Example sentences of "apart from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And it strengthens woman-centred feminism 's influence within other discourses which set themselves apart from political concerns , like psychology .
2 Apart from political intervention and law-giving , to which we shall return , a steadily more onerous pressure emerged in the form of military service .
3 For those who remain , quite apart from political pressures , conditions in public sector schools are often discouraging .
4 The company has innovative and successful promotion strategies apart from above-the-line advertising .
5 All 14 months old apart from 35–135 zoom
6 Apart from encouraging schools to opt out of council control , the Bill calls for more to specialise in key subjects such as technology , languages and the arts .
7 Apart from general operating conditions , it has set emission limits for sulphur dioxide , nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide .
8 His contribution , apart from general cooking throughout the year ( he had a small but excellent repertoire ) , was to make our bread , which he did each week unfailingly , and also the wine .
9 I do very little research apart from general reading and looking at guides — to be frank , there 's not enough money involved to pay for extensive on the ground or air research .
10 Apart from general elections every four years there is no effective means to supervise the government ’ .
11 There is little , apart from general cost-consciousness , to restrain their enthusiasm until the risks and costs of a project can be established with any certainty and the Treasury is in a position to intervene .
12 Externally , apart from general repair work , replacement of the windows , and landscaping , little has changed , although the building has now lost the look of a working mill .
13 Product 1 , the machine-readable OED and Supplement , may not require any direct activity by lexicographical staff , apart from general oversight and checking output .
14 The Southern Ocean was virtually unknown to man before the 16th century , apart from possible visits to the ice edge by wandering Polynesian mariners .
15 Apart from possible dust and fungal spores from hay and straw , he also has to cope with ammonia from urine , carbon dioxide from his lungs , water vapour and so on .
16 Platyhelminthes appear to be the most primitive triploblasts but , apart from possible trace fossils , their fossil record is almost non-existent .
17 Apart from possible personality abnormalities , there is evidence that individuals who later develop schizophrenia more frequently suffered ill-health or mild disability in early childhood than other children .
18 The difficulty with kirks , however , was that there was almost always someone , apart from unsuccessful candidates for the post of minister , who was unhappy .
19 Apart from malarial mosquitoes , a surprising number of aircraft are being grounded because of the presence of rats and mice on board .
20 No patient had any coexistent illness apart from pulmonary emboli in three cases and secondary end organ dysfunction in four .
21 Apart from odd skirmishes between small reconnoitring groups in the west during the early months of the war , there were three main incidents in the county .
22 This is how almost all of his days have been spent , casting bait , checking behind him , moving on ; apart from odd nights in hostels where he can get a bath and about thirteen hours of near-coma to catch up , he 's been continuously on the road since the dawn that he stole the car and the cash that has become his fighting fund .
23 Article 17 — the provision of aid to assist a wider range of joint investment schemes — should include reference to environmental acceptability so that any proposals ( apart from prior approval in NPs and obligatory consultation in SSSIs ) require vetting by ADAS with conservation implications as an acceptance criterion .
24 Getting no response apart from polite interest , he pounced .
25 ‘ ( two ) because staff levels so low and no turnover ’ … ‘ none apart from pre-licentiate programmes ’ … ‘ none at all ’ … ‘ one external course plus health and safety training ’ .
26 Apart from personal reference , English also uses items such as the , this , and those to establish similar links between expressions in a text .
27 In April it inclined to the view that , apart from personal freedom , serfs should acquire no more than their dwelling-places and kitchen gardens .
28 Apart from personal tax allowances , there is a whole range of other allowances , or benefits , which are gained only on condition that taxpayers undertake a certain pattern of expenditure , such as buying houses , or acquiring a private pension .
29 Apart from personal interviews , the physical layout of a room is important for any group work ; chairs with desks in serried rows for example are not so conducive to discussion as chairs arranged in a circle or round a central table .
30 Apart from personal attacks , overseas materials in the English language departments were also scrutinised .
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