Example sentences of "separated from [pron] [noun] by " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The quarry roads ran from south to north and formed a peculiar pattern , each having tributary tracks since each farm was separated from its neighbour by a continuous stone wall without gaps . |
2 | In this image the state in liberal democracies is separated from its society by only a thin membrane of formal legality . |
3 | One can then say that the mean velocity gradient depends only on u τ and y , although one can not say the same for U because it is separated from its origin by a region in which v is important . |
4 | She found the house in a pleasant street where each smallish building was separated from its neighbours by a bit of garden . |
5 | In the worst cases they have even lost the right to grow up in loving and secure homes , seeking to earn their living on the street or separated from their families by war and civil conflict . |
6 | At most sites , strip buildings appear to have been constructed as independent entities , separated from their neighbours by either alleys or narrow lanes . |
7 | A BRITISH passenger told last night of the moment he was separated from his wife by a wall of flames as their holiday jet crash-landed . |