Example sentences of "see from the road " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frequently a Georgian house which I had always seen from the road and considered to be all of one date , was revealed , when I came to knock on its door , to be purely a façade built on to a much earlier building . |
| 2 | The oldest part of the farm lies at the rear of the farmhouse and is not easily seen from the road . |
| 3 | Of the mountains , An Teallach is the finest and can be seen from the road at Dundonnell , and Slioch is a familiar object overlooking Loch Maree in the south , but those in the inner fastnesses are out of sight or imperfectly glimpsed . |
| 4 | Seen from the road , the mountain is greatly foreshortened and its true proportions are best appreciated from a distance . |
| 5 | Right so the first thing we , as a crime prevention officer , we , well I look at anyway , is surrounding areas of a house that ca n't be seen from the road . |
| 6 | Now the choices , I mean you 'll have to look at , think about your house and so you can , is , is my house easily seen from the road or not ? |
| 7 | You ca n't be seen from the road , is there anything else that might put you off ? |
| 8 | Flower power at Greenridge helped Albert Barron to his sixth consecutive win in the category for gardens not seen from the road . |
| 9 | To keep prisoners so near to a frontier on the far side of which they would be free , could seem a casual or risky policy , but it is hard to imagine anyone actually escaping from Le Portalet , whose grated windows you can see from the road , with a nasty drop of a good 100 feet straight on to the rocks beneath them . |
| 10 | As Wassen , the next village after Gurtnellen , is approached , it is possible to see from the road the manner in which the railway line ( now running on the opposite side of the valley from both roads ) climbs the steep " steps " in the valley floor which occasion waterfalls . |
| 11 | There could be no grander nor more characteristic view of the mountains capes of these Atlantic Pyrenees than the one you see from the road or the slopes around Ahusquy . |