Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [pron] from the " in BNC.

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1 Diamond Head was leaping at me from the right .
2 ‘ The semi-detached pair on the right of yours , looking at them from the road , belong to one of the Oxford colleges .
3 As I did so I became aware of a youngish man with long hair looking at me from the pavemented walk on the Hammersmith side of the river .
4 She stood looking at me from the end of the bed .
5 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 .
6 I could see I could see Li er Charlie and Pete looking at me from the other side of the room , Charlie smiled and I just did I just went like that , you know ?
7 But I am looking at something from the previous century .
8 Agnes started and went towards her mother , who was looking at her from the kitchen doorway .
9 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 .
10 Looking at you from the other side of the desk I might feel you have misdiagnosed yourself .
11 Looking at it from the club 's point of view I can see how this ban arose in a situation like this .
12 Now we are looking at it from the point of view of anticipating a loss which will trigger the grief response .
13 Looking at it from the housewife 's point of view her phrasing of these questions would be :
14 Looking at it from the point of view revealed in their rhetoric , the pupils were not ignoring their teacher as such .
15 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 .
16 But looking at it from the other point , that 's the you know the word entitlement comes from you know , I I think I 'm entitled to twenty days ' training , but whether I need twenty days ' training to be
17 Eight years on Symphony Release 3 has just been launched and Janet Swift examines how it measures up to today 's standards — looking at it from the viewpoint of existing users and those who are contemplating buying new business software .
18 Maggie looked blankly at the face grinning at her from the queue , and as she pushed a cup of tea across the counter she said , ‘ You were saying ? ’
19 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 .
20 Tiny green balls of light phosphorescing at us from the dark of the bracken .
21 He caught a glimpse of two red faces staring at him from the depths of the kitchen behind the head of this strange boy turned girl who was forever crossing his path .
22 He had seen a row of black faces staring at him from the platform of one of the Red Sand Towers in the Nore approaches .
23 The great rat was staring at him from the hole in the corner of the picture .
24 There were about twelve or more German prisoners , all of them staring at me from the gloom of the interior .
25 I love daytime television so when I saw Richard and Judy staring at me from the other channel I was quite pleased .
26 And of course , it took her no time to work out that precisely the opposite would apply to the beams coming at her from the front of the craft .
27 Els moaned : ‘ On the first nine , the wind was gusting , swirling , coming at you from the left , then the right , then from straight ahead .
28 So we worked at it : he went to one end of a huge rehearsal room while I stood yelling at him from the other .
29 Politicians are n't going to stick their necks out to help break up the various logjams unless we 're shouting and yelling at them from the bank — for the most part to encourage them , but also to warn them of dire consequences to come if they get out of the hot water before the job is done .
30 ‘ You said they were always yelling at you from the fields , and brandishing sticks . ’
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