seeing what exactly you are trying to do here." is incorrect. "I'm seeing exactly what you are trying to do here." could be grammatical, but is non-native. "I see exactly what you are trying to do here." is common. It sounds focused and direct, which is usually the intent of the speaker.
- To see vs Seeing - English Language Learners Stack ExchangeIt felt really nice seeing all the things fall together into place. It felt really nice to see all the things fall together into place. There is no real difference in meaning or nuance. However, the usual expression is. It felt really nice seeing things fall into place. It felt really nice to see things fall into place.
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