Example sentences of "[verb] a good view of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is impossible to watch the towplane and the ground ahead during the climb out so that in the event of a launch failure the glider pilot has to look for a field , whereas in the normal tow position he has a good view of the fields ahead all the time . |
| 2 | Sitting in her window , she commanded a good view of the vicarage garden and of the ‘ object ’ whose identity had been puzzling her for some days now . |
| 3 | Alpha is made up of two components of magnitudes 3 and 5 ; the separation is 231 seconds of arc , so that binoculars give a good view of the pair even though it is not in the least prominent . |
| 4 | But it was kind of him to have organised this — and at least they would command a good view of the bridge . |
| 5 | From here we continue to Terreira da Luta , where we get a good view of Funchal and see how high we have already climbed . |
| 6 | On the 199 bus I sit upstairs where it 's smokier than at Victor 's but at least I get a good view of the streets below . |
| 7 | Pilot 's position , giving a good view of his seat inside the Escape Capsule . |
| 8 | These were set out facing the way the explorer had gone so as to ensure a good view of him on his return . |
| 9 | Through the windows you should have a good view of the RCA tower and the Hilton hotel . |
| 10 | a prospect — they allow a good view of the surrounding territory |
| 11 | See if you can get a good view of these birds and count the number of toes . |
| 12 | ‘ You can get a good view of the moonlight on the lake , if you go in for that sort of thing . |
| 13 | I crawled along the line of the fence to the nearest point I dare , so I could get a good view of it . |
| 14 | From here he could get a good view of the counter desk . |
| 15 | Although undeniably a somewhat indelicate position , it enables the examining doctor to get a good view of the vagina and cervix . |
| 16 | From the balcony of the Cross Keys — available for rent to tour parties during religious processions — you had a good view of all three . |
| 17 | From the open door of the shed he had a good view of Firelight grazing and she got to know where he was and would come up to the hedge close by and wait for titbits . |
| 18 | Allen stole forward to a point where he had a good view of the Waste . |
| 19 | He had a good view of the long shadowy main corridor . |
| 20 | This phrase is proved as at point 5 , but as the case depends on this point , such evidence is best given by a reliable witness who had a good view of the vehicles concerned . |
| 21 | The officer 's evidence will probably be in the following terms : ‘ I had a good view of the zebra crossing when I saw a pedestrian step on to the crossing limits from the footpath outside the Town Hall and walk about one third of the way across the crossing when the defendant drove in front of the pedestrian etc . ’ |
| 22 | Doyle crouched behind a hedge , a hundred yards from the house , in a position where he had a good view of the road in both directions . |
| 23 | Now I had a good view of the countryside . |
| 24 | He had a good view of the main road and the side track that climbed to the row , and he could see a part of the buildings themselves , small and neat and quiet . |
| 25 | As he pocketed it he said , with studied casualness , that the pub terrace had a good view of the river . |
| 26 | Once again Benjamin used his warrant , pushing his way through the grumbling spectators until we had a good view of both the execution scene and Smithfield Common . |
| 27 | I climbed into the garden and crouched in the porch , from whence I had a good view of the street . |
| 28 | As I stood on the footbridge I had a good view of the station . |
| 29 | ‘ We all had a good view of you , yesterday , ’ said Ron , ‘ but not as good as it could be . ’ |
| 30 | On the top of one of the highest peaks I mounted , and had a good view of the plains below . |