Example sentences of "be separate [prep] the main [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The vineyards of this village are physically , though not communally , a continuation of the higher slopes of Vaudemanges ; they are separated from the main belt of the Montagne on a lower eastern extremity . |
| 2 | Along the southern side of the island an ophiolitic suite with basalts unusually low in barium but high in titanium , zirconium and phosphorus is separated from the main part of the island by a major suture marked by serpentinite pods and lenses . |
| 3 | A jutting headland called Mykineshólmur , covered in good grass , is separated from the main island by a narrow chasm called Hólmgjógv through which the sea growls and rushes . |
| 4 | It too is separated from the main island by a very similar chasm — which has n't been bridged — and it too has a large puffin colony . |
| 5 | His ‘ office ’ was separated from the main store by a glass partition , and included a fridge with some glasses on top , and an ancient desk . |