Example sentences of "dissociate from " in BNC.

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1 Another sort of authority derives from money , which a reader of art criticism may find it difficult to dissociate from an object .
2 In natural waters , colour is often difficult to dissociate from turbidity , and any measurements must be made on samples that are substantially free from suspended matter .
3 A number of higher clergy in Ulster and many of its lay intellectuals stand a long way off from protestant — loyalist politics and are in fact politically dissociated from them .
4 He had a bad squint anyway , but now his two eyes seemed completely dissociated from each other and wandered restlessly round different comers of his head , apparently quite out of control and enjoying their surprising liberty .
5 Like everyone else in the Lodge , Meryl had locked her window and door and mentally earmarked a makeshift weapon among the everyday objects by the bed , but she felt dissociated from the whole procedure .
6 However , it is not always recognized that individuality is itself a cultural concept : there can be no private independent real person dissociated from the cultural values which define the society in which the individual lives .
7 If one reads even more attentively , one can not help noting a curious stylistic feature not entirely dissociated from Treebeard .
8 Ghosts represent the soul in a pure state , as it were , dissociated from both a body and a controlling mind .
9 Of course , many things have changed , but even in the Nuffield era ‘ the emphasis has remained on abstract … ‘ technically sweet ’ science , dissociated from its applications and implications ’ .
10 But psychoanalysis is much more able to discuss prohibited forms of sexuality without pathologizing them , and to describe sexuality as a matter of pleasure , dissociated from biological or social use .
11 Understandably , welfare measures which gave benefits dissociated from any inspection or apparent evaluation of working-class character and habits appear to have been most popular .
12 This requires extended consideration as part of the subsequent discussion of the state , but it is not by any means dissociated from industrial culture , although it has frequently been in opposition to it .
13 Thus Mrs Ramsay at her dinner table , thinking her thoughts , ‘ dissociated from the moment ’ , plotting a match between Lily Briscoe and William Bankes , while Lily Briscoe at the same table is thinking wistfully of quite another man .
14 Dissociated from each other , the various topics were likely to be perceived as fragmentary accounts of practical and procedural matters .
15 The word spiritual has become for many fundamentally dissociated from religion and so serves to encourage an alternative , one that is more attractive because lacking both definition and the incubus associated with religion .
16 The studies with tyr T and ptyr 2 DNA suggest that actinomycin dissociates from each of its GC binding sites with rates that vary according to the surrounding sequences .
17 Figure 5 shows that the cleavage pattern has returned to that in the control by the first time point ( 20 seconds ) and confirms that this antibiotic dissociates from DNA much more rapidly than actinomycin .
18 Within the cluster of sites 2-4 cleavage at position 77 reappears earlier than any of the lower bands suggesting that dissociation from site 4 is faster than from site 2 ( site 3 is occluded as described above ) ; i.e. actinomycin dissociates from CGCG faster than from AGCG .
19 The upper part of the footprint at sites 7 and 8 reappears faster than the lower portion , suggesting that actinomycin dissociates from site 8 faster than site 7 .
20 The faster reappearance of bands at the upper ( 5' ) side of this footprint therefore suggests that actinomycin dissociates from CGCG faster than CGCT .
21 By comparison we find that actinomycin dissociates from CGCG faster than ACGCA/TGCG at two different locations .
22 The observation that distamycin dissociates from its preferred binding site at a rate too fast to observe by this footprinting technique is not surprising , but serves to emphasise the different means by which the groove binders achieve specific sequence recognition .
23 So we end up dissociating one piece of behaviour from another : in ‘ blindsight ’ , the verbal response ‘ No , I did not see the light ’ is dissociated from the ability to move the eyes towards the light .
24 There is an elegant circularity in trying to prove that behaviour can be dissociated from conscious awareness by using behaviour to indicate the absence of awareness .
25 Kuypers then started a long series of collaborative studies in which injuries to some of these connections in the monkey 's brain were correlated with the defects they produced in performance of movements ; the poising of an arm , for instance , to carry out an operation with the fingers could be dissociated from the ability to use the fingers skilfully .
26 First , any traditional mistrust of credit as such which may have inclined people towards its close regulation must be dissociated from a practical concern about genuine risks of abuse , exploitation or harmful confusion .
27 I suggest that voices should not be entirely dissociated from the social context in which they function and that therefore all texts in modern spoken languages should be regarded as having ‘ the implication of utterance ’ , and be referred to typical participants in some generalised context of situation .
28 The prospect of providing variety can not be dissociated from a sense of swamping the subject in its alternatives .
29 Later still , it may be dissociated from this role and used for general storage , in which case its previous specific symbolic role is ignored , and it is no longer of consequence whether its ritual status accords with that of its contents ( Miller 1985 : 172–83 ) .
30 Good taste became associated with the expression of distance from the world of work , the practical or the natural world , and was termed ‘ refined ’ or ‘ cultivated ’ , being dissociated from that which could be regarded as ‘ cheap ’ ( 1970 : 112 ) .
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