Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese . |
| 2 | What separates them from the dwindling ranks of mediocre C86-type bands are their songs : sparkling things that are packed full of love-drenched sentiments , mood-lifting hooklines and wonderful tunes . |
| 3 | It frees him from the awkward contortions of hand and wrist that make violin lessons and practice all too necessary . |
| 4 | It is sometimes suggested that the absence of note-taking can be a help to the informant , in that it frees him from the inhibiting effects of a recorder and a notebook . |
| 5 | Elstir 's paintings persuade Marcel of their truth , but it 's a truth which is different from the intellectual truth which he first brought to his initial contemplation of those paintings , and Marcel says that in this way , by his art , Elstir frees us from the cramping tyranny of the intellect , by painting , and again I quote , ‘ by painting some unusual picture of a familiar object . |
| 6 | Send back up the hierarchy any work which significantly diverts you from the agreed priorities . |
| 7 | Earth Dwellers have now begun to grasp that they are tattering the ozone layer , which protects them from the harmful rays of their sun ( star 4135 in our heavens ) . |
| 8 | Women lawyers are challenging the chauvinism which bans them from the higher echelons , reports Fiona Sutherland Omitted from the useful introductions to clients , business lunches , meetings and golfing sessions , women solicitors fail to acquire the vital ‘ client base . ’ |
| 9 | Commodore 's CDTV also benefits from an association with CD-A but approaches it from the other direction . |
| 10 | Product stability is the stability of the product stored in an inert , impermeable container with which it does not interact and which fully protects it from the ambient atmosphere . |
| 11 | This is the second Point that balances the first and safeguards it from the other extreme — being too soft on doubt . |
| 12 | It immediately protects us from the impossible situation one meets in the literature with remarks such as : " The Aalenian of Mr X , which is the Bajocian of Mr Y , should in fact be regarded as part of the Toarcian " . |
| 13 | It takes us from the 19th century through to the 1930s and 1940s and the pioneering work of a number of embroiderers , in particular Constance Howard , who in 1951 was invited to make a large-scale work for the Festival of Britain . |
| 14 | The control exercised by Mosca 's ‘ ruling class ’ is held to be assured by the organisational capacity of the ruling minority : this is the basis of their power and the characteristic that best distinguishes them from the disorganised and powerless majority . |
| 15 | If motherhood includes them in the community of women , poor parenthood also excludes them from the public culture of their own generation . |
| 16 | Such an astigmatic view of course excludes them from the main focus of research . |
| 17 | The cobbler then slits the three-dimensional pattern down the heel , removes it from the last and cuts away excess material . |
| 18 | The answer is that this third human state has a special feature that distinguishes it from the other two ( the inner and the outer states ) in that it is a zone for cultural experience or creative playing . |
| 19 | It is the overdetermined character of the materialist dialectic that distinguishes it from the Hegelian dialectic . |
| 20 | The fact that it aims to provide a systematic account of time use is what distinguishes it from the literary diary . |
| 21 | For example , yellow-orange CL of calcite generally distinguishes it from the darker red-crimson of dolomite , and feldspars are very bright blues , reds or greens compared with subdued violets and browns for quartz grains . |
| 22 | It is the ability of love to transform in this way that , in Tillich 's view , distinguishes it from the Buddhist concept of compassion . |
| 23 | A real state consists of a naive state and a sequence of naive operations which produces it from the naive start state . |
| 24 | The top is quickly reached from the grassy nick which separates it from the nearby Roaches . |
| 25 | Goody points out that the written form of language releases us from the linear experiential mode : ‘ the fact that it takes a visual form means that one can escape from the problem of the succession of events in time , by backtracking , skipping , looking to see who-done-it before we know what it is they did . |
| 26 | The feel-good factor within this agency differentiates us from the financial engineers . ’ |
| 27 | It is accepted that what separates us from the other creatures sharing our planet is our capacity to think . |
| 28 | A chasm separates us from the other side and now we are looking round for the bridge . ’ |
| 29 | Female sexuality and reproduction were seen particularly as representative of the mortality that separates us from the eternal and binds us to temporal corruptible life . |
| 30 | In the latter case there is the additional difficulty when children hear words pronounced in a way that disconnects them from the written form . |