Example sentences of "[to-vb] apart [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt little pain unless she moved , which she tried not to do as she struggled to pull apart the serrated jaws of the trap . |
| 2 | It is difficult to tease apart the chiefly race-caused problems from those caused by inner-city economics . |
| 3 | ADECISION by B'nai B'rith International to expel its women 's affiliate threatens to tear apart the world 's largest Jewish organisation . |
| 4 | ADECISION by B'nai B'rith International to expel its women 's affiliate threatens to tear apart the world 's largest Jewish organisation . |
| 5 | In practice , however , both are cosmological pretensions which achieve their aim only by virtue of the object 's other ability to keep apart the many alternative orders and demands which would threaten the purity of these abstractions . |
| 6 | The policy paper of March 2 , A Safer Britain for Women , sets forth the core of Labour 's programme to interpose the state between men and women , artificially dividing them and their interests as effectively as , on a larger scale , it plans to prise apart the peoples of the United Kingdom . |
| 7 | Firemen had to twice use power jacks to prise apart the bars of a roundabout on a council recreation ground on the Roseworth estate at Stockton , to free two children who became trapped . |
| 8 | But Mr Bush 's old agency , the CIA , suddenly produced the trial 's only real , live agent to blow apart a key assertion : that Noriega had fallen out with the cartel after his troops destroyed a state-of-the-art cocaine laboratory in Panama . |
| 9 | This was vintage Glenavon , recovering from a rocky start to take apart a team who had built up a fearsome reputation in a 26-match unbeaten run locally . |
| 10 | This was vintage Glenavon , recovering from a rocky start to take apart a team who had built up a fearsome reputation in a 26-match unbeaten run locally . |
| 11 | We might never be able to take apart the atomic clock to see its wheels and springs , but there would still be the metaphysically soothing thought of its steady ticking . |
| 12 | It is one thing to distinguish a cuckoo 's egg from those of its host , but quite another to tell apart the eggs of two different starlings . |