Example sentences of "separate [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have separated for personal reasons . |
| 2 | The mother or , more often , the father who is separated for long periods or repeated shorter periods from the home ( through professional requirements , for example , or by prison sentence ) stands in danger of becoming an " inconsiderable " member of the family — one who is of the family group but who , in the child 's eyes , plays little or no part in its procedures , decisions and activities . |
| 3 | Separated for local government purposes , the Hartlepools were united as one parliamentary constituency in 1868 . |
| 4 | Incised meanders are sometimes separated into intrenched and ingrown , the chief difference being that the ingrown meanders are more slowly incised , due to less rapid downcutting or to more resistant rocks . |
| 5 | With appropriate sieves , particles varying between 0·002 and 250 mm may be separated into regular size class intervals . |
| 6 | Bottles and containers can be made from a variety of plastics which , like coloured glass , must be separated into pure and therefore more economically viable batches or be down-graded and have restricted re-use . |
| 7 | So , if groups of cells are removed from the early amphibian embryo , separated into individual cells , and then reaggregated , the cells mill about and sort themselves out so that , for example , cells that are normally on the outside of the embryo , such as the future skin cells , surround those that are normally on the inside , like future muscle cells . |
| 8 | The results of such diagnostic inquiries could be separated into individual companies or divisions within companies , or depots within divisions . |
| 9 | In the past the people of Elling had lived communally in a series of longhouses that were not , as now , separated into single family dwellings . |
| 10 | Even the early sea-urchin embryo can be separated into single cells and will reform a more or less normal embryo . |
| 11 | In principle it is impossible because skills are by their nature totally integrated and interactive so that they can not meaningfully be separated into independent parts . |
| 12 | In 1990 the industry , which was both vertically and horizontally integrated , became separated into different units ( for fuller details , see e.g. Vickers and Yarrow , 1991 ) . |
| 13 | To help each designer in his or her choice , the design folder has been separated into different styles . |
| 14 | It is actually a binary , but the two components are so close together that they can not be separated with ordinary telescopes . |
| 15 | Nowhere can economic autonomy be separated from political autonomy , and least of all in the Soviet Baltic states , where separatism stalks every debate . |
| 16 | The movement could never be separated from political questions whatever its leaders wanted , for the question of non-conforming raised the question of establishment , itself a political question dating to the anti-church rate campaigns of the 1830s and the creation of the British Anti-State Church Society by Edward Miall in 1844 . |
| 17 | In Guatemala and El Salvador , education can not be separated from political struggles for a number of reasons . |
| 18 | The notion that there is a realm of public or political authority which can and should be separated from economic relationships is a pervasive one throughout Western political thought . |
| 19 | On the other hand , as islands are ( by definition ) separated from other land , and in particular are cut off from continents , they tend each to evolve their own particular sub-species , at least of creatures that do not easily cross open sea . |
| 20 | But the important difference is that truancy per se is more clearly separated from other child welfare issues , and this is confirmed by providing for LEA supervision in the Act . |
| 21 | Such a facility would normally apply to a physically discrete or contained site ( e.g. a single pasture , groups of pastures , a wetland separated from other land ) in order that livestock from another ownership or section of land could not substitute for the agreed reduction . |
| 22 | Since the Aberfan disaster in 1966 , the law requires that overburden be separated from other waste , and the dumping technique produces a new shape . |
| 23 | The privacy and identity that they possessed by living in family homes separated from other families , even when members of co-operatives , would be broken down under the new arrangements . |
| 24 | Companies with a regular collection can include SWIFTAIR items in their post if they are separated from other mail by an elastic band . |
| 25 | These ‘ five techniques ’ ( requiring prisoners to wear hoods over their heads unless they were separated from other inmates or being interrogated , having them stand spreadeagled against a wall for up to 43 hours , depriving them of sleep , subjecting them to electronic noise and beating them ) were subsequently condemned as ‘ torture ’ by the European Rights Commission ( Hewitt , 1982:157–8 ) . |
| 26 | Leucine was separated from other amino acids in the protein hydrolysate by preparative ion exchange chromatography . |
| 27 | He would be a rule 43 prisoner separated from other inmates for his own safety . |
| 28 | The actual administration of the National Union was separated from Central Office in 1921 , and it appointed its own secretary thereafter ; it was a change of no great importance , for the National Union continued to work from Central Office and the Principal Agent continued to be Honorary Secretary , but it was a minor declaration of independence . |
| 29 | At various times after irradiation , CD3+ CD45RA and CD45R0 lymphocytes were separated from peripheral blood samples and stimulated with phytohaemagglutinin . |
| 30 | In the Tottenham system , which is bibliographically based , administrative duties are separated from bibliographical duties and carried out by non-professional staff from an administrative division . |