Example sentences of "see [art] [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 They reckon on a clear day you can see the ruins from O'Connell Street . ’
2 look at all the pigeons again do you want to have a bit more ? , nice are n't they ? , sit up , sit up these are juicy are n't they ? must still be very cold outside , can you see the steam from the boiler ?
3 I can see the lights from a couple of shops at the end of the driveway , but they ai n't open I think — they just got their lights on .
4 Rachael can you see the board from where you 're sitting .
5 She whispered softly into his ear , ‘ Do you see the lake from here ? ’
6 ‘ Can you see the blackboard from the back of the room ? ’ ,
7 you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city .
8 He could n't see the yacht from where he was sitting and Ruth was glad of that .
9 I could not see the cairn from here .
10 We do n't know how many inhabitants there are , or which is early closing day , or whether we can see the sea from the windows .
11 ‘ You can just see the sea from the nursery , ’ explains Prue , ‘ and if you stand on the loo and look out of that little window you can see all those cloverleaf intersections you drove over on the way in .
12 I mean , if it 's just that you 're too close to it and you do n't want me to look at it , there are people I know who 're good at that sort of thing ; they can see the wood from the trees ; they could — ’
13 I was left in bed trying not to show how scared I was — shivering and wondering how long it would be before our own house caught fire , as from my window I could see the flames from the burning laundry , less than three hundred yards away .
14 The firemen told one of the neighbours they could see the flames from their station . ’
15 ‘ You can see the letters from New York , if you come over to Isobel 's .
16 So if you can get the balance and you can get all four also what 's interesting as well is if you 've got a very low score at something , it may be they think well perhaps I need to develop that , if I do n't apparently learn a lot from getting and having a go , perhaps I 'd actually learn more if I can develop that more enjoyment from that and I can see the benefit from it .
17 I could see the tent from here , pitched in a hollow not far from the broch wall .
18 If George Orwell were to return to Sheffield today he 'd see the metamorphosis from spacious if spartan semi-detached suburbias to dense tower blocks .
19 This is something that can not be left to the dub because we will see the wind from the propellers buffeting the actors .
20 ‘ And I should have realised that you 'd be the one who could only see the thing from one angle , ’ he retorted harshly .
21 But if in fact we knew where we were starting from , we could see the movement from the last period , the period and we 've got an explanation of what that means
22 Either way you 'll see the earth from a different cartographic viewpoint .
23 I ca n't see the wreckage from here , so how do you expect someone to see it from up there ? ’
24 I am careful to have my desk angled towards the centre of the room so that I can not see the view from the window across the park towards the lake and the western curve of the South Downs .
25 The trainee feels that he or she is flying a real aircraft , and can see the view from the cockpit just as if ( s ) he were actually approaching the runway at a particular airport .
26 She could n't see the number from where she was , so she stole through the undergrowth and came up to it from behind .
27 ‘ He could always see the illusion from the point of view of the audience .
28 O the other way you can see the screen from everywhere .
29 A small extract from the hierarchy is shown here so that one can see the path from the root of the hierarchy to each of the words in Figure 6
30 You can see the place from at least one of your windows . ’
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