Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [adv] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They are distinct from the longer stories not only in terms of content , but in graphology also : most are italicised , which separates them visually from the other material . |
2 | Eyuphuro , from the Macua word meaning whirlwind , is an apt name for a band which whirls you away from the all-too-prevalent perception of Mozambique as a place of war , famine and refugees , to the image of a young and dynamic society . |
3 | Eyuphuro , from the Macua word meaning whirlwind , is an apt name for a band which whirls you away from the all-too-prevalent perception of Mozambique as a place of war , famine and refugees , to the image of a young and dynamic society . |
4 | The situation will be made more dangerous if the EC cuts itself off from the new North American Free Trade Area . |
5 | There is nothing which cuts him off from the early sociologists in his basic assumptions about the importance of instincts and their interaction with men 's cultures . |
6 | I find it very depressing because it takes me away from the constructive side of the business and into being a sort of financial PR and being defensive . |
7 | The hatchback also keeps them away from the big Volvos . |
8 | Unless a mother divorces herself completely from the essential tasks of child care , handing over her baby to others , her role will keep her in touch with the most basic elements of life ! |
9 | It 's especially interesting because our vocalist is female and black , which not only avoids the Tin Machine comparisons , but it gets us away from the whole rock'n'roll boy 's club scenario . |
10 | We must then continue with a rolling programme of reform that takes us away from the narrow concept of notional rents . |
11 | Uplift yourself from your lower self , even as an elephant draws himself up from a muddy swamp . |
12 | They believe that it is possible for man , and that it is indeed his highest intellectual and emotional task , to survey his own being , to call into the forefront of his mind every attitude and habit of mind , of emotion , of passion and feeling , to penetrate down beneath these superficial layers , to deeper and deeper and ever more tranquil , untroubled generalized forms of the self , until eventually you come within sight of some inner absolutely undisturbed pool which every person has within himself , and which if he finds it removes him finally from the distracting passions of ordinary life , and with this rider , that in proportion as you get there and find this thing , this true self within yourself , you find that it is n't just something subjective and peculiar to you , it is something identical with the world , so that in solving your own problems in one sense , you do it by transcending your ordinary nature . |
13 | This sets him apart from the ordinary and gives him a reason for living . |
14 | Not much flavour , but a fibrous-to-spongy chewiness which sets it apart from the average savoury snack . |
15 | This differentiates it both from a descriptive grammar and from a primer . |