Example sentences of "[adv] removed [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That tribunal said that to force an applicant to state whether he intends to live here forever , or for a period of not less than six months , invites deceit and was somewhat removed from reality .
2 This seemed a more promising foundation upon which to develop electronic , in the sense of non-print , publishing : sufficiently removed from print production , yet strong enough intellectually to fulfil our overall educational aims .
3 An inquiry was authorised to look into these incidents , but when its chairperson , John Stalker , the Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police , was suddenly removed over allegations about his previous conduct as a police officer , it led to speculation that a cover-up was taking place to avoid implicating senior RUC officers in covert and probably illegal operations ( ibid.:70 ) .
4 The teeth of prey animals are also demineralized , and tooth enamel may be entirely removed by digestion , leaving just the dentine cores of the teeth ( Fisher , 1981 ) .
5 The original suspended wooden ground floor was entirely removed after penetration of this structure for the installation of the new cross-walls and their foundations showed that some residual sections were badly affected by woodworm .
6 They were so removed from guilt or caring their denials were the merest bemused shrug .
7 Heavy local deposits are best removed by scraper prior to the main clean .
8 A similar situation applies to emissions of oxides of nitrogen , although gaseous oxides of nitrogen have a low dry-deposition rate , thereby allowing greater proportions to be converted to nitrate aerosols which are finally removed by rainout and washout .
9 This provides a useful reference for future work , since the DC is not removed from LIFESPAN .
10 In addition to calcium and magnesium ions , the zeolites remove small quantities of iron and manganese , but it is inadvisable to allow appreciable quantities of these ions into the system , since they are not removed in regeneration .
11 Regardless of nerves ( which should have been largely removed through practice examinations ) , resolve to follow a fixed routine during the examination .
12 They are largely removed from motor vehicles by catalytic converters .
13 On the bare pitches and unwatered outfields of the day the shine was soon removed beyond restoration .
14 He gathered that the diary editor from the London Evening Standard had been physically removed by Jeffrey himself .
15 Inspector Brian Jaggs , of Braintree police , said yesterday that according to the alarm company the only way the £8,000 car could have been taken was to be physically removed by trailer , and it was likely it was stolen to order .
16 This enables it to be easily removed for winter storage or recoating with a wood preservative .
17 Compression or union capillary fittings should be used for the final connections to the cylinder so that it can be easily removed for maintenance .
18 Byelaws are generally made to ensure proper precautions are taken to prevent or reduce the odour , for example , by insisting that a fish frying stove should be accessible and easily removed for cleaning , and has a satisfactory fume extraction system .
19 A bonus is they can be easily removed for cleaning .
20 It is easily removed by aeration .
21 Birthmarks are easily removed by laser treatment .
22 When known to be present , iron and manganese can be easily removed from water , and there are several processes that are used for this purpose .
23 By any standards , no performance could be further removed in character from the composer 's own barn-storming account ( Sony ) ; speeds are much more deliberate , the rhythmic tension generated by those insistent ostinati sounds underpowered , and the orchestra seem ill at ease with the score .
24 The vicarius of Britain was Martinus , serving in a temporary capacity , the officers under Magnentius doubtless having been quickly removed as collaborators .
25 The real Jesus could not have been more removed from Renan 's ‘ amiable carpenter ’ who spoke beautifully about the lilies of the field in order to convey a new and simple principle of love , ; the ‘ historical Jesus ’ of so many searches and ‘ discoveries , was not historical at all .
26 Back-bench Members of Parliament whether of government or opposition parties are far more removed from questions of policy and administration than are councillors who discuss these matters through a series of committees and subcommittees .
27 It is also a vindication of the lesson Weill , though one of Berlin 's most intellectual musicians , had taken from his mentor : ‘ My teacher Busoni , at the end of his life , hammered into me one basic truth which he had arrived at after 50 years pure aestheticism — the fear of triviality is the greatest handicap for the modern artist , it is the main reason why ‘ modern ’ music got more and more removed from reality . ’
28 Those who work in intelligence live in a very bizarre world totally removed from normality and very often morality too .
29 He concluded that he ‘ had no doubt ’ that lead should be totally removed from petrol .
30 To the materialist , all this talk of ‘ life-force ’ , ‘ spirit ’ and ‘ energy ’ may seem like mumbo-jumbo , totally removed from reality , but reality is more than three-dimensional .
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