Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pn reflx] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Cunningham detached himself from the British game negotiating a £1 million transfer to Real Madrid in 1979 , the same year in which Maurice Hope of Antigua emulated Dixon , Turpin , Bassey and Conteh by winning a world boxing title . |
2 | Ahead of us the tall pines that stretch out across the frozen plain of Estonia distinguished themselves from the snow-coated sky and earth . |
3 | Wynne-Jones detached himself from the supporting arm and came over to Tallis . |
4 | She squeezes again , and this time a great glob of Teint Naturel extrudes itself from the narrow aperture on to her middle finger . |
5 | One problem with that is that the feminist movement in Europe distances itself from the mass movement . |
6 | Several Conservative MPs repudiated the Group and Mrs Thatcher dissociated herself from the critical remarks . |
7 | When Manfro detached himself from the other men and came to walk by her side , Topaz glared at him . |