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see them growing vs see them to grow

The phrase 'see them growing' is correct. This is a common and natural way to express the action of observing something as it grows. On the other hand, 'see them to grow' is not a standard or correct construction in English.
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see them growing

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe the action of observing something as it grows or develops.

Examples:

  • I love to see plants growing in my garden.
  • She enjoys seeing her children growing up so fast.
  • We can see the city growing rapidly.
  • He saw the business growing steadily over the years.
  • They want to see the project growing successfully.
  • It makes my heart happy to see them growing and thriving ... I have been a nurse in Bronson Children's Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for more ...
  • Mar 9, 2023 ... I see them growing on trees and abandoned buildings all the time but I'm not sure what it is and i really want to grow this in my fences.
  • You Never Really See Them Growing Up, But They Do. In: Kids. 3 Minute Read. By Ashley Bufe. Share. Mother and son snuggling Image via Ashley Bufe. When do they ...
  • May 15, 2024 ... ... see them growing in a 4.5 inch pot. In one of my previous post I also show them growing and flowering in a 2” rose pot. These are best grown ...
  • Aug 17, 2021 ... Fruit and veg see them growing ; Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf & Spa. 631 reviews ; Barcelo Malaga. 5,823 reviews ; Anantara Villa Padierna Palace ...
  • 4 days ago ... Plant Hoarders Anonymous (PHA) | I feel happy to see them growing well. Public group. 󰞋. 131K Members · Join group. Rabiyah Rabiyah profile ...
  • Nov 1, 2024 ... This is fantastic, great to see them growing their team xx.
  • Nov 10, 2021 ... After college I was teaching kids, and it made me really upset to see them growing up in a similar situation and being told that they had ...
  • Oct 23, 2024 ... Congrats, Animal Care Society! I've adopted a dog and a cat there and am glad to see them growing and able to serve more pets.

see them to grow

This phrase is not a standard construction in English.

  • ... see them to grow some nutzz and quit being MYFWCC. Iguanas exactly. The public had a conniption when the FWC publicly advocated hunting iguanas with airguns ...
  • Mar 26, 2022 ... I like to think Jack Skellington is happy to pass the title onto his child, as Sally is to see them to grow to rule Halloween Town. So it ...
  • Jan 3, 2017 ... I love photographing families! What a joy to see this family come together and continue to see them to grow. Their youngest just returned ...
  • Oct 14, 2009 ... Unfotunately the temperatures have gotten way down here(low 40s-mid 30s at night) and it will take longer to see them to GROW/OR NOT TO GROW.
  • You bust your rump caring for those kids, you pour your love into them hoping to see them to grow into good, loving little humans. You lose sleep to soothe ...
  • The staff members at St Dominic's are committed to providing rich learning experiences for our children which will see them to grow spiritually, emotionally, ...
  • Oct 26, 2019 ... Today I teach the six graders, and most of them started with me on the grade one. It has been a priviledge to see them to grow up, become ...
  • We know them when they are only a very small factory. Now we are both business partners and friends. Very glad to see them to grow up and move step by step.

Alternatives:

  • see them grow
  • watch them grow
  • observe them growing
  • witness their growth
  • notice them developing

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