Example sentences of "be [verb] at [pron] from [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But I am looking at something from the previous century . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Now we are looking at it from the point of view of anticipating a loss which will trigger the grief response . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | Your only chance is to pull at him from the side , which may steer him away from the refuge he seeks . |
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 | What happens if one of them 's looking at it from a viewpoint and the other one 's looking at it from a viewpoint ? |
14 | Diamond Head was leaping at me from the right . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | Agnes started and went towards her mother , who was looking at her from the kitchen doorway . |
17 | The great rat was staring at him from the hole in the corner of the picture . |