Example sentences of "from drive " in BNC.

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1 Where does the energy come from to drive them ?
2 A motorist who was five times over the drink-drive limit , twice within 24 hours , was put on probation for two years , and banned from driving for three years by magistrates at Exeter .
3 He was sentenced to 18 months ' youth custody and was banned from driving for six years .
4 ‘ It happened quite slowly , so I did n't stop doing the things I had always done — apart from driving .
5 What else can you do to help — apart from driving more sensibly ?
6 It turned to booing and some chanted expletives by the eighth , when Leonard , clearly mastering the fight , won points with some superb counter-shots but then pulled back from driving in the wedge .
7 Jeremy Smith , 26 , unemployed , of Leicester , was put on probation yesterday and banned from driving for 30 years after being convicted of his eighth drink-driving offence ..
8 This could discourage people from driving ten miles to buy their groceries .
9 The other major offence is drunken driving , an offence bristling with technicalities which carries a maximum prison sentence of six months ' and a minimum period twelve months ' disqualification from driving .
10 A surgeon banned from driving for 14 days and fined £105 for speeding at 104mph on his way to hospital to operate is to appeal to the Crown Court .
11 Luckily for the future of the SAS , Stirling himself escaped with a damaged wrist — which had the virtue of stopping him from driving for while .
12 The magistrates fined her £130 and disqualified her from driving for 19 months .
13 If you are banned from driving and using your car is a vital part of your job , your dismissal may be justified .
14 The UK government is concerned about the number of deaths caused by careless driving while unfit because of excessive alcohol consumption , and a recent White Paper , The Road User and the Law , recommends among other things , that this offence should carry obligatory disqualification from driving for at least 2 years , an unlimited fine and a maximum penalty of 5 years ' imprisonment ( Lowry , 1989 ) .
15 He was well over the limit and was banned from driving for a year .
16 Open decision-making should prevent LMS from driving a wedge between governors and staff or between the headteacher and other members of staff .
17 Drivers will be inhibited from driving too close to the car in front of them , for fear of being swamped in its foam .
18 In addition to the two-year probation order , Ironside was banned from driving for a further two years .
19 Harris , who also picked up a speeding conviction last year , was disqualified from driving for 21 days and fined £100 .
20 He is already banned from driving for 30 years .
21 The 43-year-old , of Old Marston , Oxon , was yesterday banned from driving for six months and fined £350 by Witney magistrates .
22 The court heard that while on bail Hart , who was also banned from driving for four and a half years , was caught behind the wheel in a pub car park but refused to take breath tests .
23 She was fined £3,900 , ordered to forfeit her Ford Fiesta car , worth £800 , and banned from driving for three years .
24 A FRENCH trucker was banned from driving for two years yesterday after after he was caught nearly four times over the drink drive limit .
25 He was banned from driving for a year .
26 Nevertheless , the court decided that imprisonment would be in neither Howard 's nor the public 's interests , so he was fined £50 , ordered to pay £30 costs and disqualified from driving for eight years .
27 But a better answer would be for them to be prohibited from driving cars above 1.3 litres — a common engine capacity — until they are 25 .
28 Ann-Marie was given three years ' supervision and and banned from driving for five years .
29 A WRITTLE Agricultural College technician was banned from driving for a year and fined £270 with £35 costs by Witham magistrates yesterday after pleading guilty to driving with excess alcohol .
30 A WIDOWER studying for a doctorate at Cambridge University was banned from driving yesterday after pleading guilty to a drink-drive offence .
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