Example sentences of "to be parted from [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joy 's mother says that she ca n't bear to be parted from her daughter and grandchildren again . |
| 2 | The reluctance of a secretary to be parted from her boss was a flattering affirmation of personal dedication . |
| 3 | I do n't know if Buddy will be coming , she does n't want to be parted from her chariot . |
| 4 | But it is hard to be parted from my child . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 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 . |