Example sentences of "are [verb] off from the " in BNC.

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1 Many of us are cut off from the natural Earth currents , especially when we live in cities .
2 Professor Klaus Pinkau , director of the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics , points out that there are drawbacks to centralising research away from universities — for example , academics who in theory have time and resources for research are cut off from the best facilities .
3 So the unemployed , living on social security , usually on big council estates , are cut off from the rest of society .
4 However , these regions are cut off from the rest of the brain ( hence , roughly speaking , disconnecting speech from thought ) .
5 Only 130 of the original population of 1,000 Arara Indians survive , according to Fiona Watson of Survival International , and 40 of these , contacted for the first time in 1988 , are cut off from the main community by the Bannach road .
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