Example sentences of "[be] see from the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , mothers may have encouraged children to play on the road surface where they could be seen from the kitchen window instead of on the grass at the front where they could not .
2 As can be seen from the case of Costa v. ENEL [ 1964 ] ECR ( EC ) , within the Community 's legal system Community law prevails over national laws of member states .
3 An indication of the strength of the tournament could be seen from the presence of Fiji ( albeit not a first string seven ) and New Zealand provincial champions Canterbury , who defeated Australia in their pool , in the plate competition .
4 As can be seen from the composition of net migration flows from London to the rest of Great Britain ( Table 4.5 ) , this was particularly true for income groups ( as represented by socio-economic groups and housing tenure ) .
5 Sometimes these conditions have been only temporary , as can be seen from the history of many agricultural industries .
6 Easky 's spire could be seen from the back window from many miles away .
7 The top shelf needs to be high enough for the monitor to be seen from the back of the room over rows of heads .
8 Of the mountains , An Teallach is the finest and can be seen from the road at Dundonnell , and Slioch is a familiar object overlooking Loch Maree in the south , but those in the inner fastnesses are out of sight or imperfectly glimpsed .
9 Right so the first thing we , as a crime prevention officer , we , well I look at anyway , is surrounding areas of a house that ca n't be seen from the road .
10 You ca n't be seen from the road , is there anything else that might put you off ?
11 This may be seen from the range of those who went to press on the subject in 1989 and 1990 .
12 This difference in the crop can be seen from the air , although unfortunately not all crops respond to differences in moisture in such a visible way .
13 Its many rivers can still be seen from the air , etched like fossils across the desert 's blank expanses .
14 The third was tall enough to be seen from the sea , both east and west of the island .
15 It will be seen from the text of the section that it does not require a Letter of Request to be issued ; an application may be made directly by any interested person , a litigant , a foreign government official , or a prosecutor such as the English Director of Public Prosecutions .
16 The Great Barrier Reef , running parallel to the eastern coast of Australia for over a thousand miles can be seen from the moon .
17 Dr Norman Davy used to point out to us and name the many different kinds of birds to be seen from the physics laboratory windows and I remember vividly the almost tangible stillness of those very early mornings when , on its roof , I whirled a hygrometer whilst recording the arrival of sound waves from gunfire at Shoeburyness in Essex .
18 This can be seen from the way in which occupational segregation thwarts the effective implementation of the Equal Pay Act .
19 And as it could n't be seen from the cockpit there had been nothing to remind her that it was still open .
20 The number of establishments which were subjected to a sudden change at this period is considerable , but as can be seen from the map ( fig. 10.1 ) there are two main areas , one in parts of Gloucestershire , Somerset and Hampshire and the other in Hertfordshire and north Kent .
21 As can be seen from the map , the regions vary considerably in physical size and — even more — in population and relative wealth .
22 As can be seen from the map up there in the north eastern sector , the proposed outer boundary of the greenbelt goes beyond the six miles anyway , and is probably nearer seven miles .
23 At the other end of the site , as the State Paper Office and its neighbouring houses in Duke Street would remain , only a third of Scott 's west elevation of the Foreign Office would be seen from the park .
24 Natural high points were emphasized by mounds , often slightly off the hilltop , so that they could be seen from the valley bottom .
25 As can be seen from the sample tasks above , identifying the place value of a column was generally rather easier than giving the place value of a particular digit .
26 Moreover the meaning is not at all the same as with to + infinitive , as can be seen from the sample sentences below : ( 39 ) For years she had been driving illegally with a licence obtained in Italy where her brother had sent the examiner a case of wine — not necessary , but she had felt bolstered .
27 All aspects of the willow industry can be seen from the preparation of the willow to the finished basket .
28 The topmost foliage is taller than me and the growth is so dense I can not be seen from the lawn as I dig into the muddy trench which forms an oasis round the stem .
29 Again the filtering action is far from sharp , as can be seen from the response plotted in figure 8.8(c) .
30 ‘ We can only be seen from the river , and no one 's likely to be down there at this time of night . ’
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