Example sentences of "apart [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They quite often leaped about on national monuments screaming , ripping apart their black pyjamas , and generally behaving as if you were all of the Grateful Dead rolled into one . |
| 2 | Conversely , if notes are far apart their harmonic relationship is weakened and they loose their normal inter-relationship . |
| 3 | In the description of the sprinkler and the apron , and especially the altar , the internalization of law ( as disguise ) results in this sacrilege within reverence , an intimacy with law which can blow apart its ideological effect ( revealing the hidden side of the altar ) — and with a strange knowing innocence strangely inseparable from that intimacy . |
| 4 | She felt the command of his hands as they moved apart her pliant thighs , the move of his body so that now he was almost there , almost hers . |
| 5 | To produce a sail he had ripped apart his military uniform . |
| 6 | Or — and this thought only occurred to me when I was out on the street and running for the hill as fast as I could — as if there was something else behind his eyes , looking out at the world , waiting for the awful moment when it would start to take apart our little corner of the planet , piece by shabby piece . |