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

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1 On the prairies these stations , with their high steep-pitched roofs and their larger adjacent grain elevators , could be seen from many miles away .
2 P/O Atherton was a very experienced pilot , with a second pilot as navigator , so one can not accept that they could be so far off course as to reach the target thirty minutes later , especially as the fires started in the docks by the bombing raid of Blenheims of 59 Squadron could be seen from many miles away .
3 One of the design 's eccentricities is that the gear never retracts fully , leaving a stub of tyre to be seen from each wheel .
4 It seems common sense to place the taller varieties at the back of the beds , or in the middle if they are to be seen from all angles , but other points can also be taken into account .
5 Start with small sprigs of the foliage that will form the body of the arrangement and push them into the foam at random to make a fairly even shape , as seen from all sides .
6 Well of course bear in mind that when these observations are made , as they are at present , erm at spots over the atmosphere , they 're represent the weather as seen from that spot .
7 They can be seen from several miles away , and they can also be shot ( not necessarily killed ) over considerable distances with high-powered rifles .
8 The first feature to strike a motorist passing through and which can be seen from several miles away , is Hoyles windmill .
9 In such places regeneration is slowest , as can be seen from those areas of dry monsoon forest , long cleared away in East Java or around Angkor in Kampuchea .
10 But heal they do as we have seen from those lines who have been to the brink demonstrate .
11 In 1971 terms control was abolished , and — as can be seen from these figures — there was a sharp dip in credit use when control was re-imposed at the end of 1973 .
12 Sunrise and sunset are particularly breathtaking when seen from these summits .
13 The differences from the competitive case may be seen from these relationships .
14 As he remembered the description , the pedestal was a single ruby of gigantic proportions and everything between the pillars was carved in crystal so that the inside of the dome could be seen from any angle .
15 Of these , the most northerly is the orange K-type Theta , with a declination of 36 degrees south ; therefore it rises anywhere south of latitude 54 degrees north , whereas the two Pointers to the Southern Cross , Alpha and Agena , can not be seen from any part of Europe .
16 Ironically , it was a track which Lauda had always opposed on safety grounds and there had been much discussion about the Ring 's lack of safeguards and medical access ( the track is so long , – kilometres , that marshals and safety equipment were not only widely scattered but often whole stretches of the track , such as that where Niki 's car went off , could not be seen from any marshal 's post ) .
17 When we come to the Sufis , death is seen from another world and it is seen transfigured .
18 ‘ As seen from this space station , I presume ? ’
19 Seen from this vantage point , those microprocessor-based products whose introduction into non-domestic premises the British Government is currently endorsing appear as more than a simple technical solution to a particular economic problem — the conservation of energy .
20 Just as the term ‘ literacy ’ itself turned out to be more precise than in general use , and we were able to pin down the distinction ‘ literate/non-literate ’ to ‘ literacy in classical Greece ’ as opposed to literacy or non-literacy elsewhere , so the grand consequences of the literacy being described can be seen from this passage to hinge on very particular distinctions .
21 It will be seen from this passage that the question whether or not conduct can be insulting may depend upon a complex mixture of objective fact and the maker 's intention which the new Act does not entirely manage to disentangle .
22 It can be seen from this explanation that sociolinguistics is basically comparative , comparing the usage of one group ( for example women ) with another ( for example men ) .
23 It can be seen from this account that the mechanism by which nerve cells operate can be strongly affected by psychoactive drugs and poisons .
24 Women , children and dependent adults are all subsumed within a man 's family , and their capacities for individuality and self-expression are of secondary importance , seen from this perspective .
25 The market for control may be seen from this perspective , therefore , as having a negative side-effect in so far as it gives shareholders an opportunity to make unfair gains at the employees ' expense .
26 Seen from this perspective , a customer base can be viewed as a population most of whose members are in a stable state of financial service equilibrium , with a set of financial accounts adequately matching their needs .
27 Seen from this point of view , the battle itself is actually irrelevant to Shakespeare 's purpose .
28 Seen from this point of view , what is remarkable about neurobiology is how much we know about the brain , not , as you might think , how little .
29 Seen from this side of the Channel , French rugby politics seem complicated and obscure .
30 What we have seen from this investigation is that the concept of proportionality is an essential component of Bukharin 's theory of equilibrium , particularly when applied to the dynamics of the economy .
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