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Meanings of seeing the name in English

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Usage of seeing the name in English
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Imagine, Fairfax, my surprise at seeing the name of Mac Fane!
Anna St. Ives
2
Remember how we kept seeing the name 'Samuel Beckett' on all those church volunteers lists?
Silent screams
3
Freda, I couldn't help seeing the name signed to this letter, it is my mother's.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908
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It lay with the address upward, plain to the eye; he could not help seeing the name.
Castle Craneycrow
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Sharlee, sitting upstairs, took the card from the tray and, seeing the name upon it, imperceptibly hesitated.
Queed: A Novel
6
The vendor, merely seeing the name and knowing none of my books, said to me, rather rudely, but without meaning any mischief:
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler
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The Center for Disease Control reacted with abject terror at the thought of seeing the name of thousands of AIDS victims in the newspaper.
Terminal Compromise
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The second day of my journey, my curiosity was gratified by seeing the name of the person written in large characters in the snow.
Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West / The Experience of an Early S...
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So, seeing the name was mine, and I couldn't chuck it, I went and throwed in with an ex-pugilist and learned the trade thorough.
The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories
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Seeing the name of Panine, and not that of Cayrol, Pierre shuddered.
Serge Panine — Volume 04
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"Yes, that must be my cousin," said Walter, seeing the name.
In the Eastern Seas
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Seeing the name "Cliffords" on the door, I walked in and asked a workman to show me his employer's private room.
Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One
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"I never heard of Ted Barton, beyond seeing the name on a medicine label," said the assistant.
The Green Flag, and Other Stories of War and Sport
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