Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] from [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tonight , as a cold wintry blizzard rages outside , our hearts are warm with the satisfaction of the continuing public service which you have all enjoyed from your own station CHAB , and which the C.B.C . |
| 2 | He still managed to get up the stairs in the pavilion to help launch Berkshire 's new sponsorship , but then perhaps he thought that the name of the sponsors — the Head Partnership — was far enough removed from his own problems to be of no concern . |
| 3 | ‘ So I 've already gathered from your own choice of decorating gear , ’ he murmured , once again letting his eyes roam freely over the leotard and leggings clinging lovingly to her like a second skin . |
| 4 | From 1823 he produced a series of plates illustrating his discoveries , largely engraved from his own drawings , entitled The Durobrivae of Antoninus . |
| 5 | Theda asked in quick alarm , at once diverted from her own concerns . |
| 6 | He added that he now felt more detached from his former girlfriend , and that he was already beginning to regard their relationship as belonging to the past . |
| 7 | Totally isolated from our own culture for long periods , we became vulnerable to forgotten times and tribes re-awakening within us . |
| 8 | Now , there were some who did n't drink , not many , and some who would n't drink , and Joicey always benefited from them all . |
| 9 | If this was indeed the case , why were those children ever removed from their own home at all ? |
| 10 | Her piercing household face swam across his eyeline , even more changed from its former self than now , and hermetic in its enthusiasm for nursery objects properly researched by child psychiatrists to be fit for the middle-class children who would lose them without a pang . |
| 11 | Thus at Inkberrow Richard Russell 's ‘ lease by year ’ is valued at £1. 3s. 8d. , and Henry Woodwar 's ‘ lease for years ’ at £1 — clearly distinguished from his own property , which was valued separately at £1. 10s . |
| 12 | Directors chipped in with their ideas of picking a team , and niggled when , umpteen people having poked their noses and opinions in , a team emerged and inevitably differed from their several choices . ’ |
| 13 | Both Soviet and American leaders , by the late 1980s , had a common interest in a negotiated end to the Iran-Iraq war and in an international agreement guaranteeing freedom of movement in the Persian Gulf , but neither could necessarily manipulate events in the region to its advantage and neither , perhaps , quite understood the nature of a popular movement so far removed from its own cultural assumptions . |
| 14 | Some readers may get no further than the title of this book suggesting , as it seems to , something austere , authoritarian , Catholic and far removed from their own experience ! |
| 15 | He had guessed that this place was a palace to her , and she wondered suddenly if she was a complete fool even to consider getting mixed up in his world , when it was so far removed from her own . |
| 16 | To understand the primitive way of life , or the way of life of a society far removed from our own , it is necessary for us to extend our way of life into the orbit of the form of life of that society , rather than bring the form of life of that society into the orbit of our own . |
| 17 | Under this new dispensation things foreign and far removed from our own polluted urban world acquire all exotic piquancy , an exciting glamour , which causes them to be approached with a mixture of reverence and hope . |
| 18 | These examples of animal senses are relatively easy for us to comprehend as they are not too far removed from our own experience . |
| 19 | There seemed little else that he could do , but it was so far removed from his own branch of medicine , so alien to anything he could have foreseen happening to Celia . |
| 20 | But he is old , deeply unpopular , and increasingly isolated from his own party . |
| 21 | It was noted that she kept herself almost isolated from her own colleagues . |