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

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1 She always mentions them in her winner 's speech but maybe the players taking part should take a moment to think what makes it possible for them to perform , and maybe say ‘ thank you ’ for all the years of loyalty from these people , instead of getting away from them as fast as they can .
2 These she kept in an ivory box , and the gods ate from them as often as they wished to renew their youth .
3 If so , we want to hear from you as quickly as possible .
4 Keeping my feelings hidden from him as well as I could , I suggested that the hospital was becoming too obvious and dangerous a hiding place .
5 Perhaps another ‘ Why I am not a Roman Catholic ’ would be salutary from him as well as for them .
6 I ran away from him as fast as possible , and did not stop until I found myself in some fields .
7 She collected the money for his drink , and got away from him as fast as she could .
8 It was not all my imagination , this something came from her as well as from me — a joint umbilical cord , something we dared not speak of , of course , yet which we both knew was there .
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