Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pers pn] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other noteworthy cathedrals in Apulia include that at Canosa ( now unfortunately somewhat derelict ) , the Old Cathedral at Molfetta ( so-called to distinguish it from the Baroque one ) and Bitonto Cathedral . |
| 2 | ‘ It 'll probably be easy to eliminate them from the enquiry ; we are n't going to frame anybody or hassle anybody or pull anything heavy . ’ |
| 3 | Fortunately for the young refugees , there was much to divert them from the risk they were taking . |
| 4 | That part of the package has to be right , but it 's impossible to separate it from the consultation that goes on between the customer and the supplier before the sale is clinched . |
| 5 | The tight-lipped reply : ‘ We 're supposed to protect you from the IRA , not the voters . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ To be honest , I 'm a bit tired of being described just as a jazz singer or with words like ‘ abstract ’ , ’ she says , responding to reviews that have tried a little too hard to distance her from the rave scene she still feels so much a part of . |
| 7 | He did not enumerate them , but it is not hard to reconstruct them from the records of over half a century of Masai administration . |
| 8 | You 'll be able to borrow it from the office downstairs and view it in the library . |
| 9 | With the binoculars that they carried , they must have been able to see her from the moment that she set out . |
| 10 | Going along the road , er on the A Nineteen , from the north towards er the village er if one assumed that there were to be some development on site D forty , would you be able to see it from the road ? |
| 11 | Sometimes , when he thought about that day , as he did occasionally , it occurred to him that this was the first instance of railways being able to distract him from the pains of life . |
| 12 | well yes and therefore they wanted the appeal procedure , erm to make it fair I 'm not trying to put words in your mouth but that , term , to eradicate the possibility that someone could be able to exclude it from the market unjustifiably |
| 13 | there is an opportunity of being able to screen it from the Farnsfield direction . |
| 14 | Thank you for the silk , glad you were able to wrest it from the Governor before he set off to Lepcis Magna with it . |
| 15 | She was the one sister who was sympathetic to him ; that is , when he was able to detach her from the others . |
| 16 | He said I am sure I am sure that neither death nor life nor anything else in all creation will be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord . |
| 17 | ‘ Neither death nor life nor angels , nor principalities nor powers nor things present nor things to come , nor height nor depth nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God … ’ |
| 18 | A metre and a half of copper wire with wooden handgrips at each end went in his pocket plus a box of bullets for his Walther in case he should be able to reclaim it from the masthead . |
| 19 | It 's important to get it from the mother . ’ |
| 20 | They were able to rescue him from the slurry within 15 minutes . |
| 21 | The wall opposite the sink and the window was covered with an oak dresser , very old and probably valuable , if it had been possible to remove it from the wall without its collapse , and the original row of bells still hung over the door each with its Gothic script ; drawing room , dining room , study , nursery . |
| 22 | The imposition of this ‘ necessity constraint ’ on holist explanation is enough to separate it from the individualist view that to describe the individual traits which caused a social phenomenon is to explain it . |
| 23 | The energy transferred from the photon to the electron is more than enough to remove it from the atom . |
| 24 | Close to him was a girl who rocked a sleeping baby and , when she caught his glance , she smiled sadly and held the baby tighter to save it from the snow flurries . |
| 25 | If the phototransistor detector is picking up mains lights — especially from a fluorescent tube — there may be a buzzing sound from the loudspeaker and it would be necessary to shield it from the light to prevent this from happening . |
| 26 | If a downpipe is damaged , it may be necessary to remove it from the wall and to replace ( or repair ) lengths and remake the joints . |
| 27 | One or two of them may grab your arms while a third gets ready to hit you from the front . |
| 28 | To understand and explain the behaviour of matter it is sufficient to observe it from the outside . |
| 29 | As they contribute nothing to the signal , it would seem to be advantageous to remove them from the fountain . |