Example sentences of "[noun] separate [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | While artisans certainly had better opportunities than had most of the lower orders , it is probably unwise to insist that a very wide behavioural gap separated them from the " crowd " , at least until the last years of the eighteenth century . |
| 2 | Perhaps he walks on the right side , with just the metal grid fence separating him from the rolling fields of graves — in no hurry , since there is no class for him to make . |
| 3 | It had a large nave with massive columns separating it from the aisles ( 92 and 93 ) . |
| 4 | The entire world shrank to the mere fifteen feet separating her from the man she had thought never to see again . |
| 5 | This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese . |
| 6 | 22 men crammed into a small wooden hut with nothing , but panels and a curtain separating them from the rest . |
| 7 | Matheson 's defeat by Witt was disappointing following his first round victory over 13th seed Jakob Hlasek but hardly surprising given the 372 places separating them in the world rankings . |
| 8 | Matheson 's defeat by Witt was disappointing following his first round victory over 13th seed Jakob Hlasek but hardly surprising given the 372 places separating them in the world rankings . |
| 9 | Gradually he established the right to separate them from the land , to buy and sell serfs like cattle . |
| 10 | Although the ET-6 also makes use of the new T-bass shape , its natural-finished , more exotic woods separate it from the plain old ‘ T ’ version . |
| 11 | These with some stalls intervening , we saw reached to the furthermost end of the main building , a wall separating them from the Museum and also from College Street . |
| 12 | Then , there was a mile of deep treacherous water separating him from the Forest of Dean . |
| 13 | Well that 's thursday behind us and there 's now only one day separating us from the weekend . |
| 14 | No front garden , just two feet of concrete between the house and the pavement , with a little wall to separate us from the road . |
| 15 | When it comes to the end of that subordinate clause , you need a comma to separate it from the main clause , which is then going to follow . |
| 16 | Thirty yards separated them from the catamaran . |
| 17 | Just under a hundred yards separated him from the police officers of two nations when he died . |
| 18 | A male is caged on one side of a barrier separating him from the females in the same cage for 2 days . |
| 19 | One of the students banged his fist loudly on the partition separating them from the driver . |
| 20 | Darkened windows separated them from the chauffeur . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The shops on the Garlands ' side of the street backed on the water and only a narrow paved walk separated them from the harbour . |
| 23 | City are thus able to check the Premier table to find they have eight teams below them with a gap of nine points separating them from the relegation zone . |
| 24 | Only an alarming collapse by four of the clubs above Quakers can save them from an instant return to the Fourth Division , with nine points separating them from the fifth bottom club . |
| 25 | Now only another thirty yards of lawn separated them from the side wall of the house . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | A chasm separates us from the other side and now we are looking round for the bridge . ’ |
| 28 | Fewer than fifteen hundred votes separated them from the winning Conservative last time round . |
| 29 | The Foreign Office design was for a three-storey building around three sides of a court , which had on its fourth side as arched entrance screen separating it from the new street . |
| 30 | The Chair of the Moldovan parliament , Aleksandru Moshanu , reiterated Snegur 's views , and urged that Moldova should identify itself with Romania , dropping the term " Moldovan people " which was " dogma imposed by the [ Soviet ] colonizers to separate us from the Romanians " . |