Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] from the " in BNC.

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1 In one direction only a little earthy bank separates me from the edge of the ocean , while in the other the valley goes back for miles and miles .
2 What separates them from the dwindling ranks of mediocre C86-type bands are their songs : sparkling things that are packed full of love-drenched sentiments , mood-lifting hooklines and wonderful tunes .
3 This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese .
4 As Wood and Wood comment , ‘ relating ideas to their social context ’ far from ‘ depriving them of their universal meaning ’ in fact ‘ rescues them from the emptiness of ethereal abstractions which have no human meaning at all ’ ( ibid. p. x ) .
5 This status exempts it from the need to obtain full FSA authorisation , but only while its FSA-regulated business is limited to " arranging deals in investments " .
6 It also rescues it from the criticisms of positivist psychologists and behaviourists .
7 There 's nothing worse than the straight man who shouts it from the rooftop . ’
8 At Laruns the valley divides or , if that description is demeaning to the Gave d'Ossau , another , smaller valley joins it from the east .
9 On the whole Cepheus is rather a barren group , but the presence of Delta and Mu redeems it from the viewpoint of the binocular observer .
10 The dealer works out the car 's value in two years ' time ( the MGFV , or Minimum Guaranteed Future Value ) and subtracts it from the price , minus your deposit .
11 It frees him from the awkward contortions of hand and wrist that make violin lessons and practice all too necessary .
12 It is sometimes suggested that the absence of note-taking can be a help to the informant , in that it frees him from the inhibiting effects of a recorder and a notebook .
13 Elstir 's paintings persuade Marcel of their truth , but it 's a truth which is different from the intellectual truth which he first brought to his initial contemplation of those paintings , and Marcel says that in this way , by his art , Elstir frees us from the cramping tyranny of the intellect , by painting , and again I quote , ‘ by painting some unusual picture of a familiar object .
14 Send back up the hierarchy any work which significantly diverts you from the agreed priorities .
15 Committees are a waste of time , so he deletes them from the diary .
16 Regular use of a good cream helps keep hands soft and smooth and protects them from the onslaught of cold weather .
17 As Packer ( 1968 ) has pointed out , the criminality of their enterprise acts as a kind of ‘ tariff ’ that protects them from the competition of ‘ legitimate ’ entrepreneurs unwilling to take the risks of illegal enterprise , and provides them with customers who have no legal redress against the most excessive forms of exploitation .
18 The act of the king touching them in this way protects them from the otherwise dangerous consequences of being in contact with the power of the king .
19 Earth Dwellers have now begun to grasp that they are tattering the ozone layer , which protects them from the harmful rays of their sun ( star 4135 in our heavens ) .
20 There are fewer elephants about up here erm and er the issue that obviously concerns me from the development point of view is the is the time scale , is the process rather , that that the planning policy would im would imply .
21 Women lawyers are challenging the chauvinism which bans them from the higher echelons , reports Fiona Sutherland Omitted from the useful introductions to clients , business lunches , meetings and golfing sessions , women solicitors fail to acquire the vital ‘ client base . ’
22 After another moment or two , Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the pub .
23 Crilly takes my arm and leads me from the clinic , onto the green and into the car where Anita sits at the wheel .
24 That condemns you from the start . ’
25 Then comes ‘ Success Has Made A Failure Of Our Home ’ and knocks you over ; she wrenches it from the grasp of Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette and makes it absolutely her own , Phil Ramone 's arrangement swelling dramatically to Sinead 's own end-piece , and with the last emphatic plea of ‘ Am I not your girl ? ’ both you and she fall down , emotionally exhausted .
26 Commodore 's CDTV also benefits from an association with CD-A but approaches it from the other direction .
27 Perhaps the most important point is that , regardless of who may be at the launch point , the pilot alone bears the responsibility for accepting or rejecting the launch in the light of the situation as he sees it from the cockpit .
28 A yurt is comfortable and a wooden floor raises it from the ground .
29 How much does he buy it for , he got , he buys it from the market .
30 Product stability is the stability of the product stored in an inert , impermeable container with which it does not interact and which fully protects it from the ambient atmosphere .
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