Example sentences of "[pron] see from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , I saw from the station clock that I had timed my arrival just about perfectly . |
| 2 | This Pool who is not Poole can not be worse than the last idiot I saw from the same backward profession : he was extremely fortunate that I did not send the details of his impertinences to the Medical Association or whatever it is called . |
| 3 | Some of the bogs I saw from the train window had been ‘ harvested ’ , and rows of beehive-shaped ‘ peat cocks ’ stood like haycocks , awaiting collection . |
| 4 | When I saw from the papers that Miss Ella Shields , the original Burlington Bertie from Bow , was to appear for a week at the Pantages Theatre on Hastings Street , I made it a point of seeing the show . |
| 5 | I 've never been to Germany since , never seen anymore of it than I saw from the air that day in 1945 , and I ca n't say I 've ever wanted to . |
| 6 | I saw from the clock that Ben had run 10.03 , not as fast as Carl , who had gone below ten seconds again . |
| 7 | I saw from the papers some time back that you were acting again ; I 've followed every turn of your fortunes , I can tell yer . |
| 8 | What I saw from the air was a new runway , freshly mown and very inviting . |
| 9 | I see from the sitreps that a farmer has been escorted out of the BZ by the UN soldiers from the western sub-unit , for farming in an unauthorised area . |
| 10 | I see from the local press that the hoof branding system was developed by a lady who keeps a thoroughbred gelding . |
| 11 | " I see from the outline that the lady is from Bradford . |
| 12 | I see from the programme , that you have ahead of you Professor Dorrf 's report of current work at Bell , also presentation of material on recordal systems , and many other gifts straight from the horses ' mouths . |
| 13 | I see from the recent article in The Lancaster Guardian that your Council is to contact Parish Councils in neighbouring districts of South Lakeland and Wyre concerning the forthcoming Local Government Review to find out ‘ where their greater affinity lies ’ . |
| 14 | Yes , er I see from the supplementary proof which you have put in the other day , I mean your calculations of York 's requirements is six thousand six hundred . |
| 15 | He is a Professor , I see from the biography inside , and the E stands for Edward . |
| 16 | In fact I see from the note that accompanied the birthday card ( thank you ) that it seemed a particularly happy visit this time , and that you planned to come home in June ! |
| 17 | Sister Rosa , Sister Rosa , what do you see from the turret ? |
| 18 | ‘ And what else did you see from the Ridgery ? ’ he asked more gently . |
| 19 | ‘ And what else do you see from the Ridgery besides unicorns ? ’ he asked . |
| 20 | Jane Austen may seem in Sense and Sensibility to join with Edward in preferring cottages in good repair , even at the cost of the picturesque ; but on another occasion , in Northanger Abbey , she appears to side with Catherine , who is so delighted by the view of ‘ a sweet little cottage ’ among apple trees which she sees from the windows of the parsonage at Woodston that her enthusiasm even saves it from demolition . |
| 21 | It was a quarter past five , she saw from the clock on Bank Station . |
| 22 | Ruth did not have to finish what she had begun to say ; she saw from the look in their eyes that they understood her . |
| 23 | But that one As you saw from the the past papers that 's a usually quite a bit of marks go in for that . |
| 24 | ‘ For the most part the smoke you see from the Ridgery is from fires lit by persons of a different sort . |
| 25 | George , our guide for the day , was unwilling to be drawn : ‘ It 's a good climb , but you see from the rings — it 's dangerous . |
| 26 | There could be no grander nor more characteristic view of the mountains capes of these Atlantic Pyrenees than the one you see from the road or the slopes around Ahusquy . |
| 27 | There 's a common interest of course of avoiding war for most people anyway , but there 's also a common interest we know related to environmental issues and that can not be dealt with by each country , each country may have unique environmental problems but environmental problems straddle erm boundaries of countries as we saw from the Chernobyl problem of some years ago . |
| 28 | But Eliot does n't mean it so , as we see from the notorious case that he cites in illustration : |
| 29 | Language is , as we see from the first example , an enjoyment that begins before speech ( perhaps before birth ) with rhythms and sounds . |
| 30 | Onomatopoeic effects are generally of this kind , as we see from the opening sentence of D. H. Lawrence 's Odour of Chrysanthemums ( see 3.4 ) : The small locomotive engine , Number 4 , came clanking , stumbling down from Selston with seven full wagons . |