Example sentences of "[adv] detached from the rest " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is exactly as the explorer 's biographer predicted it would be : 1,800 feet high , half-covered with jungle , a little way off the trans-Isthmian Indian tracks and somewhat detached from the rest of the Sierra — an outlier , distinct and somewhat aloof . |
| 2 | The hierarchy was headed by the imperial family and court nobility , but these comprised a numerically small and socially insignificant group , largely detached from the rest of society . |
| 3 | A period of rather dull winter training in Cyrenaica ensued , but by the spring his battery , now detached from the rest of the regiment ( which was in the rear , and which was later withdrawn to Egypt ) , was again in action . |
| 4 | In particular , Ulrich Gorlich 's outdoor photographic piece of a head and foot on the side of a local shed seems curiously detached from the rest of the show and , frankly , commands little attention . |
| 5 | He was also completely detached from the rest of the world . |