Example sentences of "to separate [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gradually he established the right to separate them from the land , to buy and sell serfs like cattle . |
| 2 | The audience sat in tiers round the front half of the orchestra , which thus served to separate them from the skene . ) |
| 3 | " What , no congaie , no mu tsai ? " asked Joseph precociously , straining to bridge the gap of those few years that seemed to separate him from the world of adult banter inhabited so effortlessly by Paul and his brother . |
| 4 | The imposition of this ‘ necessity constraint ’ on holist explanation is enough to separate it from the individualist view that to describe the individual traits which caused a social phenomenon is to explain it . |
| 5 | They 've got enough from the stomach alone to kill him twice over and they 've still to separate it from the liver and muscles . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The first of the three lamps is referred to as the backlight , and its function is to provide a rim of light from behind the subject in order to separate it from the background . |
| 8 | He said I am sure I am sure that neither death nor life nor anything else in all creation will be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord . |
| 9 | ‘ Neither death nor life nor angels , nor principalities nor powers nor things present nor things to come , nor height nor depth nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God … ’ |
| 10 | No front garden , just two feet of concrete between the house and the pavement , with a little wall to separate us from the road . |