Example sentences of "[conj] apart [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is one place where I can say I am at home , where I can live in peace and quiet with my most beloved father and my dearest sister , where I can do as I like , where apart from the duties of my appointment I am my own master , and where I have a permanent income and yet can go off when I like , and travel every second year … |
| 2 | He 's delighted to find my spirits high , my blood pressure low and that apart from the lumps , I remain asymptomatic . |
| 3 | ‘ without the engine being stopped ’ Means that apart from the exceptions at regulation 107(2) ( a ) and ( b ) ( the main ones are shown at 4 ante ) , the engines of all motor vehicles must be stopped when the vehicles are unattended . |
| 4 | And apart from the peculiarities of the relationship with the German Democratic Republic , the structural problems of the West German State are in the main those common to most ( and less acute than in many ) advanced capitalist industrial societies of the present : problems of social equality and distribution of wealth , and of maintaining in an era of world-wide recession the economic growth so central to the legitimacy of post-war liberal democracies ; problems of the exploitation ( and often ruination ) of limited natural resources in the interests of the economy ; problems of national defence in a nuclear age ; and the corresponding problems of containing and absorbing often justified social and political protest without destroying civil liberties and undermining the very essence of the liberal democratic state . |
| 5 | It embodies the decision impugned and apart from the definitions I must set it out in full . |
| 6 | And apart from the giggles from the party frocked section of the audience , there was little background buzz from the children as they became enticed by the bizarre tale . |
| 7 | There were birds singing , though not yet many , and apart from the boys ' voices the quiet was as old and deep as the land . |
| 8 | Everyday I walk in the field behind our home , and apart from the rabbits , I see owls , partridges and pheasants , deer , baby foxes playing , hares boxing , carpets of bluebells and wild orchids — an ever-changing scene and my own heaven on earth . |
| 9 | Few of us felt any sympathy for them , because apart from the beatings which we had received on their accounts , we all knew the rules by now , and being caught and failing in any way was wrong . |
| 10 | Conditions late in Æthelred 's reign could well have resulted in such a movement , for apart from the effects of famine and enemy harrying , those landowners with dependent peasantry may often have expected them to shoulder much of the tax burden , and that burden had been particularly heavy between 1011 and 1014 . |