Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] outside " in BNC.

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1 Shouts came in a chorus from outside .
2 Optional course either Civil Law or International Law or a course from outside the Law Faculty eg German 1 , British History 1
3 IBM Corp 's quest for a new chief executive appears to be narrowing , but you pays your money and you takes your choice when it comes to drawing up a list of front-runners — US PC Week reckons that the company will go for a chairman from outside and suggests Paul Stern and Perot Systems Corp chairman Morton Meyerson as the front-runners , with an internal chief executive , putting its money on Ellen Hancock and Bernard Puckett , but the Reuter shortlist is quite different , and has Lawrence Bossidy , chairman of Allied-Signal Corp out front , saying he has visited Armonk at least three or four times , Paul Stern is in there again , and John Sculley is back in the picture , with one source quoted as saying ‘ The rumour is that Sculley is acting quite disinterested , but his travel plans include going to the East Coast quite a bit ; ’ Reuter 's other possible contender is Michael Armstrong , who left only last year .
4 Go out and have a look at outside
5 The molecule can be delivered to a cell from outside but works on the RNA inside it .
6 If soldiers could find a defender from outside their number ( as they did in the poet Thomas Hoccleve , who pleaded that greater respect be paid to their economic predicament in old age ) , more often than not they suffered from the verbal and literary lash of preachers , moralists and other writers .
7 An importer of a product from outside the EEC is treated as a producer .
8 She had spent her share of time in caves digging for archaeological pieces , and realized that she was probably too deep underground to feel a breeze from outside .
9 " Stand to arms ! " came a cry from outside , and immediately everyone began to disperse in pandemonium ( and more than one tin of food was accidentally grabbed up in the confusion ) .
10 Or take a taxi from outside the railway station .
11 Maybe the big buck was a rabbit from outside the Grounds , some wild beast come into the warren from beyond , to terrorise the locals and make itself boss , only to die in an encounter with a superior being it could have no real comprehension of .
12 Unity Trust reduced its loan book last year , but added 11 per cent more accounts and now has more than 15,000 customers , a quarter from outside the trade union sector .
13 ‘ Years ago , ’ he said , ‘ a man from outside the realm passed up the river towards Lavondyss .
14 You want a coat on outside .
15 Before the dog could say more , there came a hissing from outside the wall .
16 There was a shout from outside the wire and the sound of heavy boots running over packed snow .
17 There was a shout from outside .
18 Flesh , female flesh , is to the anorexic an imposition from outside and , in extreme cases , an imposition of something swollen , polluted , dirty .
19 It seems likely that it was neither of these nearest agnates , and that it was an heir from outside the family .
20 An offender from outside the House may be summoned to the Bar of the House to receive punishment .
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