Example sentences of "from [pron] as it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If anyone is currently fighting a case such as this , I would also be pleased to hear from them as it does seem to me that the Revenue is using its muscle to try to remove one of the benefits of independent taxation .
2 CD is comparing himself as narrator to someone following a reel which unwinds the thread of the story from itself as it rolls along in front of him .
3 I picked a fish-louse from it as it lay on the unhooking mat , dabbed a bit of waterproof ointment on a small wound on its flank , then slipped it back into the water .
4 The radiance burned from it as it fell ; and the master-bowman , somewhere below him with his men , bellowed : ‘ Loose ! ’
5 The Audi came hurtling over the rise , too , one hubcap spinning away from it as it landed .
6 This repeated question is very successful in reducing others to furious but impotent silence , but there is very little to be learnt from it as it stands until we know what lies behind it .
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