Example sentences of "look at [pers pn] from " in BNC.

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1 All the same , if we turn the figures about and look at them from the point of view of the older generation themselves , we still find that in early modern England only 10 per cent of sixty-year-olds were living with their married children or grandchildren .
2 I go across and look at them from close to .
3 I mostly just look at mine from the window ; I 've got to know the walnut tree over a whole year now .
4 Look at it from their point of view .
5 ‘ The Beatles were a brilliant thing that happened , but if you look at it from another point of view , what a waste of time . ’
6 ‘ But look at it from their point of view .
7 Look at it from Rosie 's perspective .
8 It is an odd building , when you look at it from the front , because it is very asymmetrical .
9 If you look at it from round that way it 's two lots of six .
10 But if you look at it from this way four people standing there they 'll get three each .
11 Look at it from their point of view .
12 But look at it from my angle .
13 It is like the surface of an orange : if you look at it close up , it is all curved and wrinkled , but if you look at it from a distance , you do n't see the bumps and it appears to be smooth .
14 But the , the reason why that 's true maybe , might n't it , that if you look at it from the child 's point of view , the crying is a , is a signal it 's sending to its parent .
15 Now , let's go back to what and say and look at it from offspring A's point of view .
16 So it looks as if you , people 's emotions have been tuned in such a way , that mothers look on these situations from their point of view and feel happy about it , and offspring like you look at it from their point of view and feel unhappy about it , and your emotions are the way the evolution has equipped you to deal with these problems .
17 I mean , look at it from his point of view .
18 Well , look at it from my point of view .
19 Move around the image and look at it from various points of view .
20 In going through this document , look at it from the viewpoint of the buyer as well as your own client , and if the buyer 's conveyancer has made any slip or omission , put it right ; you may yourself one day be grateful for a similar courtesy .
21 exactly , yeah and we can do that with everything , we can do that with everything , this is my perception and that 's your perception of this thing that I 'm holding in my hand , everything that we 've seen have that ability you know , we 've got the ability to do that with everything , what we need to do sometimes is walk around the issue if you like and look at it from another perspective and , and this is what we 're doing with Ethiopia , now , erm , the good section again was looking at images and particularly the fact that a lot of images are very negative and throwing an alternative view , the second section we 're looking at news coverage which is very sketchy , erm , it does n't provide a complete picture at all , and this third section well you saw what that 's about there
22 And if we look at it from that standpoint I think we can begin to see , perhaps , that actually we 're all programmers , some of us less clear about it than others .
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