Example sentences of "[pers pn] from view " in BNC.

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1 They turned and watched me until a shoulder on their side of the small ravine hid them from view .
2 But the thick blanket over the wire cage hid him from view .
3 They watched until the cloud hid him from view .
4 The silver train , drawing into the station , first hid him from view , then took him away .
5 Her fingers spread wider over the top of Thomas 's curly head , shielding him from view .
6 As a solitary horseman went by , he stepped in front of her , partially shielding her from view , then grasped her arm and propelled her swiftly across the drawbridge and into the castle in total silence .
7 A woman , leaning lightly on an ebony and silver cane , was rising slowly from the depths of the high-backed chair that had hidden her from view .
8 Before this the slowmoving dancers in their wide spreading tutus and veiled arms have hidden it from view .
9 The eye is the most tell-tale detail of any animal shape and it is a great advantage to be able to obscure it from view .
10 At Stanmer , the earlier Pelhams created a well-balanced ‘ Palladian ’ house in the 1720s ; in order to preserve a sense of proper grandeur , the village was moved further north in the downland valley to hide it from view .
11 Not only do we not talk about death , but we do everything we can to hide it from view and pretend that mortality is just a myth .
12 The rectory , now in non-ecclesiastical ownership , is a long pale , yellow building opposite the church , with a tall hedge half hiding it from view .
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