Example sentences of "[prep] be parted from " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be the first time that they have had to live alone and that a whole new way of life has to be taken on board at a time when they are emotionally upset and feeling the sadness of being parted from their son or daughter . |
| 2 | The anguish of being parted from her beloved sons William and Harry will be made even worse by the knowledge that she can no longer share her troubles with her father . |
| 3 | Now there was Rob , and even to think of being parted from him left her sick inside . |
| 4 | Similarly , in Jefferson v Cape Insulation Ltd ( 3 December 1981 ) Farquharson J awarded substantial damages to a woman who knew she must soon die of mesothelioma for her evident distress in being parted from her family : per Farquharson J : I have also to bear in mind … that the major misery this woman is going to sustain is not the pain , serious and terrible as that is , but the prospect which must be continually in her mind of being parted from her family , and particularly her youngest child . |
| 5 | Similarly , in Jefferson v Cape Insulation Ltd ( 3 December 1981 ) Farquharson J awarded substantial damages to a woman who knew she must soon die of mesothelioma for her evident distress in being parted from her family : per Farquharson J : I have also to bear in mind … that the major misery this woman is going to sustain is not the pain , serious and terrible as that is , but the prospect which must be continually in her mind of being parted from her family , and particularly her youngest child . |
| 6 | Certainly , while he is alive , Shaposhnikov the cappy man refuses to be parted from his headgear ; he grabs it when he determines to leave , and he drops it when he is persuaded to stay . |
| 7 | I do n't know if Buddy will be coming , she does n't want to be parted from her chariot . |
| 8 | And do not let him think he is to be parted from you forever Ellen for this would not be the truth . |
| 9 | But it is hard to be parted from my child . ’ |
| 10 | What with piles of ironing ( this was during my disorganised period ) , mountains of books ( I refuse to be parted from them ) , and various bric-a-brac , my flat always looked like a junkyard . |
| 11 | She had refused to be parted from it , and leniency had been shown during her first few days in new surroundings . |
| 12 | The reluctance of a secretary to be parted from her boss was a flattering affirmation of personal dedication . |
| 13 | Now , as we report on Page 15 , she is to be parted from the nursery school children whose friendship has helped to restore her health and build her confidence . |
| 14 | At the time I could n't bear to be parted from my new little owl . |
| 15 | The latest production to have commenced shooting in Dublin is ‘ Into The West ’ , the story of a re-housed gypsy who refuses to be parted from his horse — despite the fact that he has been moved to a high rise block . |
| 16 | Hope understood his reluctance to be parted from it . |
| 17 | It was my father , who had come out of hiding because he did n't want to be parted from us . |
| 18 | Looking back , I suppose I was contented enough , though sad to be parted from Benjamin . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't want us to be parted from each other again , ’ he told her . |
| 20 | She does n't look like the kind of girl men want to be parted from for too long ! ’ |
| 21 | Joy 's mother says that she ca n't bear to be parted from her daughter and grandchildren again . |
| 22 | I did n't take kindly to being parted from her and climbed up beside her . |
| 23 | Some strong-minded women , however , of whom my mother was one , did not take kindly to being parted from their most precious possession . |
| 24 | Leopold and Nannerl were clearly quite distraught at being parted from Mozart and his mother : ‘ … that sad day which I never thought I should have to face … ’ wrote Leopold ( 25 September 1777 ) . |
| 25 | In spite of her grief at being parted from her cousins , she could not help but feel excited . |
| 26 | Meanwhile Millie 's mistress , frustrated at being parted from the family she had devoted herself to rearing and longing for the freedom to travel and relax , stayed loyal to her husband 's ambitions . |