Example sentences of "quite apart from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it is , he had given enough indication of his intention in the work , quite apart from its psalmodic basis , to make it clear . |
| 2 | Many doctors specializing in the care of the dying consider that the state of modern medicine makes even the need to consider the notion of euthanasia , whether at the request of the patient or otherwise , as an option quite unnecessary , quite apart from its moral repugnance . |
| 3 | This did not render the appeal in any way academic because , quite apart from its inherent importance in the context of other cases , J. 's parents share parental responsibility with the local authority and J. 's mother was fully entitled to seek to uphold the order . |
| 4 | Quite apart from its technical ingenuity , its wily thematic evolutions and transformations , I love its eccentricity : only Bernstein could have ‘ tuned in ’ to Plato 's timeless dinner party and still had the last laugh . |
| 5 | The long-term side-effects of the waste are still not known quite apart from its chemical components . |
| 6 | Today , quite apart from its scientific interest , the mule , offspring of a donkey and a mare , has enormous economic potential : as a work animal , the mule 's life is almost twice that of the horse ; it pulls more in proportion to its weight ; it needs shoeing less often ; and it can be worked in large teams without difficulty . |
| 7 | If it proves possible to develop useful modelling links between financial and strategic analyses , DCF will be a device for simplifying and summarizing — quite apart from its theoretical justification . |
| 8 | But it seems odd that the nut is not the prime product of the tree : apparently the fluid of the cashew apple , quite apart from its inflammatory properties , makes jam , a passable alcoholic beverage , is a lubricant , and insecticide , and finds a use in paints , plastics and car tyres . |
| 9 | The girl had something — quite apart from her natural grace and outstanding good looks , quite apart from the lithe , leggy body that was simply made for modelling , there was a quality about her that made her stand out from all the others girls in the class , which drew the eye and held it , so that even someone as cynical as Arlene looked and wanted to go on looking . |
| 10 | Quite apart from their aesthetic values as part of the overall design of your documents their primary function is as a conveyer of information . |
| 11 | Quite apart from their own reservations about the wisdom of the American action in Panama , most EC governments believe it would be impossible to find the form of words which could be agreed by the British Government and by Spain and other critics of the US intervention . |
| 12 | Teachers who listen to all the conflicting noises that are made about education by the pundits will inevitably feel ( quite apart from their own ideals ) that there is no pleasing all of the people all of the time . |
| 13 | The work of translation itself , quite apart from his grand conception of his purpose in undertaking it , must have afforded him some solace . |
| 14 | Quite apart from his own necessities , Gould was beleaguered by requests from acquaintances to deliver letters to people in Sydney , even to trace a young man who had gone to Australia three years earlier and had not been heard of for more than a year . |
| 15 | And quite apart from my own views , I think we are in real danger of losing readership if we do n't reflect what I am convinced will be the general tenor of public opinion . |
| 16 | Quite apart from my constant wonder at how crews withstood the enormous pressures about this period ( and that was the early part of 1943 whilst we were learning our craft , or the art , of Pathfinding ) was the great belief that crews had in themselves . |
| 17 | Quite apart from my academic concerns and duties — consciously removed from them , indeed — I have political interests and commitments focussed also on Europe . |