Example sentences of "become [vb pp] from the " in BNC.

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1 Even in Franco 's Spain during the 1960s and early 1970s bargaining power also became divested from the ( state-controlled ) unions to the level of the workplace ( Fina and Hawkesworth , 1984 ) .
2 They usually need help in becoming disengaged from the eating process and let the child show independence .
3 Clearly , the mill must have been rebuilt on a number of occasions , becoming known from the 1850s as Severn Mill .
4 Somehow his feelings became detached from the critical procedures ( not that he does not handle and assess his own work critically , which he does ) .
5 The cult of the martyr became detached from the general cult of the community 's dead members .
6 Traditional Hawaiian society only began to fall apart when the godhead became detached from the environment : when Captain Cook arrived and ushered in a foreign idol , ubiquitous , omnipotent , immortal , but disembodied , absent , invisible .
7 What actually happened was that she somehow became separated from the others , decided to walk to work and fell in a ditch on her way up the hill .
8 If one knight became separated from the rest of his team he might find five or six opponents all bearing down on him at once , and one of them might strike him in the back .
9 The role of clerks became separated from the decision making of tribunals and presenting officers became much less adversarial in approach , both developments being the result of special training .
10 An ankle strap will prevent the heel lever being released or the crampon being lost should it become disconnected from the boot .
11 Theoretically ( it would be argued ) these items may become detached from the flea and be lost in the collections .
12 Researchers have recently discovered small regions of genetic material in animal cells that can become detached from the chromosomes , enjoy an independent existence for a while , and then re-integrate at a different chromosomal location .
13 How may Catholics ensure that the Eucharist does not become separated from the salvation it witnesses to in Christ ?
14 However , during late pregnancy and early lactation , such treated ewes will soon become reinfected from the ingestion of overwintered larvae on the pasture .
15 It is important that the design process does not become divorced from the end users .
16 Two dangers of the purchaser-provider split are that collaboration among health care professionals may be undermined and the provider aspects of the public health role may become removed from the purchasing role .
17 Whereas boys may become alienated from the means of learning , girls would be alienated more swiftly by the content of learning .
18 Emigrations to both America and Australia were overland but after the ice-caps melted some 10000 years ago , those populations became isolated from the others .
19 What seems to have happened is that at that moment the water table in the Rift Valley fell , Lake Tocarno became isolated from the rest of the rift .
20 It declared him to be ‘ in no sense party political ’ ; despite having ‘ roots on the left ’ , he had become fascinated from the mid-1970s onwards ( like Jay ) by Thatcherite economics .
21 Perhaps , not surprisingly , in a short space of time life skills training has become detached from the wider objectives associated with liberal humanist education : the point being that teaching young people about society has been replaced by criteria designed to alter their relationship with it .
22 Jim Almonds had become separated from the rest and was taken prisoner .
23 March 1953 , by which time United Soviet States of Russia had become isolated from the western world , refusing to accept Marshall Aid and hiding behind the ‘ Iron Curtain ’ which they had created .
24 He did not merely jump on the bandwagon of the great railway boom , but rethought the whole business from scratch and — with sound reasoning — adopted a broad gauge ( 7 feet ) which only had to be converted to the ‘ standard ’ gauge of 4 feet 8½ inches after nearly sixty years because it had become isolated from the rest of the country 's railway network .
25 There was , of course , a mortuary chapel — indeed Kensal Green had two chapels , so that Anglicans and Dissenters , even in death , could remain segregated ; but the dead had become divorced from the Christian communities to which they had once belonged .
26 One of the results is that synods have become the happy hunting ground of activists of one kind or another , and thus have become removed from the concerns of the ordinary man or woman in the pews .
27 Snow had started to block all roads north on the morning we left , and as the last car slithered into the driveway of the cottage , with its white-faced traumatised occupants , Torridon became sealed from the outside world in a spectacular blizzard .
28 It transpired that somehow the clips had twisted and become detached from the rail , causing the only fatal accidents during the entire training programme .
29 Small portions of these types of soft coral also become detached from the main colony naturally and it helps to resite these offspring away from the parent colony to avoid competition for light and food which results if they are left too close together .
30 Although mature horses may harbour a few adult worms , heavy burdens are usually confined to yearlings and to foals , which become infected from the first month or so of life , and infection is maintained largely by seasonal transmission between these groups of young animals .
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