Example sentences of "[vb pp] from office on " in BNC.

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1 This tended to increase the influence of parliament ; and in 1858 , for the first time in British history , a government was driven from office on a foreign policy question .
2 Verderers might also be removed from office on a report by the Justice of the Forest to the Chancery that they were incapacitated by old age or sickness , or occupied with other duties , or were insufficiently qualified in that they held no land within the forest and did not dwell there , or had committed or connived at trespasses of vert or venison , or had become a paid officer of the forest , or , in one case , had ‘ entered the priestly order ’ .
3 Ferniehirst was removed from office on English insistence , and gradually calm was restored .
4 The first secretary of the Azerbaijan CP committee in the Nakhichevan ASSR , Gaidar Isayev , was removed from office on Jan. 3 , ostensibly on " health grounds " but apparently as a consequence of the border incidents .
5 Panic was effectively removed from office on Dec. 29 , when both houses of the federal parliament passed a vote of no confidence tabled by the Radical Party .
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