Example sentences of "[noun] were banned from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Political parties were banned from the armed forces by presidential decree on Aug. 24 , following Yeltsin 's decree to the same effect [ see above ] . |
| 2 | In Athens all cars were banned from the city centre and all even-numbered cars from the city 's metropolitan area on January 19 . |
| 3 | Temperatures rose to 43° C , the highest since 1958 , compared to an August average of 33° C. Cars were banned from the eight-square-kilometre city centre as windless weather trapped pollutants in the lower atmosphere . |
| 4 | Although Protestant missionaries were banned from the region , converts such as Lawyer and Timothy maintained the faith ; by 1860 the Christian faction comprised two-thirds of the tribe . |
| 5 | Coracles using nets were banned from the Wye in the twenties . |
| 6 | Red Cross workers were banned from the military hospital where the wounded were being treated until interrogations were completed ; on Nov. 24 they were permitted to speak to the 89 wounded , but a request for private interviews with 47 other detainees was refused . |
| 7 | Windsurfers , walkers and fishermen were banned from the 123 billion litre Rutland Water reservoir , which serves 700,000 people around Northampton , Milton Keynes , Peterborough and Daventry . |
| 8 | Virgin were banned from the hotel for life . |
| 9 | The horse buses were banned from the Promenade in the same year to avoid competition with the trams , which had been taken over by the Corporation in 1892 . |
| 10 | He influenced the first Navigation Act ( 1650 ) when foreign ships were banned from the colonies , but in the second Act ( 1651 ) the trade was opened . |
| 11 | The philosophy lecturers were banned from the campus after allegations by five faculty members that students were being awarded degrees for sub-standard work . |
| 12 | Coal tar linings were banned from the 1970s onwards after advice from WRC but , said a TWA spokesman , someone would now have to foot the bill for replacing the old linings ‘ and it looks like the ratepayer ’ . |