Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [noun sg] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this is the case , then Lévi-Strauss argues that Sartre disqualifies his own Critique , which establishes the truth of dialectical reason partly through the exercise of analytical reason , as any critique , which separates subject from object , knower from known , inevitably must . |
| 2 | Somewhat paradoxically , however , the Committee deplores the actual gulf which separates education from life . |
| 3 | A description of all ventures that take advantage of the registration system is published , but there is nothing in the registration system which guarantees immunity from antitrust prosecution for any particular venture . |
| 4 | King , in an analysis similar to that of Gamble , argues that the New Right theories adopted by the Conservative government under Mrs Thatcher consist of two conflicting elements : a liberal element which emphasises freedom from state control , individualism and free markets and a conservative element which emphasises authority and order and the use of government to achieve these . |
| 5 | It amounts , in short , to a rejection of the unmediated , dogmatic view of literature as preached by Stalin , Zhdanov , Radek and Stetsky in 1934 , the implication of which is that the task of literature is primarily to serve immediate propagandist ends , and the adoption of a more sensitive cultural perspective which distances literature from ideology , grants greater specificity to literary production , and in the process provides a richer , more complex and refracted view of social reality . |
| 6 | The most ambitious of the three catalogues is that from Brussels , which includes art from Pole to Pole . |
| 7 | The Government has made it clear that it may not use its power of veto , which protects Jaguar from takeover until the end of next year by limiting individual investors to a 15 per cent holding . |
| 8 | After a great deal of persuasion , a baby food manufacturer agreed to get a video , which shows transition from breast to bottle-feeding , signed and sub-titled . |
| 9 | The line which divides takeover from merger can admittedly sometimes be rather hard to detect where solicitors in acquired firms are introduced into partnership with the enlarged practice , and the true nature of the arrangement may take some time to develop . |
| 10 | One invaluable tool is a wire stripper , which removes insulation from flex and cable cores neatly and efficiently , without damaging the conductors inside . |
| 11 | The most interesting feature of all , though , is the hollow balancer shaft doubling as a crankcase breather , which removes oil from crankcase fumes by centrifugal force . |
| 12 | Its instinct is to root itself in truth , to earth itself in reality , and it is this which distinguishes faith from fantasy , the object of faith from a figment of the imagination . |
| 13 | To Victorian eyes , any interior from that earlier period might have seemed underfurnished ; but the construction that George Eliot puts on the dominance of walls and ceiling is decisively Victorian in its moral emphasis : ‘ in walking through these rooms with their splendid ceilings and their meagre furniture , which tell how all the spare money had been absorbed before personal comfort was thought of , I have felt that there dwelt in this old English baronet some of that sublime spirit which distinguishes art from luxury , and worships beauty apart from self-indulgence ’ . |
| 14 | Unless they become tribesmen when they acquire national membership they will lack those affiliations and loyalties below the level of nation which are identical in kind to national loyalty , and which sustain and give meaning to the existence of born Libyans : a system which derives nationhood from family and tribe does not easily accommodate immigrants . |
| 15 | A position which provides shelter from wind is almost more important than one which receives all the sun available ; wind is excessively drying and moisture is transpired from plants much more quickly than is realized , along with the essential oils , relatively " heavy " though they are . |
| 16 | Simultaneously , the company announced its first Unix-based Database Gateway product , a version for AIX , which provides access from DB-Library and Open Data Base Connectivity applications and enables the transfer of data between enterprise data sources and SQL Server . |
| 17 | No I mean she knows right from wrong she 's no business to have one there has she . |
| 18 | ‘ I was track-running and playing rugby , yet my father never received one sports report from school , ’ he said . |
| 19 | Because it frees performance from time , assembling it bit by bit , it encourages demystified production : ‘ Tape runs forwards , backwards and at many speeds . |
| 20 | Ashley was glaring at me over the candle flame the way a hawk must glare at a field mouse the instant before it parts mouse from field forever . |
| 21 | Either way , the club remains legal and if it brings relief from pain on the greens then , say salesmen , it is worth every penny . |
| 22 | It also depends upon a curious form of photosynthesis when it makes sugar from carbon dioxide , water and sunlight . |
| 23 | What distinguishes suicide from euthanasia is that the former is the individual 's own act , whereas the latter involves the direct act of another . |