Example sentences of "[adv] remote from [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1	But her novels are not nearly so remote from the realities of her time as is often claimed .
2	Recent reconnaissance has emphasized that this source was not merely remote from the centres which it served , but that it could be operated only under conditions of some rigour .
3	The issues thrown up by these works are hardly remote from the lives of students .
4	In the interval much had happened to Marx and he was by then an exile in London in a place and a situation where inevitably he was more remote from the centres of political action .
5	The authors speculate that this may be because , with a centralised collective bargaining system which is fairly remote from the workers , ‘ the less conscious they will be of the gains achieved , and hence the less likely they are to be credited to union activity ’ ( p. 109 ) .
6	A point to emphasize is that in each case the material was obtained from natural sources distant and sometimes remote from the places where it was put to social use .
7	It is typical of vertebrates that the muscles which move the fingers are quite remote from the fingers themselves .
8	The perception of social advantage in general abstention from collective bargaining is too remote from the circumstances of the individual worker for him ever to support through the ballot box a general prohibition on trade unions , let alone to abstain privately from their immediate protection in a world where there is no reason to expect other workers to confer a reciprocal advantage on him by similar abstention .
9	Examples of teaching practice are rejected because they seem too remote from the trainees ' own situation : " Yes but … my students would never ( work in pairs/bring things to class/respond to a video screen . ) "
10	The men are too tired , the women too remote from the issues of the day , to offer more than a commentary on the quiche or a flirtatious skirmish .

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