Example sentences of "from [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 The weapon in Mr Cottle 's hand had become a long , loosely coiled spring , lit from within as though by moonlight .
2 Censorship will continue to threaten Britain 's lesbian and gay communities from within as well as from without .
3 But ‘ contestation ’ — the calling into question of authority — came from within as well as without .
4 If the same duty was owed to those from within as to those from without the area , the adoption of criteria for selection which distinguished between them plainly conflicted with the express statutory duty laid down by section 6(5) .
5 The feat was marked by a drain bursting under the pitch soon after play began and flooding one of the run-ups ; inevitably , the umpire concerned was ‘ Dickie ’ Bird , famed for his wariness about the weather , and now having to contend with water coming from below as well as above .
6 I watched from below as she followed her stepmother Raine down the passage in Althorp House that connected the old nursery with the grand staircase .
7 So the first day finished with me lying sleepless , listening to that familiar music coming from below as it had years before , the jazz records my mother used to play .
8 The faint murmur of voices could be heard from inside as Jennifer talked to the nurse .
9 I mean , th that 's kind of you 're you 're seeing it from above as it were , why they should be forced out of the manifest if there 's some other reason ?
10 And we 're born se again spiritually from above as Jesus says in this chapter .
11 I stood up with knees that felt like buckling and tried to open the door into the dock ; and it was as immovable from outside as from in .
12 Er we do get locally as well and from outside as well .
13 Look out too for Chardonnays from elsewhere as they come on the market — for instance from Chile .
14 His father , who once appeared in the Evening Standard as Spurs ' Number One fan , did not consider such suspicious activities as sport , so one day when he was 17 Kasmin decided to get as far away from home as possible , and fled to New Zealand .
15 Within this great encircling babel of tongues and cultures , aspirations and rivalries , lie the Pacific islands , regarded from afar as idyllic and palm-fringed and all more or less the same .
16 The two girls died when the car ploughed into them from behind as they skipped along a pavement .
17 She was grabbed from behind as she walked along a footpath near Monks Way in Milton Keynes .
18 She was grabbed from behind as she walked along a footpath near Monks Way in Milton Keynes .
19 The 11 year old was grabbed from behind as she walked to school along this path in Milton Keynes .
20 Just get as far away from here as possible ! ’
21 She would get away from here as soon as the snow began to melt .
22 But as the Queen made clear at the Guildhall , if the family is to answer its critics it needs understanding from without as well as obedience from within .
23 EMERGENCY ambulance services face serious deterioration from today as officers join the overtime ban amid calls to tighten industrial action .
24 And and that I presume that the feedback is analyzed and decided from maybe as to the content of what goes on in studio and also on the main stage .
25 And the same from we 'd been selling from there as well .
26 And we had thousands from there as well .
27 There is a coal truck , that was parked there , and they would load up coal er from there as as necessary .
28 Whither now , at sixty-five , with an agent who sends me postcards from abroad as conscience sops , but never telephones because what work is there for such a one as I ( or is it me ) ?
29 All in all , Britain has in recent years received six times as much investment from abroad as Germany , and three times as much as France — a major success story for the UK .
30 Volk & Welt is likely soon to be seeking investors , from abroad as well as Germany .
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