Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] from [pos pn] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 OLD people at a Hartlepool nursing home were moved from their beds on Saturday night after a fire broke out .
2 Mrs James ' two animals were taken from their stable on her farm at Bedlington , Northumberland , one night in November 1990 .
3 She said she was sacked from her job on Wednesday after trying to help another member of staff she said Mrs Jonker had threatened to sack .
4 She suffered serious brain damage and was retired from her job on medical grounds .
5 ‘ I told you , Harvey , the package of eggs was stolen from my baggage on the way to London Airport . ’
6 Javier Coello Trejo , 42 , deputy attorney general with responsibility for the enforcement of antidrug laws , was removed from his post on Oct. 15 and redeployed to the post of head of federal consumer affairs .
7 Gen. Alfredo Morán Acevedo , a senior army commander , was suspended from his duties on Dec. 7 pending investigation into the killing of seven anti-narcotic police agents by soldiers on Nov. 7 in Tlalixcoyán , in the state of Veracruz .
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