Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] from the [noun] that " in BNC.

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1 However , for musicians to take advantage of such technology , they needed to detach themselves from the conviction that high-cost studio technology and expertise was essential for the production of successful and valuable recordings .
2 It dries up too ; it cakes all over me ; sometimes I feel there is not enough soap in the whole world to cleanse me from the things that I did in your name … ’
3 I watched Schanberg in Phnom Penh struggling almost schizophrenically to divorce himself from the celebrity that he had become over the years and re-enter the personality he had had before .
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 He said : ‘ It 's lonely being a long way ahead so you have to get youself into a cocoon to protect yourself from the thoughts that can trouble your mind . ’
6 She had n't been able to read anything from the ice-chips that stared back at her .
7 With the binoculars that they carried , they must have been able to see her from the moment that she set out .
8 Now that it 's finished , he 's keen to distance himself from the idea that it 's a follow-up .
9 At that meeting the party changed its name , trying to distance itself from the word that connected it to communism .
10 It was as if events had conspired to make her forget Ascot , Pendero , the fact that the most important person in her world had been clubbed to death because he wanted to save her from the fate that he had suffered .
11 ‘ You want to reclaim it from the people that have been misused it .
12 The supposedly technical and neutral nature of the ‘ autonomous ’ model of literacy which they employ appears to absolve them from the charge that they are making ideological claims about cultural difference .
13 They wore white uniforms in summer to distinguish them from the crowds that might throng their stations .
14 Many Heads have expressed to me their appreciation of what the lu Labour Group has done for them to rescue them from the plight that the Tories imposed on them .
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