Example sentences of "separate [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , the hero of The Prelude is taken from the ‘ educational processes ’ of the Lake District , Cambridge and so on , which take up the first half of the poem , and engages with society and history in the conflicts of the French Revolution ; the Revolution is not to be taken as a purely fortuitous occurrence , but the main event of the time , that which separates off the Modern Age from all that had gone before .
2 It was obviously written as encouragement to the soldiers and families separated during the long years of the Second World War , but it seemed to express the yearning that so many young men must have felt when they were far from their families , desolate and frightened :
3 In a similar manner , if cells of the sponge ( the bath sponge is the skeleton laid down by the sponge ) are separated into a random mixture of individual cells they will actively move around and become reorganized into a normal sponge , with the cells in the correct relationship with one another .
4 At the anterior end of the embryo where the brain will form the folds are well separated with a broad area between them , but the folds run close together towards the rear end .
5 For example , ethanol can be separated from a liquid mixture of ethanol and water by shaking the mixture with silica gel .
6 In the right type of country projected profiles may illustrate the relief remarkably well : in Fig. 9.17 it is obvious that there is an area of high ground near the crest of the escarpment separated from a wide terrace on the dipslope by a noticeable break of slope .
7 The road , which was narrow , was separated from a low cliff by a stretch of rough grass .
8 A single distal oral papillae , very occasionally two as in A. filiformis and A. otteri , separated from the infradental papillae by the space or diastema .
9 Aruba was separated from the other islands in 1986 , pending full independence in 1996 .
10 Polybius again went a step further by passing over in silence the Roman Bacchanalia which chronologically and typologically can hardly be separated from the new popularity of Dionysus in Egypt about 210 B.C. He was also silent about the religious crisis in Rome during the second Punic War : we do not hear from him about the human sacrifices of that time .
11 That that was what was being put forward by the planning authority , then in the next sentence we have Most of the suggested sites are included in the conservation area in the village , and are separated from the built-up part of the village .
12 If the variable is not separated from the prompt string by a comma , the " ? " is not printed .
13 In the balanced mode the earth/shield is separated from the negative part of the signal and the resultant output consists of three lines : Signal +ve , Signal -ve , Earth/shield .
14 The western part of the island is separated from the central mass by the deep ravines between Ribeira Brava and São Vicente .
15 Its blue and white facade is separated from the sandy beach by only 50 yards of lush public gardens .
16 It was a moment separated from the normal flow of time .
17 This group must have separated from the ancestral flatworms at a very early stage indeed , long before the split between the molluscs and the segmented worms .
18 She now turned from the pony and looked towards the side gate separated from the front gate by a hedge of trees .
19 The polymer solution is separated from the pure solvent by a membrane , permeable only to solvent molecules .
20 Bookselling has for long been stereotyped as a sheltered world , separated from the usual pressures of everday business concerns , where change is almost instinctively resisted .
21 To enter a church was to enter a world separated from the work-a-day environment by its interior layout , its decor , all designed to enhance the sense of the saint 's solemn presence in his shrine .
22 Gimmer Crag forms a head separated from the steep hillside by these two obvious gullies , which both start at the same point .
23 But reform could not be separated from the rising tide of political nationalism and Kossuth 's and Széchenyi 's fates became entwined .
24 We can conceive of this one sentence being separated from the previous set as a form of distinct climax .
25 Today , most modern amenities are in a new quarter , Fegina , which is separated from the old quarter by a hill crowned with the 1622 Convento dei Cappuccini and a medieval tower .
26 Some concern has been expressed that in its transposition the idiom of Taizé may seem musically and liturgically slight , because it has been separated from the particular spirituality of which it is part .
27 It is perfectly possible to build a tag that , for example , creates a blank page before it but is not allowed to become separated from the next block of text .
28 The cDNA was separated from the free primer by G-75 sephadex chromatography .
29 Both the oceanic and the continental crust are separated from the underlying mantle by a sort of boundary , or discontinuity , known after its Yugoslavian discoverer as the Mohorovicic discontinuity , or Moho for short .
30 What is interesting here is the way in which aspects of the novel are broken down , separated from the narrative conventions of the novel and used for different purposes .
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