Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] from it " in BNC.

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1 He was less prominent in the action than William Craig and he felt sufficiently distanced from it to be able to absent himself for a few days in the first week of the strike when he went to Canada to attend a funeral .
2 KEYS : ‘ Mark , somewhat distanced from it now , what 's you 're impression of what 's happening at Anfield . ’
3 While psychoanalysis itself probably had little to do with the decline in accepted religious belief , its early popularizes only benefited from it .
4 Completed questionnaires from participating staff showed that they had welcomed the training , had greatly benefited from it , and had enjoyed the opportunity to discuss problems with staff from other Boroughs .
5 As one patient ironically points out : ‘ It 's really strange for you to bring a play about madness to Broadmoor — we are so protected from it here . ’
6 You have not only derived from it the means of raising your subterranean wealth , but those also of rendering it available to the public . ’
7 Of course , the use of a category such as " the English people " requires some sense not only of what that phrase encompasses , but of what is necessarily excluded from it .
8 Kant , approaching morals with the same demand for certainty , was radically sceptical about not the reality but the value of spontaneous inclination , and convinced himself that he could start from a Categorical Imperative wholly detached from it .
9 The study explored the experience of secondees as they prepared for secondment , adjusted to it , stabilised within it and finally departed from it .
10 But his output of madrigals between 1554 and 1603 — more than a thousand secular ones alone — is so overwhelming in bulk and seemingly so equable in accomplishment that even anthologists have generally recoiled from it although Alfred Einstein has published de Monte 's greatest success in his own day , ‘ Verament ’ in amore' in his Fifth Book a cinque voci ( Venice , 1574 ) .
11 He remembered his own great grief , and how he had finally emerged from it with a renewed sense of purpose ; for though his epic was intended to address the spiritual crisis of the age , it had also been conceived as a requiem for his lost wife and a celebration of her unwavering faith in his ability .
12 Please note that where an area is marked for cyclists ( as in Middle Meadow Walk ) pedestrians have not been physically excluded from it and may use it ; also children or dogs may run on to it unexpectedly .
13 I was astonished — no one in my family had ever suffered from it but the doctor explained that it had happened entirely because of the shock of the mugging .
14 JR sent for the latest aged debt report , quickly extracted from it the top 20 customers and found what he now expected to find — that more than 80% ; of the total debts were due form these , although by number they amounted to considerably less than 20% ; of the total customer file .
15 Nevertheless the experience was tremendous and Geoff Wappett , the Bradford coach , was high in his praise for the organisation of the tournament and the benefit that his young wide received from it .
16 Our method of classification was derived from that of Wigglesworth but slightly differed from it .
17 The first ground upon which recovery was sought was based upon the constitutional argument that since Parliament had not authorised the collection by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise of the tax the corporation was entitled to recover the amounts illegally exacted from it .
18 ‘ As to that , madam , I shall go further , ’ he said gallantly , whereupon he unfastened his leather pouch and carefully removed from it the Great Seal of England .
19 The snowy owl , which was part of this group in the skeletal elements analysis , is slightly removed from it in Fig. 3.
20 The Stasi , the secret police , successor to the Gestapo ( and probably partly recruited from it , as is the way of things ) not only kept files on most East German citizens but also encouraged — or blackmailed — people to fill them by informing .
21 This family is characterised by the disk covered with plates often carrying spinelets or granules which do not conceal them , except in Ophiopholis where the granules obscure the plates ; radial shields usually conspicuous ; one apical papilla flanked with rounded oral papillae often separated from it by a diastema and not forming a contiguous series with it , except in Histampica ; the second oral tentacle pore opening within the oral slit ; arm spines short , pointed and erect , not appressed to the side of the arm .
22 The culture of deprivation and poverty , of violence , crime and prostitution was an evident feature of eighteenth-century London , but how far removed from it were the city 's artisans ?
23 This guy I know really well suffered from it and went to see this faith healer and made a complete recovery .
24 In the top part and an inner part well removed from it in pitch .
25 What had really confused everyone was the fact that Kemp always carried a hip-flask of brandy in the car 's glove compartment , and that he had given his wife — trapped by the legs beside him — several sips from this flask before the ambulance arrived ; and had even drunk from it himself !
26 If you 're worried that your baby might fall out of his pushchair , or worse still be forcibly taken from it , Babysave is a new device specially designed to alert you instantly .
27 However the textured topside can easily mark or snag , and paste can not be successfully removed from it .
28 Observe the completely different effect produced by replacing the adjectives in ( 1 ) by the corresponding adverbs , as in : ( 28 ) Ellen shook the keys loosely muzak drives them madly And contrast the two sentences of ( 29 ) ( b ) : ( 29 ) ( a ) what did the new system do to the motors ? ( b ) the new system made the motors quieter the new system made the motors more quietly 5.4 Let us now return to the matter of the resultative nuance which can indeed be observed in all the examples we have given , reproducing the structural diagrams ( 21 ) and ( 22 ) to do so : ( 21 ) ( 22 ) If these diagrams represent the relations actually used in constructing such expressions , it follows that the entity of the noun phrase , as initially present to the mind of the speaker ( and to that of the listener in the final interpretative phase of comprehension ) lacks the property of the adjective since it is structurally separated from it ; however , since that property is expressed by an adjective , then ex hypothesi it will apply to the entity of the noun phrase when the construction is taken as a whole ; if not , then either the property would be expressed by an adverb , and apply to the verb , or the whole construction would be literally incoherent .
29 Li Shai Tung studied the hologram a moment longer then turned from it , looking all about him .
30 For a moment , like a scholar contending both with his own conscience and the uncovered fact which calls an entire thesis into question , Louisa gazed in fascination at the thought , then flinched from it .
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