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

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1 Joan Waters , too , was left in peace apart from the following two minor incidents which may have been attempts to impress upon her that she had not moved beyond the reach of the long arm of the undercover services .
2 There 's not much support in the village apart from the non-stipendiary , Deaconess Tilley , who does half-time at the primary school and a bit in the parish if she feels like it .
3 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 ) .
4 The big race at the meeting apart from the National is the Martell Aintree Hurdle and here the Downpatrick connections of Novello Allegro will be hoping for a cut in the ground .
5 ‘ I 've no set routine apart from the daily production meeting .
6 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 .
7 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 ?
8 Leck is quiet and secluded , a place apart from the pulsating world outside and rarely disturbed by strangers .
9 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 .
10 The ferry was finally closed in 1964 after 600 years of continuous service apart from the short wartime break referred to .
11 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 .
12 Significantly , for Lukacs , it is precisely the material situation of the writer in relation to socialism that sets the socialist realist apart from the bourgeois critical realist .
13 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 .
14 Points to remember If you experience a reaction , immediately cut out the offending food or beverage You will not be eating any grains or dairy produce this week apart from the permitted 2 slices of slimmer 's bread and 3floz ( 85ml ) skimmed milk or low-fat yogurt .
15 Excavations at Water Newton have yielded little evidence about the settlement 's everyday life apart from the industrial aspects already discussed , but there can be little doubt that it enjoyed a close relationship with the imperial estate in the Fens , by acting as a processing and marketing centre conveniently placed both for road and river transport .
16 with society apart from the giro cheque on paper
17 His moments of inspiration did much to elevate the Stuttgart event , a relaxed affair apart from the odd obligatory outburst .
18 First I prized the thumb operation apart from the main body of the tube .
19 They discussed the rudiments of the Charleston , that still over-sophisticated exercise in dancing , a world apart from the slow foxtrot and not yet a familiar of Irish Hunt Balls .
20 Twenty five years on Cohan may not be , as he readily admits , at the cutting edge of contemporary dance , yet the technique he advocates is a world apart from the rigorous classicism the Scottish Ballet has sought to reinforce through its association with Oleg Vinogradov , director of the Kirov Ballet , and the appointment of Soviet-trained ballerina Galina Samsova as artistic director .
21 Solid and secret behind a high stone wall it remains a world apart from the crawling traffic which skirts it on the routes out of town .
22 It might have been better for Butler to have set reason apart from the whole hierarchy of conscience , self love , benevolence , and particular passions and allotted it the role of ascribing different degrees of authority to each , that is , of saying how they ought to relate to each other mutually .
23 There was little to show for her effort apart from the occasional flexing of her fingers and a long-drawn-out breath .
24 ‘ It had to be the East Coast main line apart from the obvious attraction of the line , we had a considerable fleet of locos and rolling stock of the right pedigree , ’ said Richard .
25 We were treated as an accepted channel of communication with the mass of independent objectors and were often the only other organization apart from the local councils ' consortium whom Michael Barnes asked to comment when dramatic announcements were made .
26 However , in the past the courts have tended to adopt a different approach and first " look at the contract apart from the exempting clauses and see what are the terms , express or implied , which impose an obligation on the party " ( Lord Denning in Karsales ( Harrow ) Ltd v Wallis [ 1956 ] 1 WLR 936 ) and only then consider the impact of the exclusion on that liability .
27 There was little behind the main building apart from the usual outdoor privies and midden heaps , and the little devil was n't that dirty .
28 Ehm what facilities would you actually give er on a broad spectrum so these companies that might want to fund the playhouse apart from the normal free tickets ?
29 With reference to the mentally unfit patient , I would respond that there is no authority which forbids such treatment apart from the general principle which , as has been seen , presupposes a ‘ sound mind ’ and is , therefore , a weak basis on which to rely .
30 Otherwise the period was used for pupil chatter apart from the normal chores of reporting absences and dinner money .
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