Example sentences of "see [pron] [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 Not wanting anyone to see her dress from behind — the hem had come undone and she was n't wearing stockings — she had hung back as they came through the doors of the Grill Room .
2 PATIENTS so short-sighted they could scarcely see their car from 25 yards can now see well enough without glasses or contact lenses to read its number plate .
3 We were able to help him … we can see their house from our bedroom and we just happened to be looking out of the window at the time , do n't you know . ’
4 He will not be free to indulge in his hobbies of gardening , fishing , photography and some gentle camping but promised to go and see his friends from time to time .
5 ‘ Ca n't see your cottage from here , ’ said Ann .
6 That is where I saw my Lady From her rhinestone razzledazzle I could
7 I saw my school from the air and my village and across most of the countryside .
8 I saw my dissociation from limp heroines as an achievement rather than a betrayal of my sex .
9 We saw her jump from the roof and fall to her death .
10 He saw her change from a carefree girl into a woman in the space of two seconds , the eyes which met his filled with pain .
11 He saw her look from him to the key , judging the distance , assessing the possibility of getting out of the room alive , and smiled inwardly .
12 She became close to both women and , although she still saw her mother from time to time and still has a very strong relationship with her that has not been diminished by the divorce , a special bond was forged with the two older women .
13 Er and seek good qualified er Consultants to carry out the work which could be deliberated on by the various Committees of the County Council and the District and that work has been done and I think if I saw anything Chairman from the meeting on the twenty second of December at St Albans , it was that form very first time three political parties took up the policy and they started to address particular issues er er er we believe less measures partaken .
14 Imagine that you are expanding , and seeing your life from a higher perspective .
15 Quickly she decided not to go into the garden ; instead she would climb the nearby tower block and see her garden from above .
16 The gradual acceptance of the Darwinian evolutionary philosophy , that enables us to accept each species in its own right and see its actions from its own point of view , has meant that we are released from the burden of interpreting everything animals do in terms of good and evil .
17 I kin see your party from our position .
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