Example sentences of "separate them [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese .
2 What separates them from the dwindling ranks of mediocre C86-type bands are their songs : sparkling things that are packed full of love-drenched sentiments , mood-lifting hooklines and wonderful tunes .
3 These are usually studied by separating them from a crushed rock with heavy liquids , notably tetrabromoethane , which is extremely toxic .
4 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 .
5 And the gap which separated them from the bourgeois world was wide — and unbridgeable .
6 They became aware , therefore , of the vast gulf that separated them from the supreme Reality and the great confessional religions were born to meet these new conditions .
7 Fewer than fifteen hundred votes separated them from the winning Conservative last time round .
8 ( a ) It confirms whether you have correctly identified and understood the main points and separated them from the subsidiary details .
9 We 've tried to love both dogs equally , and simply separate them for a cooling-off period after a fight , rather than telling them off in any way .
10 Clearly , if the knowledge that classes A and B were once distinct is no longer present in speakers ' minds , they can not pick out the class B items and so can not separate them from the merged class and then re-merge them with a completely different class .
11 Two pieces of matter that are close to each other have less energy than the same two pieces a long way apart , because you have to expend energy to separate them against the gravitational force that is pulling them together .
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