Example sentences of "see from " in BNC.

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1 This much I could see from the outside when I went down to have a look at it .
2 By the time that you have battled against the wind to get there , you may find that it has some hazard that you could not see from a distance , and then there may be no other good field within reach .
3 He had n't slept in a bed like that before , yet there were all those advertisements for them on television , and they were on display in shop windows and in almost all the big stores in London so that I 'd imagined them in all the houses I could see from the bus .
4 The calculations are , as you will see from the examples in this guide , simple to make and should not take much time .
5 In 1951 ‘ he was so excited that all he could say was ‘ It 's a desperately close race — I ca n't quite see from here who is ahead — it 's either Oxford or Cambridge ’ .
6 Someone laughs , but I can see from Peter 's face that he ai n't making a joke .
7 Although many of the massage techniques in this illustrated guide are for two people to practise on each other , as you can clearly see from the simple techniques over the page , massage is something that you can successfully achieve alone .
8 All three thought it right that the fight continued in the eleventh round when McDonnell 's right eye was all but closed , though the fighter admitted he could not see from that eye .
9 This means that multi-dimensional scaling has applications in many areas of work , as we can see from the following examples .
10 ‘ We 've not been down there yet , ’ said Nigel , ‘ but we can see from the tower . ’
11 We can see from their coins that the portraits of Roman emperors of the third century AD were individualised , but the identification of their three-dimensional portraits is still difficult because not many survive ( a result in part , at least , of the very short life expectancy of an emperor during this troubled period ) .
12 His mother held him on her knee and explained for the hundredth time how big the ship would be and how many oceans it would cross and what his big brother would see from it .
13 I could see from the onlooking faces that he was coming for me and at what speed , and when I felt the air behind me move and heard the brush of his clothes I went down fast on one knee and whirled and punched upwards hard into the bottom of his advancing rib cage and then shifted my weight into his body and upwards so as to lift him wholesale off the floor , and before he 'd got that sorted out I had one of his wrists in my hand and he ended up on his feet with me behind him , his arm in a nice painful lock and my mouth by his ear .
14 And as we can see from British Surrealism ( at the Mayor Gallery , 22a Cork Street , London W1 , until May 22 ) she was representative of the rank and file of that movement .
15 We can see from the latter 's evocative landscape , Figure with Birds , that , in Britain at any rate , Surrealism served to refresh the romantic imagination .
16 Sometimes , particularly at night , the fug could be so thick you could hardly see from one end of the tram to the other .
17 This time , however , the physicist could see from his instruments that it had not been totally successful .
18 ‘ As you can see from the file , sir , there is no indication that it has been .
19 As you will see from the Who 's who page we have two vacant posts on the committee .
20 You will see from the many articles in this Newsletter the activities of the NCT are wide ranging and that much is involved and much fundraising and many hands are needed throughout the year .
21 As you will see from the plaque on the wall , this was founded by the Italians as the Congregation of the Virgin in 1575 .
22 You can see from here the statue of Roland of Bruncvík , a 19C copy by L. Šimek of an earlier statue .
23 As you will see from the detailing , it was restored from 1905–7 by K. Hilbert for the Czech Brothers .
24 Martha could see from the humourless stretch of her grandmother 's mouth that she judged Mrs Joyce and her offspring an unwelcome addition to the neighbourhood .
25 The supervisor can see from the depth gauge that they have made a seal , and contact between bell and supervisor would then be via a through water communications system .
26 On opening any packet etc , I can see from the index card how long it is likely to last and then record it on the appropriate page of the notebook .
27 You will see from the lists above that modem education brings us up from early childhood to use our left brains in preference to our right brains .
28 And these reduced payments continue for the next 3 years — as you can see from the chart below .
29 ‘ Why , that 's the windmill we can see from Angela 's farm ! ’ she murmured .
30 If it had been impossible for one reason or another to use a boat on the water I would have done the best I could with a plummet and noted what I could see from the banks .
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