Example sentences of "see [pers pn] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His eyes grew dark , as they had been when Caroline had first seen him from the catwalk . |
| 2 | Stephen had seen it from the window of his room , its red , white and blue vivid in the twilight . |
| 3 | Anyway I went there and I was impressed , I 'd seen it from the ship and I completely concur with everything that 's been said . |
| 4 | It was likely that , just as Theodora had seen the car from the bridal path , Miss Dersingham could have seen it from the House . |
| 5 | He had seen it from the outside . |
| 6 | I 've seen it from the outside it 's quite erm |
| 7 | Maggie 's relation to them in space does n't change that much ; you can see them from the kitchen ; you ca n't from the bedsitting room . |
| 8 | ‘ I could see them from the window in that place . |
| 9 | Once outside , she breathed a sigh of relief , and strolled with Theda around the left of the house , next to Switham Thicket , so that Araminta would not see them from the window of her parlour . |
| 10 | Jed could see them from the car , drinking beers and swapping jokes . |
| 11 | I can see him from the kitchen window you see . |
| 12 | I can see him from the car park , his back to a large glass window . |
| 13 | And Miguelito could n't see him from the bank . |
| 14 | I mean my house is actually right next to it and also the people that live at Shilton Edge Farm erm and you can see it from the airfield or the Kencot Road . |
| 15 | and the shops behind the trees is n't it bushes ? , you ca n't see it from the road can you ? |
| 16 | You can see it from the bottom of our garden |
| 17 | ‘ No , you did n't have to , you little bitch ; I could see it from the minute we arrived ! |
| 18 | Perhaps the most important point is that , regardless of who may be at the launch point , the pilot alone bears the responsibility for accepting or rejecting the launch in the light of the situation as he sees it from the cockpit . |
| 19 | With the binoculars that they carried , they must have been able to see her from the moment that she set out . |
| 20 | I saw them from the penthouse bar |
| 21 | I saw them from the window and called to them that I would tell the police who they were . |
| 22 | so , erm , they rang and they rang , and they rang for a good twenty to twenty five minutes and we just erm , we , we all huddled together in the living room , and erm , anyway about half an hour went past , and then they finally went , we saw them , we live in a flat , and we saw them from the window , we saw them going back to the station you see . |
| 23 | Doubtless they describe the hard life of the villager and the poverty of his surroundings as Crabbe saw them : but he was not a peasant , as Clare was , and he saw them from the outside as harsh , ugly and wretched . |
| 24 | ‘ I saw you from the top of the tower . |
| 25 | He saw you from the window just now . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I saw you from the window . ’ |
| 27 | Getting to her feet , Rachaela saw her from the window , dawdling off along the road towards school . |
| 28 | I saw her from the window , walking upright on two canes without a pause and there were twenty cliffside steps from the gate to my borrowed front door . |
| 29 | This part of the camp was in itself no more attractive than the part in which we lived , but the very fact that we did not live there , that we did not know every inch of its dusty ground , that normally we only saw it from the distance , gave it a charm of its own . |
| 30 | ( Apart from these Yiddish songs , Judaism did not really have any modern music of its own , its practitioners — Mendelssohn , Meyerbeer , Rubinstein , Schonberg , for example — all incorporated the best as they saw it from the past . |