Example sentences of "[verb] they from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When the snow comes , this will insulate them from the cold air and allow them to tease out woodlice , spiders and other invertebrates from leaf-litter or plant roots .
2 This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese .
3 Presently it led them from the main highway to minor roads and country lanes .
4 This recommendation was not accepted , however , and the authorities still have to balance the need to provide access to the parks with the need to preserve them from the increased pressure that results .
5 Huge golden canopies shielded them from the 100-degree heat .
6 Only a mass revolt by AFBD members — which is unlikely - or legal action by particularly aggrieved firms , for example the Commodity Trad ers ' Group , can prevent the great majority of those firms which wish to continue doing business with Americans from signing the commission 's order exempting them from the full rigour of its rules .
7 picking them from the muddy ground beneath tall trees .
8 Does she agree that haemophiliacs and others who are given contaminated blood transfusions receive them from the national health service ?
9 For his part , Mr Gaunt claims that 38 of the 50 members who have signed the exemption order saving them from the full rigour of the CFTC 's rules say they do not like the agreement .
10 It was Karl Franz who led the charge of the Reiksguard at the battle of Norduin against the Bretonnians , where the Emperor 's personal valour finally broke the resistance of the Bretonnian flank guard and drove them from the narrow defile which they had defiantly held throughout the battle .
11 Resting gratefully on his pitchfork as they waited for a slow-moving loaded wagon to reach them from the far end of the field , Seb said , ‘ There 'll be another hundred acres to work by the spring .
12 DINAMO Tbilisi , as expected , have lodged their appeal against UEFA 's decision to disqualify them from the European Cup ( writes Lyle Jackson ) .
13 We could n't often see them from the main road which passed in front of the building because they were forbidden to look out of the windows .
14 And the gap which separated them from the bourgeois world was wide — and unbridgeable .
15 They became aware , therefore , of the vast gulf that separated them from the supreme Reality and the great confessional religions were born to meet these new conditions .
16 Fewer than fifteen hundred votes separated them from the winning Conservative last time round .
17 It has been agreed to call these antibodies perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies to differentiate them from the classical cANCA present in Wegener 's granulomatosis .
18 You purchase players or get them from the free-transfer market .
19 Clearly , if the knowledge that classes A and B were once distinct is no longer present in speakers ' minds , they can not pick out the class B items and so can not separate them from the merged class and then re-merge them with a completely different class .
20 Sheepishly he collected them from the back door and they started out again .
21 Nor did Hincmar say more about a king 's daughters : in Charlemagne 's later years , the political influence of his womenfolk ( mistresses as well as daughters ) at court had been notorious , but his successors had either used their daughters in marriage-alliances , or , more often , placed them in convents , either way removing them from the political centre .
22 Although the user thinks that they are deleting the material they are only really removing them from the current display list — all the text and graphics are still being held in the file .
23 Sufferers frequently know the exact time of their last drink and may remember their very first introduction to alcohol as a very special experience , something that may clearly differentiate them from the non-addictive population .
24 All sailors throughout the year need light , waterproof anoraks to protect them from the chilling effect of light spray in strong winds .
25 The charity , run by Pat Kerr , cares for destitute and deprived children , rescuing them from the unending poverty that is the lot for many people in these Third World countries and from broken and inadequate homes .
26 If motherhood includes them in the community of women , poor parenthood also excludes them from the public culture of their own generation .
27 Such an astigmatic view of course excludes them from the main focus of research .
28 You become very conscious in broadcasting that though you teach the same truths , you approach them from the opposite direction .
29 It must be for the local authorities , which have the statutory responsibilities , to take those responsibilities extremely seriously and I would not want to divorce them from the primary responsibility for undertaking those tasks .
30 Those too young for sailing still enjoy pottering around the beach and paddling around on old windsurfers , though a parent should stay to look after them and keep them from the nearby road .
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