Example sentences of "he [verb] [be] [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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1 | Most of the £406 million cash he owes was swindled from pension funds by his father before his mysterious death last year . |
2 | With each passing second he is becoming more painfully conscious of quite how far he has been dragged from the track of normal professional propriety . |
3 | The fact is that he has been saved from a disaster primarily caused by his ill-judged decision , based on terrible advice , to join the mechanism . |
4 | Since his release a year ago , he has been prevented from working as a journalist . |
5 | He has been banished from the real world , we do n't allow him to even glimpse at it any more . |
6 | It was also perfectly timed , for only last week Hendry was overtaken by Jimmy White at the head of the provisional world rankings — the first time since May 1990 that he has been removed from top spot . |
7 | He has been promoted from stand-by reserve for Friday 's first Test against Australia at Oxford after Belle Vue captain Joe Screen withdrew because of club commitments . |
8 | The question is , if he has subsequently borrowed more from the testator , up to what point he has been released from his debts . |
9 | He does not disguise his feelings ; he has been expelled from four schools for not conforming or working hard enough . |
10 | The trouble is that he is not a natural core forward , which is partly why he has been shifted from lock , but neither has he as yet convinced too many that he has that instinctive reaction in terms of man and/or ball which enables the born flanker to do his stuff . |
11 | " He has been weaned from the breast but he is still unweaned from complete dependence on the protection and love of this one person . |
12 | He was taken into custody for his own protection … as it was learned that he 'd been disqualified from driving at the time of the crash . |
13 | At the time of the crash in July , he 'd been disqualified from driving . |
14 | I heard a scuffle outside and presumed he 'd been escorted from the building , but before leaving he pushed a News of the World Christmas card under the door offering me £40,000 for an interview . |
15 | But his career all but ended that August day in 1967 when the MCC announced he 'd been suspended from bowling suspected of throwing for the rest of the season . |
16 | A statement read to the coroner from Richard 's family doctor said he 'd been expelled from Millfield for throwing a brick through a teacher 's window . |
17 | He 'll definitely be playing for the French next week and they would n't even confirm that he 'd been banned from the scum 's next 4 matches in Europe ( which ones did they have in mind ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ) . |
18 | Certainly , he had been stopped from minting his own coins . |
19 | The humiliating financial dependence on his parents , a fact of life ever since he had been dismissed from Goupil 's , was being gradually shifted on to Theo , who would soon find himself shouldering the whole burden . |
20 | Just over a year after he had been dismissed from Oscott ( 1888 ) , Rolfe entered Scots College , Rome , in December 1889 . |
21 | Like Rey and others , he had been dismissed from the Paris Conservatoire in 1802 after various disagreements . |
22 | On Friday , 18th February , 1859 , a week after Tite 's question to Manners , Hall raised the subject of Scott 's appointment again , saying that under the rules of the House he had been debarred from saying more before . |
23 | That was the second time he had been saved from drowning . |
24 | He had been moved from the Royal Alexandria Hospital , Paisley , to the private Alexandra Nursing Home almost a year earlier having suffered brain damage after a stabbing incident . |
25 | Then he had been reprieved from an open-ended sentence of death by combat , and raised to a position of great prestige and power which also promised a life of action and danger well suited to his special talents . |
26 | Since Pike 's behaviour at the last seance , he had been banished from the Quigley presence . |
27 | There is a story that Old Dobbin , even after he had been retired from active fire service , would still , by force of habit and for the excitement of it , try to get out of his stable to find his place between the fire-engine shafts whenever the alarm rang . |
28 | He had been retired from the Wallingford Maltings since 1987 . |
29 | Wamwere 's lawyers claimed that he had been kidnapped from Uganda . |
30 | Rostov wondered if he had been isolated from the longevity treatment at some time in his life . |