Example sentences of "that [verb] [pers pn] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Female sexuality and reproduction were seen particularly as representative of the mortality that separates us from the eternal and binds us to temporal corruptible life . |
| 2 | Her head lay next to the thin wall that separated her from the two of them . |
| 3 | They became aware , therefore , of the vast gulf that separated them from the supreme Reality and the great confessional religions were born to meet these new conditions . |
| 4 | They covered a large tract of ground , quite deserted , but conveniently illuminated by the high powerful lights round the warehouses that separated it from the still-working mainline railway . |
| 5 | On certain nights the mirror had a faint lustre that separated it from the deeper shadows of the corner in which it stood . |
| 6 | It is the overdetermined character of the materialist dialectic that distinguishes it from the Hegelian dialectic . |
| 7 | The answer is that this third human state has a special feature that distinguishes it from the other two ( the inner and the outer states ) in that it is a zone for cultural experience or creative playing . |
| 8 | Because it is open to the sea , the lake becomes salty now and again , but the salt is flushed out by the rivers that feed it from the African mainland . |
| 9 | Marion was sitting in the sun , her back to the hut that sheltered her from the cold wind . |
| 10 | But , to her relief , the voice that greeted her from the other side of the oak door , though indistinct , was that of the porter she had met so briefly the evening before . |
| 11 | The subjective conviction of heightened awareness is so treacherous that to exempt it from the critical tests of reason is to put oneself at the mercy of chance . |
| 12 | In the latter case there is the additional difficulty when children hear words pronounced in a way that disconnects them from the written form . |