Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Because his refusal to be sincere about his feelings toward her leads her further away from her own values , she begins to resent the way in which he constantly gives her the linguistic slip : ‘ Concepts which still meant much to her , by which she had once lived , were swerved aside with a smart epigram , a pun , a quotation , a dirty story ’ ( 170 ) .
2 Since each is a little different from its parent , it is only to be expected that each will be slightly more different from its grandparents ( and its grandchildren ) , and even more different still from its great grandparents ( and great grandchildren ) .
3 Workers know this intuitively from their daily experience and this adds to their strain .
4 If your child is ill , try to think about that separately from your other problems , and to deal with it as rationally as possible .
5 Because of the area 's problems , the dam has already been moved 200 m downstream from its original site and has had 20 m chopped off its height .
6 These new roads may often be recognised by the fact that they run for miles without passing through a village , or indeed habitation at all apart from their own toll-houses ( their most notable addition to the scene ) and an inn or two attracted to the roadside by the prospect of traffic .
7 The memoirs are extremely detailed , yet Hickey states that he wrote them almost entirely from memory , having only a few documents available to him and those mostly from his later years .
8 What if he 'd suggested the woods as being far away from his own territory ? ’
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10 It took Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh of Heaven 17 to woo Green away from his idyllic semi-retirement with an invitation to contribute a song to their second volume of wild and wacky cover versions ‘ Music Of Quality And Distinction ’ , to be released later in the year .
11 Trevor Francis is keeping the QPR team a secret even from his own players .
12 Very little apart from his outward appearance , and when he had n't been teasing her he 'd been carelessly kind to her when they met .
13 The Welsh Highland ( 1964 ) Company warmly welcomes the proposal not least since it avoids conflict with our plans to rebuilt Northwards from our existing base in Porthmadog towards Beddgelert and Rhyd-ddu .
14 But phone companies know they will spend thousands more from their own pay .
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