Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [adv] from [det] " in BNC.

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1 And now — ’ she made a typical high-jumpers ' gesture , that which marks them out from all other athletes , raising her arms and stretching her torso , as if taking off to challenge that dappled crossbar .
2 He immediately cuts himself off from those ambitious city men who try ‘ to win the palm , the oak , or bays , ’ emblematic of the rewards given for artistic , political and military achievement .
3 The idea of service is extended to include the work that the manager does when he leaves his office , and it is this devotion to duty which marks him off from all the others .
4 Perhaps more important is that the demonstration role of the centre , which was launched by Prince Charles three years ago , marks it off from most traditional ‘ botanic gardens ’ .
5 Well what I think what Clare forgets , I know Clare comes from a a republican background , in South Armagh , and she s probably sees it only from that point of view .
6 A council statement endorsed by Mr Pignatelli , Mr McGrath and Neil McIntosh , Strathclyde 's chief executive , said : ‘ The council dissociates itself totally from any view which links genetic theory and race in such a way .
7 Again , like Marx and the elite theorists he conceives the state largely , if not wholly , in terms of domination ; and this ‘ realist ’ view distinguishes him sharply from those social scientists who , while differing about what the role of the state should be ( how interventionist or laissez-faire ) , agree fundamentally in regarding it as an autonomous and neutral body , which arbitrates among competing claims and expresses the real consensus in society that underlies particular conflicts of interest .
8 The very label they have given themselves — ‘ development community ’ — sets them apart from those whose life conditions they purport to ‘ develop ’ .
9 Now it is how Dorothy Heathcote sees the relationship between the two that sets her apart from most drama teachers .
10 What is it about PolaGraph that sets it apart from all the other black and white films ?
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