Example sentences of "be parted from [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are parted from their parents on hatching and raised without an anemone . |
| 2 | I do n't know if Buddy will be coming , she does n't want to be parted from her chariot . |
| 3 | The reluctance of a secretary to be parted from her boss was a flattering affirmation of personal dedication . |
| 4 | Joy 's mother says that she ca n't bear to be parted from her daughter and grandchildren again . |
| 5 | Opening night at the Macintyre gallery brought a full house and the first buyer , the Duchess of York , could n't ; would n't be parted from her favourite picture . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Therefore I know that it is not a matter of you using good sense in rejecting advances from young men because you would soon be parted from them . |
| 8 | What began as a hobby took over his life and though Joan did n't have the same initial enthusiasm , she helped him set up Woodstock Exotics in 1983 and now she becomes so fond of some of the plants she wo n't be parted from them ! |
| 9 | She had refused to be parted from it , and leniency had been shown during her first few days in new surroundings . |
| 10 | Hope understood his reluctance to be parted from it . |
| 11 | And do not let him think he is to be parted from you forever Ellen for this would not be the truth . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | It was my father , who had come out of hiding because he did n't want to be parted from us . |
| 15 | But it is hard to be parted from my child . ’ |
| 16 | At the time I could n't bear to be parted from my new little owl . |
| 17 | Not quite as bad as I have seen on our modern commuter stations , but we were jam packed and could not be parted from our scant luggage . |
| 18 | In spite of her grief at being parted from her cousins , she could not help but feel excited . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | She had hated the pity she thought that she saw in her mama and papa 's eyes , and when her papa had suggested that she might like to spend a year in London with her Uncle Orrin , be presented at court , meet his old friend the Prince of Wales , now King Edward VII , again , she had agreed with alacrity — she , who had hated being parted from her mama and papa . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | I did n't take kindly to being parted from her and climbed up beside her . |
| 24 | This particularly applies where it appears the public is being parted from its money without receiving , or being likely to receive , anything in return . |
| 25 | Now there was Rob , and even to think of being parted from him left her sick inside . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | ‘ Several of the Wootton paupers were very obstinate on their admission , and persisted in not being parted from their wives . |
| 28 | Some strong-minded women , however , of whom my mother was one , did not take kindly to being parted from their most precious possession . |
| 29 | Her sister is parted from her husband went through a divorce so , |
| 30 | That night he died and was parted from his wealth . |