Example sentences of "apart from [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But apart from stadia , hospitality and support , what has South Africa got to offer ?
2 Apart from Tuesdays this was the strategy most in evidence in the centres and used to elicit participation in all activities .
3 Quite apart from questions of environmental impact , there is a distinctive animal-issue agenda we all can share and work on , whether we are pro-welfare , say , or animal rightists .
4 Quite apart from questions of competition policy , takeovers themselves must be the subject of rules , to ensure that investment decisions can be made on the basis of transparent markets and reliable information .
5 Apart from questions of naturalness , accuracy , and the ‘ logic ’ of a text , there are sometimes stylistic considerations which may make the translation of conjunctions particularly difficult .
6 Quite apart from questions of sample size and representativeness , this particular aggregation is wholly inappropriate .
7 Apart from questions of the pattern of usage , the overall amount of usage has steadily increased , as has the cost .
8 Apart from lights from distant towns , all she saw was her own reflection in the dark glass .
9 It implies , of course , that as long as they have the right kind of causal relations , other machines , apart from brains , can possess mentality ; and it also implies that the study of artificial intelligence and computational modelling is the royal road to understanding mentality .
10 Apart from programs designed for vertical markets or specially written for a particular job , most of the products you 'll find are ‘ pen aware ’ which means they can recognize a pen as both a mouse and an input device , but do n't have any other facilities to take advantage of the pen .
11 None of the favourite animals has any outstanding economic value ( unless one counts tourism ) and , apart from otters , domestic cats and hedgehogs , none is especially ‘ cute ’ as an adult , although most are endearing as youngsters .
12 Apart from conflagrations in buildings , environmental fires can occur .
13 MANY DESKTOP computers can generate high-quality digital sound , but apart from games and music programs , most software emits only beeps .
14 Apart from toys , walking-sticks , postcards and other such tourist necessities , he was also hoping to sell antiquités and the old things he had gathered lay about in an indescribable miscellany .
15 Mile after mile of undulating uplands extend in sombre silence to distant horizons in anonymous array with no distinguishing landmarks apart from cairns on the nearer Gragareth skyline .
16 At Harvard he read how apart from gods useful for economic purposes , ‘ All the myths about their gods are otherwise hazy , and their names persist in a meaningless way in the Todas ’ prayers . ’
17 Have American sponsors — apart from multinationals , like the tyre or tobacco companies , or Ford — really taken to FI ?
18 Q : Apart from Rottweilers , do you think that any other breeds should have been included in the Dangerous Dog Act ?
19 It is these , unaltered apart from changes to the covers and with the approval of Wainwright 's widow , Betty , that Michael Joseph has republished this week .
20 Apart from changes in the quantity applied , no changes in topical steroids were allowed during the trial or the preceding 4 weeks .
21 Omissions cases falling within manslaughter by recklessness or gross negligence have also been set apart from cases of positive acts .
22 Similarly , the boundary is singular if and so that Apart from cases containing impulsive waves , where or , the boundaries of region IV are therefore only regular if for , which implies the further restriction on ( 9.9 ) .
23 Apart from cases such as those we have been discussing , where the industries are nearly perfectly contestable , there are other , more traditional cases where the industry is a natural monopoly but a long way from being naturally contestable .
24 Apart from cases where the Auctions ( Bidding Agreements ) Acts apply , there is nothing illegal in two potential bidders agreeing that one of them will not bid with the result that the one who does bid obtains the property more cheaply than he other wise would .
25 The only practical problem encountered ( apart from cases where the proffered acknowledgement form was ignored , and the seller returned his own acknowledgement form or called for a special negotiation ) was that some sellers ' administrative systems required the issue of their own acknowledgement form before an order could be logged .
26 It is easy to grasp the concept of tendering for the oft-quoted ‘ 200 hip replacements ’ and , apart from dangers such as adverse selection , this appears relatively non-problematic .
27 Apart from controversies , psychology ( in common with other subjects in search of grants ) has become more diverse and ‘ relevant ’ .
28 And apart from moments when you wanted … when … ’ she shot her chin up aggressively at his amused look ‘ … when you were after sex , ’ she said , driven to boldness by his taunting mockery , ‘ you 've been hostile and unwelcoming to me . ’
29 Incidentally , much of the success of direct mail lies in the fact that , apart from bills , most of the population get no mail at all and people are delighted to get a letter that expresses interest in them , concern about them and opens the door for further contact and involvement .
30 No additional food should be offered during the day apart from meal-times so that the child has the opportunity to develop an appetite in time for the next meal .
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