Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [art] [adj] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew so little about who had held them and how they had got out , it seemed as if they had come from a different world , a different time . |
| 2 | For example , 80 per cent of our tin and 75 per cent of our bauxite come from the Third World . |
| 3 | Now this , to outsiders , is an unbelievable world , totally severed from the outside world , utterly divorced from reality . |
| 4 | The " ideal village " was separated from the commercialism , moral pollution , and degradation of the city ; home was separated from the outside world and its neighbours by walls , drives and privet hedges . |
| 5 | Cricket had been separated from the real world , taken away from daily life . ’ |
| 6 | Evidence has to be collected from the social world around us , and this requires empirical research to be done . |
| 7 | The horror stories of Eastern Europe can be more than matched from the Third World . |
| 8 | Various colonies exist under voluntary foundation where the mentally handicapped can live useful and happy lives , to some extent sheltered from the outside world but permitted a considerable degree of independence and self-determination . |
| 9 | She could illustrate her arguments with clever examples drawn from the real world of commerce . |
| 10 | Carswell describes an ‘ informal coterie ’ which met at Crosland 's house , ‘ with a standing membership of Labour sympathisers drawn from the educational world ’ , and to which senior civil servants were occasionally invited . |
| 11 | This is the author 's own statement of intent in the Introduction : Ryan sees the essence of fictionality as an act of " recentering " , whereby the world of reference of a text is shifted from the actual world to an alternative possible world , which functions as the actual world of the universe projected by the text ( Chapter 1 ) . |
| 12 | Although to some extent girls are cushioned from the outside world , it is probably a good thing at this time , and the advantages of attending such a project far outweigh any disadvantages . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , once a school opens its gates to a broader public than the one it has been designed to serve , its staff can no longer work in an educational laager , isolated from the outside world . |
| 14 | As a result those sections of the rural population who are unable to run a car now tend to find themselves more isolated from the outside world than at any time in their lives . |
| 15 | March 1953 , by which time United Soviet States of Russia had become isolated from the western world , refusing to accept Marshall Aid and hiding behind the ‘ Iron Curtain ’ which they had created . |
| 16 | Marjorie is n't entirely isolated from the real world . |
| 17 | His confidence that God 's existence could be demonstrated from the natural world made him a favourite target for those who felt it could only be on the basis of God 's special revelation of Himself that faith could be justified . |
| 18 | It is developed from an eastern world view , and each of the postures adopted is still used in the East to invoke various deities . |
| 19 | Plucked from the disintegrating world of Soviet football by Alex Ferguson last year , Kanchelskis made his most meaningful contribution to United 's title quest last night . |
| 20 | An alternative explanation , however , is that rhythms with a 24-hour period are received from the external world — but that these are picked up and transmitted to the body clock less effectively in premature babies . |
| 21 | Maybe , as Gloria had hinted , there was another side to his nature , carefully hidden from the outside world , a side that was capable of strong passion and sudden violence . |
| 22 | He has been banished from the real world , we do n't allow him to even glimpse at it any more . |
| 23 | Distanced from the day-to-day world of his youthful and not-so-youthful listeners , he could speak with all the more understanding , all the more authority , to their needs . |
| 24 | Over-protection from prejudice or cruelty , for example , can lead to their being offered a picture of a world they realize is divorced from the real world around them , from the harsh realities of the world news , and from the harsh realities of people 's treatment of people . |
| 25 | There has always been criticism , much of it unjust , that lecturers in colleges and polytechnics fail to keep in touch with school-based initiatives and developments and that college programmes are all too often divorced from the real world of school . |
| 26 | But in their ‘ almost unbelievable ’ hostility to industrial development , they were utterly divorced from the real world . |
| 27 | It could , however , easily leave the impression , especially with Western children , that religion is a matter of irrational feelings and sentimentality divorced from the real world and divorced from truth . |
| 28 | I have a built in um caution of those who wander in the groves of academe I always feel they 're a bit divorced from the real world |
| 29 | I do n't think you would I certainly do n't think you would find divorced from the real world because he 's involved in consultancy work and research work with the national companies out with the organisation |
| 30 | This does not mean however that mental processes are in some way divorced from the physical world , nor does it mean that they should be excluded from the subject matter of natural science . |