Example sentences of "be [verb] at [pers pn] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 Your finger will no longer be aligned with the picture — because you are looking at it from a slightly different direction ; your eyes are not in the same place .
2 Now we are looking at it from the point of view of anticipating a loss which will trigger the grief response .
3 Probably were n't I do n't know but they seemed to us I may be looking at it from a child 's eyes but er that 's how they seemed to be to me .
4 It was rather like going down into a horrid , dark , earthy hole , where dull crimson firs burned and where grinning creatures might be peering at you from the shadows .
5 But questions continued to be hurled at him from every side , and eventually , as an extraordinary mark of favour , he consented to answer one or two of them .
6 She lifted a hand to shade her eyes and Martin Jackson 's face appeared on the backdrop of light , as if he were looking at her from the sun 's centre .
7 well I do feel that a car is looked at from a performance point of view , I mean I agree that a lot of bad drivers , but I still think you could help a lot by getting the design of the car right , because sometimes accidents do happen , even though nobody is really at fault and er I feel strongly that were looking at it from the wrong way round .
8 Diario 16 also carried a cartoon portraying Diana as Cinderella with a glass slipper bouncing off her head after being thrown at her from the palace .
9 But just before this happens , while the taste of melancholy on his tongue is strong enough to set off the sweetness of the place , and of his freedom to enjoy it , but not yet strong enough to overpower it , he sees the woman who is gazing at him from the balustrade of a terrace looking down on the street .
10 Your only chance is to pull at him from the side , which may steer him away from the refuge he seeks .
11 What happens if one of them 's looking at it from a viewpoint and the other one 's looking at it from a viewpoint ?
12 What happens if one of them 's looking at it from a viewpoint and the other one 's looking at it from a viewpoint ?
13 Diamond Head was leaping at me from the right .
14 I could tell that my father was looking at me from the other end of the table , swilling his juice round in his glass and staring at my head as I bent over my plate .
15 Agnes started and went towards her mother , who was looking at her from the kitchen doorway .
16 The great rat was staring at him from the hole in the corner of the picture .
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