Example sentences of "[is] separate [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Before the plutonium can be used it has to be reprocessed , the process by which it is separated from the unused uranium and radio active waste in spent , irradiated fuel .
2 It is separated from the Trans-Himalayan zone and the Tibetan Plateau to the north by the structurally controlled valleys of the Indus and the Brahmaputra ( in its upper reaches called the Tsangpo ) and to the south it is bounded by the sediment-filled peripheral foreland basin of the Indo-Gangetic plain .
3 Its blue and white facade is separated from the sandy beach by only 50 yards of lush public gardens .
4 But modern crocodiles possess the imperfect four-chambered heart in which freshly oxygenated blood from the lungs is separated from the used blood returning from the body .
5 The polymer solution is separated from the pure solvent by a membrane , permeable only to solvent molecules .
6 The western part of the island is separated from the central mass by the deep ravines between Ribeira Brava and São Vicente .
7 In the balanced mode the earth/shield is separated from the negative part of the signal and the resultant output consists of three lines : Signal +ve , Signal -ve , Earth/shield .
8 Today , most modern amenities are in a new quarter , Fegina , which is separated from the old quarter by a hill crowned with the 1622 Convento dei Cappuccini and a medieval tower .
9 The 17th Century Wide Work or New Work is separated from the White Work ( known by this time as the Deep or Old Mine ) by a steeply inclined bed of well cleaved ashes and tuffs which , in places , have been found suitable for roofing slate .
10 It is interesting to note that an objective reality is presupposed by this thesis — there is a real existence of an individual that is material and is separated from the ideological consciousness of the individual by an ‘ imaginary ’ relationship .
11 The 69 amino acids POU-specific domain ( POU S ) is located at positions 454 to 522 in the derived protein sequence and is separated from the 60 amino acids POU homeo domain ( POU HD ) ( positions 542 to 600 , defined according to Laughton ( 22 ) ) by a 20 amino acids linker sequence .
12 Along the southern side of the island an ophiolitic suite with basalts unusually low in barium but high in titanium , zirconium and phosphorus is separated from the main part of the island by a major suture marked by serpentinite pods and lenses .
13 A jutting headland called Mykineshólmur , covered in good grass , is separated from the main island by a narrow chasm called Hólmgjógv through which the sea growls and rushes .
14 It too is separated from the main island by a very similar chasm — which has n't been bridged — and it too has a large puffin colony .
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