Example sentences of "could see from [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As old as the peaks she could see from her window .
2 She was breathlessly aware of him and she walked across to the fence that faced the field she could see from her room and stood there looking out into the distance .
3 He could see from her face that that really hurt , and also that it was something she had n't been able to work out satisfactorily for herself .
4 As her voice died away into a mumble , Greg could see from her face that a thought had struck her .
5 Edward , Helen could see from his stance , was bored : he had his head tilted on one side and was watching a bird in a tree behind Peter Sidey 's left ear .
6 But the eyewitness who reported the scene noted that all could see from his face that he was greatly irritated by the French counsellor who had attempted to alter the terms of his homage and exact a fealty oath .
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