Example sentences of "i had a [adj] view " in BNC.

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1 The toilets and bathrooms and showers were at the end of the hall on the second floor , and from my window I had a splendid view of the cathedral , whose Gothic , Renaissance and baroque styles mingled perfectly in the dark-rose-and-amber stone to give it almost the appearance of some natural rock formation .
2 I do n't know because I said to you oh I had a super view
3 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 . ’
4 Now I had a good view of the countryside .
5 I climbed into the garden and crouched in the porch , from whence I had a good view of the street .
6 As I stood on the footbridge I had a good view of the station .
7 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 .
8 I had a clear view of them from a branch of a tree that overhung the water , and I watched them on several occasions .
9 It had even been easy following them from the racecourse , as when I went out to where my driver had parked his car I had a clear view from a distance of Daffodil at the exit gate being spooned into a royal blue Rolls-Royce by Filmer and her chauffeur .
10 But I had a clear view of the table last night , and it was n't there .
11 ‘ I wo n't be fining him because I had a clear view of what happened and understand what he did and why he did it , ’ said manager Kevin Keegan .
12 When she came very near , I had a clear view of her face , turned brightly to the moonlight .
13 ‘ They awarded me a seat behind a pillar for this French farce , but foolishly I moved to a place where I had a full view of the stage .
14 I had a fine view from my sitting-room window .
15 I had a brief view of flailing arms and flying pans followed by a prolonged metallic clatter , then the little man reappeared like a projectile , turned right and sped away from me up the street .
16 Through its low branches I had a latticed view of the buildings that made up my home .
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