Example sentences of "separating [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All these are part of living , all these activities are totally intertwined , and there is no possibility of separating them into work and leisure . |
| 2 | Separating sheep from goats within a school was little better than separating them into different schools . |
| 3 | I would like to suggest that you take a piece of paper and rule it as follows ( see table on page 184 ) , including the headings Short Term , Long Term and Ultimate Goals , and separating them into two sections — Tangible and Intangible . |
| 4 | Sitting on the edge of her bed and sipping her tea , she began jotting down notes of the day 's events , separating them into facts and possible explanations . |
| 5 | It was enough to render the distance separating them as nothing . |
| 6 | It was a closely fought struggle in Grade Three between the two Ballynahinch teams , with just one point separating them for first and second places , with the ‘ B ’ set just edging into the lead for top honours . |
| 7 | Claudia drove the ten miles separating them at reckless speed . |
| 8 | These with some stalls intervening , we saw reached to the furthermost end of the main building , a wall separating them from the Museum and also from College Street . |
| 9 | One of the students banged his fist loudly on the partition separating them from the driver . |
| 10 | Watching Bowe at work in a giant tent in the back lot of the Mirage Hotel , pawing at sparring partners with less conviction than the white tigers in the hotel lobby paw at the glass separating them from gamblers , is to share the doubts . |
| 11 | City are thus able to check the Premier table to find they have eight teams below them with a gap of nine points separating them from the relegation zone . |
| 12 | If anything the gulf separating them from an outside world which uprooted families and whole villages for labour on distant farms , or worse still in factories and mines , which extracted taxes , recruits and grain , which subjected them to constant brutality and humiliation grew steadily wider . |
| 13 | Many spouses blame this conflict on the organization , and this is reinforced by their partners who similarly blame the organization For separating them from their families . |
| 14 | The poor see the lumpy , soapy tourists and they harbour thoughts of separating them from their possessions . |
| 15 | These are usually studied by separating them from a crushed rock with heavy liquids , notably tetrabromoethane , which is extremely toxic . |
| 16 | 22 men crammed into a small wooden hut with nothing , but panels and a curtain separating them from the rest . |
| 17 | Only an alarming collapse by four of the clubs above Quakers can save them from an instant return to the Fourth Division , with nine points separating them from the fifth bottom club . |
| 18 | Aleksandrova rather confusingly calls the northern and southern belts arctic tundra and subarctic tundra , separating them by the 6°C July isotherm . |
| 19 | He closed the two feet separating them in one angry stride and caught her white face between his hands , his gaze savage , ‘ You think hearing you say you love me embarrasses me ? ’ |
| 20 | Matheson 's defeat by Witt was disappointing following his first round victory over 13th seed Jakob Hlasek but hardly surprising given the 372 places separating them in the world rankings . |
| 21 | Matheson 's defeat by Witt was disappointing following his first round victory over 13th seed Jakob Hlasek but hardly surprising given the 372 places separating them in the world rankings . |
| 22 | Finn must have been lying awake in the darkness , as she was , the wall separating them like Tristan 's sword , for she could hear the soft murmur of him and Francie talking together for a little while , but she could not make out one word . |
| 23 | In his portrayed public image , Hitler was able to offer a positive pole in the Third Reich , transcending sectional interests and grievances through the overriding ideal of national unity , made possible through his necessary aloofness from the ‘ conflict sphere ’ of daily politics , separating him from the more unpopular aspects of Nazism . |
| 24 | I thought it probable the police were right , he had sought revenge against Imogen Surkov for separating him from his nice third wife , Vera , and their son . |
| 25 | For the first time in his life Karelius realized how narrow was the gap separating him from his pagan ancestors , the Germanic warriors of a thousand years before . |
| 26 | Then , there was a mile of deep treacherous water separating him from the Forest of Dean . |
| 27 | Perhaps he walks on the right side , with just the metal grid fence separating him from the rolling fields of graves — in no hurry , since there is no class for him to make . |
| 28 | A male is caged on one side of a barrier separating him from the females in the same cage for 2 days . |
| 29 | The street was wider there and Owen 's men found it easy to slip round the Sheikh separating him from his followers and surrounding him . |
| 30 | The entire world shrank to the mere fifteen feet separating her from the man she had thought never to see again . |