It was still an adulterous affair, but the time-travel device distanced the audience from the fact. |
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Her defense attorney had admitted his client ran an illegal bank, but distanced her from the deadly Golden Venture. |
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He published On Humanism, a letter to Beaufret in which he distanced his own philosophy from French existentialism. |
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He distanced himself from the conventional business model in the planet's most southerly and remote vineyard. |
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I was dissociated from it at one level, though I wouldn't say I was distanced. |
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After all, I had distanced myself from the granola crowd the year before by skiing in knickers rather than blue jeans and gaiters. |
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The distanced position of the spectator obviates the emotional experience of the sublime. |
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It's distanced, almost clinical and that in turn leads to a great deal of gallows humour. |
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At this week's ceremony, the bookies' favourites distanced themselves from the prize. |
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I gave up after much erratic behaviour on her part and distanced myself from fear. |
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Sportspeople, because of their status, are too often forgiven crimes their civvy counterparts would be distanced because of. |
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Yet from a more distanced perspective, the flags gain life and energy, and define nothing in particular even as they beckon to be viewed. |
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He briefly embraced Dadaism, but soon distanced himself from its more nihilistic expressions. |
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Sir Archy was distanced in the first two heats, but salvaged the final heat. |
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Clearly, the Huntingdon Connection distanced itself early on from Marrant and his mission. |
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One putative proponent privately distanced himself from his public praise of Miers. |
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However, instead of this helping me get closer with Ben and Kate, I just distanced myself further. |
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Check out the Kraftwerk-like throb and distanced lyricism of March, the second movement of Phil Kline's The Blue Room and Other Stories. |
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Therefore, we oppose the establishment parties, which have increasingly distanced themselves from the mass of the population. |
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Britain, rightly, has distanced itself from this summary system of justice, without the right of appeal. |
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Pilgrimage, in his view, was an integral part of Angevin kingship, not an experience in which rulers distanced themselves from it. |
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He has consistently distanced himself from his documentarian brethren, both aesthetically and politically. |
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It is not from the higher judiciary, who speedily distanced themselves from it. |
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However, it is likely that those who use the internet for cybersex or for making sexual contacts are already distanced from conventional moral economies. |
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Fourteen years old and stuck in the middle of the countryside, he is grieving over the death of his mother and distanced from his equally upset father. |
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Others argue that drinking habits have become polarised, with the moderate majority increasingly distanced from a crapulous minority. |
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Politics, viewed by the New York market as yesterday's news, seemed distanced, or disguised or put on the shelf. |
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Fascination with fire could be described as a primal urge, an urge that we have become distanced from as our relationship with fire has become progressively more controlled. |
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Because I had distanced myself from the process, too many cooks spoiled the broth. |
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The valves are distanced from one another, one after the other, by stretching of the veins and no longer play their non-return role. |
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But Miliband, who in effect sacked Thornberry in the course of two telephone calls on Thursday night, distanced himself from the tweet. |
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These are ideas from which we have always unequivocally distanced ourselves and will continue to do so. |
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Daylight systems improve visual comfort and increase the amount of daylight in spaces distanced from window areas. |
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We have distanced ourselves from cheap products and offer a top quality cable at a fair price. |
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We are substantially distanced from the fighting and we have had only several comparatively minor skirmishes nearby. |
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Neither manager distanced the company from her remarks and, with the store about to open, pro-union employees were denied permission to respond. |
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Several international donors have also distanced themselves from policies of recovering costs from users. |
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He entered in an awkward alliance with Lapid to join the government but quickly distanced himself from it. |
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Zhenya, a hair salon owner, who had been a vocal supporter of the protests, now distanced himself from the activists. |
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Gulen is a former ally of the government who has now distanced himself from the prime minister. |
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Cooper has distanced herself from the widely panned 2007 movie adaptation, The Seeker. |
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Meanwhile, the official Seventh-Day Adventist Church has distanced itself from Hudson. |
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Their separation had distanced them in mind as well as body. |
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The emotion is characteristically distanced in the first stanza. |
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Father was depressed and distanced himself further from me since then. |
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Bagai brought up her face, their eyes distanced by mere inches. |
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For the viewer, access to these intimate scenes is inescapably distanced. |
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More to the point, the Union has again distanced itself somewhat from its founding principle of free economic competition without barriers, which has simply been expunged from the new Treaty. |
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When sector expertise and knowledge is distanced from policy discussion, government programs become increasingly out of step with sector and community realities. |
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Hollis and Mrs. Hale immediately distanced themselves from fangirlish behaviors. |
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Before the BBC sat on Justin Leighton in a typical act of faint-heartedness and distanced itself from his remarks, the Top Gear photographer put his finger on two important issues. |
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But after the infamous gate-crashing incident of the Salahis in November last year, the Indian embassy distanced itself from the event. |
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On many points, the line defended by the chief of the French state is distanced from that of his predecessor and brought closer to that of Washington. |
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Constantly under attack, it distanced Western Europe from Persians, Arabs, Seljuk Turks, and for a time, the Ottomans. |
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Thirdly, all of the problems that exist in our world today emanate from the fact that rulers have distanced themselves from human values, morality and the teachings of divine messengers. |
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As had already been noted, the slow growth of the global economy thus far in 2004 had darkened prospects for most developing countries and distanced them even further from attainment of the Millennium Development Goals. |
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Secular Franciscan spirituality is not a spirituality that is distanced from the world, an unsocial or hidden spirituality, rather is it a spirituality that is on show in the world, a spirituality involved in the world. |
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All of them have remained distanced from one another, distancing and dividing men spiritually so that they see each other as enemies or strangers. |
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Hawking was a popular and witty colleague, but his illness, as well as his reputation for brashness, distanced him from some. |
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These popularisations then led to the emergence of memetics, a field from which Dawkins has distanced himself. |
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Modern English is somewhat distanced from the language of Chaucer's poems owing to the effect of the Great Vowel Shift some time after his death. |
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They distanced themselves from the harshest sides of their religion that had led to the abuses of Cromwell's reign. |
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Before the poem's publication as a book in December 1922, Eliot distanced himself from its vision of despair. |
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In many perennial species runners are sent out that will develop new plants with roots and rosettes at the distanced nodes. |
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After the 1534 Affair of the Placards he distanced himself from Huguenots and their protection. |
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De Witt now had proof of the collaborationist nature of the Orange movement and the major city regents distanced themselves from its cause. |
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The small group of opposition Liberals met in 1919, distanced by his coalition's protectionism and nationalization. |
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Their centrist movement, claiming to have Supreme Leader Khamen'i's support, has distanced itself from the judiciary's hardliners like Alizadeh. |
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The Foreign Minister said that Pakistan had now distanced itself from plans to plant mines along the border, but still intended to secure the latter with a border fence in some areas. |
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Even though Luther had once written a letter recommending Hoffman for a pastorate, by 1529 Luther firmly distanced himself from any association with his teachings and actions. |
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Heritage has distanced itself from Richwine and his dissertation. |
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He distanced himself from the PPP-led government, saying that a new PPP was in the government and he had no relations with it. |
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In an interview with the Times, Paul distanced himself from Rockwell. |
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The people are no longer able to tolerate the indetermination of Albanian parties that distanced themselves from a solution to the name dispute. |
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When he distanced himself from the former prime minister, whose compromises with Conservatism still rankle with Labour purists, parts of the crowd cheered. |
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Despite Harper's earlier advocacy for environmental protection, in 2007 his administration officially distanced itself from the emissions targets outlined in the Kyoto Protocol, categorizing them as unattainable. |
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Most welcome is Mediappro's commitment to child-centred research, to integrating different methods, and to offering a calm voice distanced from the 'moral panics' that can throw policy into disarray. |
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The foreign powers largely distanced themselves from the plotters, calling them atheists and Protestant heretics. |
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The conventional wisdom is that Rubio alienated conservatives by pushing the immigration issue, even though he has since distanced himself from comprehensive reform and emphasized the need to first address border security. |
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This movement implicitly reasserted the humanist universalism of anthropology and pointed up how other cultures were described in terms that distanced and dehumanized them. |
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Other anti-abortion groups, however, distanced themselves from violence against abortion providers. |
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Thus they tend to have a distanced, sociological air, while being at the same time terribly depressing – revelatory, grim, unhopeful and of necessity brutal. |
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Pauwels and Albert distanced the rest of the field during the fourth of eleven laps yesterday, maintaining their lead until they hit the final lap. |
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Through a series of processes we have distanced them from their heritage and culture by not allowing them to reunite with their brethren, which is very important. |
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As for Jungbunzlauer, it states in its reply that by the middle of 1994 at the latest, it distanced itself openly from the attempted price increases and offered prices on the market that were clearly below the target prices. |
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Yet within four days of our preliminary report being published in Islamabad you effectively distanced yourself from our conclusions that it was a seriously flawed process. |
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The Irish Free State distanced itself further from the British state with the introduction of a new constitution in 1937, making it a republic in all but name. |
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He distanced himself from the comments made by some of his colleagues. |
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Then the horse, with muscles strong as steel, distanced the sound. |
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Most modern-day conservatives do not disassociate themselves from Limbaugh the way Bill Buckley and Kirk distanced themselves from Welch and the Birchers. |
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Things we know well have been distanced from us, rendered functionless and abnormal, either throu gh somewhat childish arrangements or sexual connotations. |
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Nevertheless, the question can be raised whether speech act conditionals are indeed incompatible with the use of distanced forms in both protasis and apodosis. |
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While Guy Debord was critical of and distanced himself from Surrealism, others, such as Asger Jorn, were explicitly using Surrealist techniques and methods. |
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The rural population in Roman provinces became distanced from the metropolis, and there was little to differentiate them from other peasants across the Roman frontier. |
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