Example sentences of "[noun sg] can [adv] be [verb] from " in BNC.

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1 Religion can not be divorced from morality in his view for it is belief in an ordered moral government of the universe and when we lose our basis in morality we cease to be religious .
2 The same does not apply to the view that religion can not be divorced from a form of morality .
3 The appeal of liturgical monastic religion can also be seen from the fact that when Ethelwold in the 960s expelled the married clergy from the church of Winchester in favour of celibate monks , three of the former clergy , Eadsige , Wulfige , and Wilstan , returned as celibates to the new communal life .
4 Speed can therefore be changed from 1,100rpm for drilling to 400 for driving .
5 It is not the same sort of task as that of the natural scientist in search of hidden causes , because the context of action can not be divorced from the actors ' understanding of the context .
6 Social action can never be separated from practical constraints or from social control .
7 Whatever the case , the number one lesson to learn is that a horse can not be prevented from pulling by merely pulling back at him .
8 An agent can not be prohibited from taking further instructions from the principal , and a principal can not be prevented from giving instructions to the agent .
9 Further detailed guidance can also be obtained from CFSU London .
10 In a quite different part of the world , the volcano Pacaya , only thirty-two kilometres from Guatemala City , in Central America , is just as active , if not more so , and the red glare from the volcano can easily be seen from the city on a clear night .
11 The family setting can not be omitted from considerations of sexuality any more than sexuality can be left out of ideas concerning the complicated web of interaction and relationships which comprise family life .
12 Accordingly the law insists that a former employee can not be prevented from turning to his own account his professional skill and knowledge even though it may have been acquired whilst in employment and at the employer 's expense .
13 Whilst it is clear that an employee can not be prevented from using his general skill and knowledge once employment is over , there has been some doubt until recently as to whether the employer could exert any control over such use during employment or whether the law would imply such control .
14 The employer may have reached this decision on purely strategic , rather than personal or malicious , grounds The employer may calculate , for instance , that a real commercial benefit can only be derived from gaining a market lead in a highly competitive sector ( such as electronics or fibre optics ) with a new product that would otherwise be obsolescent by the time the patent filing and examination process has run its course .
15 The low status accorded to the work can not be divorced from the fact that so many of those who provide tending services are women .
16 It is highly likely that the basic English common law rule ( that ownership can not be transferred from someone who has no title ) applies .
17 We can now see that the law and order issue can not be divorced from the rest of the Conservative Government 's policies during the Thatcher years .
18 The spirituality can not be imposed from above .
19 In particular , by stressing that law must itself contain an element of substantive justice , and that its validity can not be purely formal , such theories clearly show that law can not be isolated from its context .
20 In the same way that law can not be divorced from morality neither can economics .
21 It allowed , for instance , a little chat between Mrs Thatcher and a BBC reporter , the main purpose of which escaped me , unless it was to show that that lady can not be excluded from anything .
22 Consistency in management can only be fashioned from high principles
23 For myself , I remain convinced that private morality can not be divorced from public and environmental moralities and I predict that the politics of the future will have to lay greater stress on this area of life .
24 For example ; a child can not be swinging from the bannisters at the same time as earning a reward for sitting down and painting .
25 O. tertium can easily be distinguished from the other two species of Ophiotrema by the covering of the disk and the shape of the ventral arm plates .
26 O. clavigera can easily be distinguished from O. globifera by the following characters : the plates of the dorsal side are thin not as well developed as in O. globifera ; the spinelets of O. clavigera often have an enlarged rugose tip , those of O. globifera are all of one kind , low and rugose , nearly granuliform ; the apical and oral papillae of O. globifera are shorter and not as rugose as those of O. clavigera ; the oral shield is more regularly rhombic in O. globifera than O. clavigera and the tentacles scales of O. globifera are large rounded while those of O. clavigera are small and spine-like .
27 A few colonies of the fungus can often be grown from the vagina of a completely healthy and symptom-free woman .
28 This modification can also be derived from the modified PRS rule of Section 3.3
29 Philosophy can not be separated from the history of philosophy , nor can culture from the history of culture … .
30 This is a space whose geometry can not be seen from any other domain .
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