Example sentences of "[noun] was released from prison " in BNC.

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1 In January 1822 ( Sir ) Robert Peel became home secretary and in October the leader of the Peterloo riot was released from prison .
2 Bankrupt Australian entrepreneur Alan Bond was released from prison on Aug. 27 after the Western Australian Court of Criminal Appeal quashed a fraud conviction against him .
3 Following an appeal made by Major during his visit , the Hong Kong businessman Luo Haixing was released from prison on Sept. 9 " on bail for medical treatment outside the country " .
4 In September of that year a convicted smuggler , of Belgian nationality was released from prison .
5 Despenser 's heir was released from prison in July 1331 , but had to wait until 1337 before receiving any of his father 's inheritance .
6 On April 28 Palestinian academic and PLO supporter Sari Nusseibeh was released from prison after three months of " administrative detention " for allegedly carrying out spying activities for Iraq [ see p. 37976 ] .
7 Veteran peace campaigner Abie Nathan was released from prison on March 30 after serving six months of an 18-month sentence for meeting Yassir Arafat , chair of the Palestine Liberation Organization .
8 In early April 1990 , Price was released from prison in Sweden after serving approximately five years of his sentence .
9 On 6 July , Price was released from prison in this country .
10 Former Prime Minister ( in 1974-79 ) Patrick John was released from prison the day after the general election , having served only 4@1/2 years of a 12-year sentence imposed in October 1985 for conspiracy to overthrow the government [ see p. 35964 ] .
11 Mr Bull said since Smith was released from prison in April 1990 , after laundering stolen cheques , he had been unable to get a job until he managed to fool the WDA .
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