Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pn reflx] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 They use delinquent criteria in order to distance themselves as far as possible from conventional ones , and hence insulate themselves from a sense of failure .
2 He saw William looking at him curiously across the crowd and then detach himself from the group he was with and move towards them .
3 The X 's silently detach themselves from the numbers on either side and become multiplication signs .
4 If the most amusing anecdote you can find is one which is rather negative , tell it and then disassociate yourself from the views it expresses .
5 This in itself , however , will not guarantee success , because it is possible to live in an area and yet isolate oneself from the local inhabitants .
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