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

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1 Before turning to consider the statutory provisions imposing the duty to give effect to parental preference , it is necessary first to consider the character of voluntary aided schools and the general law affecting admissions to such schools apart from the statutory duty imposed by section 6(2) of the Act of 1980 .
2 In general , if is basic in a subsidiary tableau and its row has no positive entries apart from a positive entry in the resource column , then there is no feasible solution with .
3 That which sets a limited partnership apart from an ordinary partnership is the fact that provided certain requirements are met ‘ limited partners ’ may escape full liability for partnership debts ; thus their liability is limited to the extent of their investment in the partnership .
4 Hainge maintains he does n't make any special preparations for visitors apart from the three hours a week that he puts in routinely .
5 As Haynes points out , the planning process reflected this in that it ‘ usually took the form of a series of isolated , departmental exercises which lacked any common framework of reference apart from the central control of financial input ’ ( Haynes , 1980 , p. 82 ) .
6 The day progressed and I had searched a reasonably large expanse of foreshore without much to show by way of finds apart from a few pennies and halfpennies .
7 Throughout the three month test I did n't have any trouble with my feet apart from a few blisters after first wearing them .
8 I have discovered two new rooms in the tower ; the lower , immediately above the fan ceiling , has bell ropes dangling and is obviously still in use , whilst the upper is bare , dusty boards apart from a giant treadmill in the centre which might once have been used for hauling up stone but is clearly redundant now .
9 ‘ I 've no set routine apart from the daily production meeting .
10 Bare-chested , a handkerchief over his head and baggy black pants billowing , only the walkman marked Peter Maher apart from a latter-day Henry Morgan , so pirate-like was his appearance .
11 It is not that the outlawing of all war apart from the overwhelming necessities of self-defence is unrealistic and therefore inevitably unefficacious as a means for controlling force , but rather that it runs counter to the sort of moral consensus on which the ethical authority of international law could be based .
12 Ha ha , it 's your au — fr … parents ' friend , Janice , Gav beamed , radiating unrepentant guilt ; came round here the other day looking for you we got talking went for a curry had a few drinks ended up back here one thing led to another know how it is always liked older women they 're more experienced know what I mean arf arf anyway spent an extremely enjoyable New Year at her place apart from the usual visit to my folk 's of course oh by the way she 's coming round here tonight I 'm cooking lasagne can you swap rooms seeing Norris wo n't be back until tomorrow it 's just I did n't expect you back until then either , that okay ?
13 Leck is quiet and secluded , a place apart from the pulsating world outside and rarely disturbed by strangers .
14 Even so , there has already been one triumph : inflation fell to 6% in the year to the third quarter , the lowest rate for 18 years apart from a brief spell in 1984–85 .
15 What do herbs have to offer fish apart from a better flavour ?
16 Darren bought a 72,000-mile Sierra Sapphire 16 months ago and has now run the mileage up to an incredible 112,500 miles with no attention apart from a new exhaust , replacement rev-counter and three services .
17 Station staff knew everyone worth knowing in the suburb apart from the few tradesmen who made no use of the railway for carriage of goods .
18 Shetland has no biting insects apart from a few midges in late summer , and I had n't realised just how much of a problem these Arctic mosquitoes could be .
19 But most areas did avoid the rain apart from a few spots of rain over the islands .
20 The rustling of Spittals ' hands , one across the other , backwards and forwards , was the only sound in the room apart from a demented fly .
21 The Tribunal and the Commissioner Apart from the administrative safeguards referred to above , the Act introduces a remedy by way of a right of complaint to a quasi-judicial Tribunal .
22 What 's lacking from such groups , is mature , s sexually mature er males apart from the dominant male .
23 The ferry was finally closed in 1964 after 600 years of continuous service apart from the short wartime break referred to .
24 Emily had become accustomed to taking her meals with Letty ; there was no dining-room in her lodgings , only one small sitting-room apart from the two bedrooms and it was convenient to eat in the kitchen , keeping the sitting-room as an office .
25 This reinterpretation sets Keynes ' economics apart from the traditional equilibrium analysis of neo-classical theory which depended on some kind of tâtonnement process ( as described in Chapter 6 ) to ensure that all transactions took place in equilibrium .
26 I would n't say there was much between the two teams apart from the first half here this afternoon when United , I have n't seen United dominate a side so much for a very long time , and really , I mean you were here Peter , three or four nil at half time would not have been a bad reflection on United 's performance in any way at all .
27 It was over , he was unhurt , and it had n't cost him a penny apart from the few pence in his pocket — and as the kidnapping was n't what was eating his heart out he knew he could n't pretend it was .
28 Characters such as broader incisors and enlarged maxillary sinuses are the only characters apart from the premaxillary/incisive complex ( see character 4 ) that Begun designates for the hominine clade , but I would interpret these as basal hominid characters ( node 2 on the cladogram in box 1 ) , not diagnostic of the hominine clade .
29 It had not been sighted for nearly a month apart from a brief report by a shepherd in Northumberland which sounded like a possibility but was vague — and the Zoo conceded that if he was still alive he could certainly survive like any other golden eagle in the wild .
30 The crisis was triggered on Nov. 1 by the resignation of Sir Geoffrey Howe , Deputy Prime Minister , Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons since July 1989 [ see p. 36819 ] and the only remaining member of Thatcher 's original 1979 Cabinet apart from the Prime Minister herself .
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