Example sentences of "he is [vb pp] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 People who will say to other people I know Jesus I know that he loves us , I know that he forgives us , I know that he is risen from the dead , and that the good news is that we will also rise from our own deaths .
2 He finds an icon for his teaching in the Old Testament account ( Exodus 19 ) of Moses ' ascent of Sinai where he is separated from the people and priests by a cloud in the darkness of which he encounters God .
3 ‘ It would be a travesty of sporting justice if he is barred from the winter tour of India and Sri Lanka because he spoke out and told the truth .
4 Much later , a mere half century ago , the author Alan Devoe makes a similar comment : ‘ One day , often with no forewarning whatever , he is gone from the house and never returns .
5 Thus he is dismissed from the story .
6 During their subsequent separation and his long sojourn in an English prison , where he is saved from the gallows only by a last-minute reprieve , his vision of her becomes intense and idealised .
7 The increase in complaints may have something to do with the fact that we believe that it is important that if someone has not received the care to which he thinks he is entitled from the NHS , his right to complain should not be a well-kept secret , as has too often happened in the past .
8 But there is more to be said about Lawrence ; much more than was usually said in the days when he was celebrated as a prophet of straight liberation , and more than is oft en said when he is castigated from the vantage point of contemporary sexual politics .
9 His programme includes hourly cold showers , a diet of raw cabbage and , on match days , he is suspended from the balcony by his feet , whilst I beat some sense into him with a copy of the ‘ Sporting Mauve ’ .
10 The intention was not to show the Alien at full length , if possible , and indeed he is scarcely seen more than fleetingly before the end , when he is ejected from the shuttle craft of the destroyed Nostromo by its last survivor , Ripley ( Sigourney Weaver ) .
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