Example sentences of "is [verb] off from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in another , crucial sense it is closed off from the world . |
| 2 | They were given no votes or erm opportunities and of course the same thing will happen if and when the Parcelforce is sold off from the Post Office er there 's twenty thousand people there . |
| 3 | Other devices are less consistently adopted , but it will be noticed that in ( 2 ) , as often , the non-restrictive clause is set off from the rest of the sentence by commas . |
| 4 | This rim is marked off from the rest of the cranium by a groove or postoccipital sulcus which ends at the posterior tentorial pit on either side and along which are inserted the dorsal prothoracic muscles moving the head . |
| 5 | It is cut off from the world by a level crossing which the Labour candidate , the genial Ralph Knight , another adopted Lancastrian , admits made him nervous when he first ventured over it . |
| 6 | They are closed in the sense that the black child is cut off from the black community and all interaction takes place within a white social structure . |
| 7 | Furthermore , this structure is split off from the actual social structure they carry ‘ in their minds ’ and which they internalise from their own culture . |
| 8 | Malt sugar solution ( wort ) is run off from the MASH TUN through the UNDERBACK to the COPPER . |
| 9 | Because of LOFT 's small size , Fell says , previous tests in which coolant water is shut off from the core have overstated the effectiveness of emergency systems designed to keep temperatures down . |