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

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1 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 ) .
2 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 .
3 As can be seen from the map , the regions vary considerably in physical size and — even more — in population and relative wealth .
4 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 .
5 they might seen from the child 's point of view as interfering parents , but in the long term
6 His curtain could be seen from the square and it was something worth looking at .
7 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 .
8 She had not before entered the Tower precincts , although its grim-visaged exterior as seen from the river , particularly during the dark days of winter , had frequently given her a sense of foreboding .
9 ‘ We can only be seen from the river , and no one 's likely to be down there at this time of night . ’
10 No novelist writing earlier than Dickens would , for example , have concentrated on a boarding house — not that fictional characters do n't stay in them occasionally , but they are not seen from the landlady 's ( or boarding house 's ) point of view .
11 A tribal society seen from the inside looking out .
12 Seen from the inside , however , the Addams area is intricately organized according to its own standards and the residents are fairly insistent on their demands .
13 Message from , : As you will have seen from the Spring/Summer course form , we are offering a shorter course next year .
14 Veronica Lawlor talks to ICI Director and C&P Chairman Chris Hampson on how quality is seen from the centre of the ICI group .
15 Some of the former private enterprise managers ( notably E. H. E. Woodward on the Central Authority and Harry Randall at the London Board ) had seen from the beginning that proper decentralisation required that the Boards relate capital expenditure to revenue-earning potential in order to retain direct control of their financial viability ; and outside commentators were sometimes surprised that the Boards ' decisions on capital expenditure to meet statutory obligations were made quite separately from the revenue estimates which determined their profitability .
16 Joos 's " infinitive " is in fact made up of two words — to plus the bare infinitive — as can be seen from the possibility of inserting an adverb between them ( I want to really scare him ) and of finding to all by itself , something which is strictly impossible with inflections ( I do n't want to ) .
17 Some would seem to be associated with duns , there being three in the Dun Finn area , a large one at Dun Bhoreraig , some to be seen from the fort in the field below the steep rock face of Dun Nosbridge , and one of fifteen feet across at Trudernish .
18 All aspects of the willow industry can be seen from the preparation of the willow to the finished basket .
19 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 .
20 Last year 's View from Invercauld and a painting of Wensleydale from Gunnerside in 1991 are of exceptional quality , while there is a particularly fine , and possibly historically significant , painting of Hong Kong seen from the afterdeck of Britannia , with the White Ensign hanging limply in the foreground .
21 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 .
22 The third was tall enough to be seen from the sea , both east and west of the island .
23 They can not be seen from the village , but are visible from Anglesey across the Menai Strait .
24 The Firth home , The Towers , could be seen from the village .
25 This can be seen from the way in which occupational segregation thwarts the effective implementation of the Equal Pay Act .
26 Seen from the church at Pras des Chamonix , or bustling Montenvers , they rise : a single phallus of red granite , so impossibly shocking to Victorian sensibilities that they were left untouched until well after Alpinism 's ‘ Golden Age ’ passed in 1865 with Whymper 's epic on that other quintessential alp , the Matterhorn .
27 She fixed her bike among some bushes where it would n't be seen from the lane , and then ran along the grass-verge to the gap in the trees where the path began .
28 In its guidelines on the DMS and other ‘ courses for managers ’ issued in 1979 the Council defined access to the Diploma — which had been seen from the outset as a postgraduate award — in terms of flexible entry : in addition to the broad treatment of management studies and its supporting disciplines it incorporated
29 The personal banking sets as seen from the Banking Hall
30 And as it could n't be seen from the cockpit there had been nothing to remind her that it was still open .
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