'V n -ing' - Construction 9
| Name: | the time sees something happening construction |
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| Description: | Something happens at a time or during a time period. The subject indicates the time or time period. |
| Verbs: | see |
| Example: | His younger days saw him helping with cubs and scouts. (BNC) |
| Membership: | time period |
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