Example sentences of "have a good view of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is impossible to watch the towplane and the ground ahead during the climb out so that in the event of a launch failure the glider pilot has to look for a field , whereas in the normal tow position he has a good view of the fields ahead all the time . |
| 2 | Through the windows you should have a good view of the RCA tower and the Hilton hotel . |
| 3 | From the balcony of the Cross Keys — available for rent to tour parties during religious processions — you had a good view of all three . |
| 4 | From the open door of the shed he had a good view of Firelight grazing and she got to know where he was and would come up to the hedge close by and wait for titbits . |
| 5 | Allen stole forward to a point where he had a good view of the Waste . |
| 6 | He had a good view of the long shadowy main corridor . |
| 7 | This phrase is proved as at point 5 , but as the case depends on this point , such evidence is best given by a reliable witness who had a good view of the vehicles concerned . |
| 8 | The officer 's evidence will probably be in the following terms : ‘ I had a good view of the zebra crossing when I saw a pedestrian step on to the crossing limits from the footpath outside the Town Hall and walk about one third of the way across the crossing when the defendant drove in front of the pedestrian etc . ’ |
| 9 | Doyle crouched behind a hedge , a hundred yards from the house , in a position where he had a good view of the road in both directions . |
| 10 | Now I had a good view of the countryside . |
| 11 | He had a good view of the main road and the side track that climbed to the row , and he could see a part of the buildings themselves , small and neat and quiet . |
| 12 | As he pocketed it he said , with studied casualness , that the pub terrace had a good view of the river . |
| 13 | Once again Benjamin used his warrant , pushing his way through the grumbling spectators until we had a good view of both the execution scene and Smithfield Common . |
| 14 | I climbed into the garden and crouched in the porch , from whence I had a good view of the street . |
| 15 | As I stood on the footbridge I had a good view of the station . |
| 16 | ‘ We all had a good view of you , yesterday , ’ said Ron , ‘ but not as good as it could be . ’ |
| 17 | On the top of one of the highest peaks I mounted , and had a good view of the plains below . |
| 18 | From the gateway of the quarry Grimma had a good view of the road all the way to the airport . |
| 19 | Blake had a good view of the world from the roof of the dome . |
| 20 | From there I had a good view of a beautiful statue of the Madonna and Child lit by the flickering flames of candlelight , as well as of a small raised plinth of stone which I supposed marked the tomb of some notable . |
| 21 | Had a good view of the first half chances , especially in the early period and despite the opportunities looking promising the finishing was really crap — the kop seemed to feel that we were never going to score and it was a relief that Deano actually managed to put it in the net from 6 yards . |
| 22 | We were sat in the North Bank ( could n't get tickets for the Leeds end ) , and in the second half we had a good view of the amount of space that the Arsenal forwards were getting , it was unbelievable . |
| 23 | She had a good view of the hospital entrance , so she started her private game of guessing what the people were . |
| 24 | We had a good view of Sao Paulo as we flew over it — so massive , it looks bigger than New York , and you can almost see it grow as you watch it , because all round the outskirts of the city are straggling half-finished ‘ shanty town housing estates ’ , with dirt roads and little hut-like dwellings , as it seemed from the air . |
| 25 | Mary , being over six feet tall , probably had a better view of the scene than her more traditionally built , runt-like Scottish companions , and she was enchanted by what she saw . |
| 26 | Next to the secretary could be a good place , but in any case have a good view of the chairman and of as many colleagues as possible . |
| 27 | The bedrooms on the south side overlook the Roman wall , the river and the countryside beyond ; those on Southgate Street have a good view of the city 's traditional black and white timbered shops , while the inner rooms overlook a pleasant and well-maintained courtyard and garden . |