Example sentences of "isolated from " in BNC.

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1 If the pulses marked with arrows in Fig. 7 are isolated from the others and applied to an appropriate low pass filter , the output is a DC or slowly varying voltage whose magnitude and polarity model the external field .
2 He and the other leaders , at the pinnacle of the fossilised hierarchy they have constructed , seem isolated from reality .
3 But , as Mao grew increasingly suspicious of and isolated from more distinguished revolutionary veterans , he turned increasingly to his secretary for help as he tried to rally support for more radical , leftist policies .
4 Mr Alan Rawley QC , for Mother Catherine , 82 , the Mother Superior of the monastery , said that evidence supplied by the Ministry yesterday morning revealed that salmonella typhimurium had been isolated from a ‘ bulked up ’ sample of the intestines of five of the chickens .
5 Its solidarity was achieved by its sense of being a small-scale unit isolated from the rest of society , and frequently preying on it in 1922 .
6 It was noted that she kept herself almost isolated from her own colleagues .
7 In many experiments upon individuals isolated from the time-cues in the environment ( free-running experiments ) , food intake — breakfast , ‘ elevenses ’ , lunch , etc. — continues to be distributed normally during the course of the waking span .
8 These important barriers in the fostering of a good realtionship with the public were bad enough : but the force was also undertrained , riven with internal struggle , and isolated from society — in a ‘ state of siege ’ .
9 This has left an economy largely isolated from the most advanced countries , with one of the world 's highest levels of consumption per capita of energy and steel .
10 But these campaigns have never been isolated from the fundamental issue of power , the issue of who rules our country , who has this right to make and unmake the law .
11 MRS THATCHER will fly to Strasbourg for the two-day European summit tonight with no intention of making a conciliatory gesture over the Social Charter or economic integration to lessen the likelihood of Britain being isolated from the development of the rest of the community .
12 The gene is very uncommon in nature so any intense yellow colonies of bacteria isolated from the wild — and cultured — are almost certainly the lost GEMs .
13 In many ways , the St Lawrence belugas have provided a perfect opportunity for scientists to study the effects of contaminants on a wild whale population , since they are isolated from other groups , and live in a river system known to be contaminated .
14 IF ONLY America 's economy were isolated from the rest of the world , there would be less worrying about takeover bids , junk bonds , debt and bankruptcy rules .
15 Islands are where species form , as populations that are isolated from each other by the intervening space begin to diverge .
16 And about geriatrics never again being isolated from general medicine and surgery .
17 It recurs only at isolated moments in the lives of those who suffer and , by this very experience , become more isolated from their fellows .
18 It was covered in weeping pustules and had been isolated from the group .
19 The bovine TB bacterium was first isolated from a badger in June 1971 , some 20 years after farmers in Cornwall had been ridiculed for suggesting that badgers were involved in the spread of TB to cattle .
20 The most likely explanation is that she intended some disruption of the race and , having ducked under the rails , found herself the beneficiary of the sheer coincidence of the King 's horse — whose colours she would have recognized — being isolated from the other runners .
21 He was well isolated from his colleagues : nobody ever came over here uninvited .
22 So a horse may be able to cope with the stress of injury or the stress of being isolated from other horses ; but if they both happen at the same time , the resulting stress and anxiety may be more than the horse can manage successfully .
23 She is spending two days isolated from the world . ’
24 I would have been isolated from nature , and natural forces , but for the fact that , from my earliest childhood , I was familiar with the sea and fishing .
25 He had been a recluse , completely isolated from the world , for the last ten years .
26 Becoming old and frail can be distressing ; to be also isolated from relatives and friends seems dire .
27 Many bacteria can also be isolated from insects and may be important in the natural control of insect populations , but the only bacteria which have been extensively studied and used as pest control agents are Bacillus spp .
28 In 1982 , a new strain of Bt was isolated from the mealworm , Tenebrio molitor ( Coleoptera ) , in Germany , and although not highly active against this initial host species it was found to provide very effective control of Colorado potato beetle ( Leptinotarsa decemlineata ) .
29 Hypolaetin-8-glucose ( 11 ) , an antiulcer flavonoid isolated from the medicinal herb Sideritis mugronensis found in Spain and other parts of Southern Europe , stimulates prostaglandin synthetase .
30 Chamberlain returned to Britain and publicly proclaimed ‘ Peace in our time ’ but he had by now realised that Hitler 's word could not be trusted , so he endeavoured to form an alliance with Russia against Germany , the fear of Communism being overcome by the greater fear of Nazi domination , However , Poland refused to agree to Russian troops having the right to cross Polish territory for the purpose of attacking Germany from the east , so an effective alliance was impracticable and Russia became isolated from that proposed pact .
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