Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [be] [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | And was that Gavin I saw being deported from Holland ? have n't heard anything from him this morning so I assume not . |
| 2 | Like all British officials of the Egyptian Government I had been dismissed from my university post eighteen months before , and I was glad that the British Council was able to offer me a small post in Athens , instead of piece work in Cairo . |
| 3 | At the beginning of 1981 I had been promoted from Minister of Transport to Secretary of State . |
| 4 | By their very quality and integrity they continued for several years after I had been graduated from the post of Talks Producer to higher echelons of musical and dramatic productions . |
| 5 | Since the end of hostilities he had had a permanent roof over his head , but no other aspect of his life had improved radically , whereas I had been passed from a doting father to a doting husband . |
| 6 | Well I 've been sent from Bangor . |
| 7 | I 've been retired from playing for five years , although this season I messed about a bit just to keep in touch with what was going on , and I really do think that someone else should have the honour of captaining the team . |
| 8 | I 've been banned from the rest of the house — just as if I had some awful contagious disease ! ’ |
| 9 | I 've been banned from my local club . |
| 10 | ‘ I have been excluded from my children for five months and I am very worried that they are becoming isolated from me , ’ said Allen , 57 , afterwards . |
| 11 | The I 'm not an economic development officer so the er breadth of the perspective I have is limited from market experience rather than from a broader overview . |
| 12 | In the first place she is anxious because she has been taken from her companions and familiar environment , and placed in a foreign country . |
| 13 | Because there is a good general correspondence between courses she has been exempted from the 3 history compulsory basic modules and from 2 politics ones . |
| 14 | The recipe she used was taken from the WI Book of Bread and Buns . |
| 15 | She 'd been moved from the uninspiring cupboard allocated to her by Stephanie on her arrival . |
| 16 | SHe wondered whether SHe 'd been missed from Club Eleusis yet . |
| 17 | Once she 'd got known for being presentable , turning up sober and on time , not leaving early with the spoons and able to tell left hand from right , word got round and she 'd been passed from college to college by grateful manciples . |
| 18 | ‘ It was in the paper that she 'd been taken from the harbour . |
| 19 | Suddenly she was feeling as though she 'd been dropped from a great height . |
| 20 | She loathed being parted from Ricky for a second , and Felicia , the ponies Ricky and Drew had lent her were still very green |
| 21 | driven by anyone who you know is disqualified from driving or has not held a driving licence , or is prevented by law for holding one |
| 22 | driven by anyone who you know is disqualified from driving or has not held a driving licence , or is prevented by law for holding one . |
| 23 | driven by anyone who you know is disqualified from driving or has not held a driving licence , or is prevented by law for holding one . |
| 24 | driven by anyone who you know is disqualified from driving or has not held a driving licence , or is prevented by law for holding one . |
| 25 | driven by anyone who you know is disqualified from driving or has not held a driving licence , or is prevented by law for holding one . |
| 26 | It would come up in the conversation all the time , ‘ So you 've been separated from your husband and you have no boyfriends ? ’ — No — ‘ Are n't you interested in having boyfriends ? ’ — No — Because she was man-mad she could n't understand why I was n't . |
| 27 | And although we often hear about different jobs being of different sorts of status , they 're on a ladder of status , its for unemployed people the situation is very often as if you 've actually been kicked off this ladder and this is what people say when they describe being unemployed as being on the scrap heap and so on , it 's as if you 've been expelled from this particular world where erm people respect you for having a job and know that you 're contributing . |
| 28 | Because she had been detached from it at the most traumatic moments , she had not been caused any distress but was well able to see how the combination of Daniel 's various experiences could have led to her phobia about water . |
| 29 | Daughter of King Jerome , former ruler of Westphalia during the First Empire , Mathilde had eventually married Count Anatole Demidov , a Russian multi-millionaire whose morals and behaviour were such ( he frequently beat her ) that she had been separated from him . |
| 30 | ONCE WHEN SHE WAS ABOUT five she had been separated from her mother in a department store . |