Example sentences of "n't see [art] [noun sg] from " in BNC.

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1 Well if you if you ca n't see a door from the road then that will be the ideal entrance I would have thought .
2 Ca n't see a mountain from here , we 're on the top !
3 He could n't see the yacht from where he was sitting and Ruth was glad of that .
4 you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city .
5 She could n't see the number from where she was , so she stole through the undergrowth and came up to it from behind .
6 He said it was quieter in there , but I could n't see the lay-by from his room and after a bit I went outside .
7 I ca n't see the wreckage from here , so how do you expect someone to see it from up there ? ’
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