Example sentences of "driven [adv prt] by [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Duncan Lee , at scrum-half , took a quick tap penalty , driven on by John Ainslie who gave Witchard the scoring pass . |
| 2 | Driven on by wind and tide they raced through this passage and into a wide lake . |
| 3 | Very little is recorded of his subsequent activities but on 22 March 778 he ordered three duces ( ealdormen ) to be slain by the nobles , Aethelbald and Heardberht — Ealdwulf , son of Bosa , at Coniscliffe and Cynewulf and Ecga at Helathirnum ( ASC D , s.a. 778 ) , and this action may have weakened his position for in the following year he was driven out by Aelfwald , son of Oswulf ( ASC D , s.a. 778 ) . |
| 4 | Another exile in Gaul was Ecgberht , son of Ealhmund , who had been driven out by Offa and Beorhtric , king of the West Saxons , and who sought refuge in Gaul ( ASC A , s.a. 836 ) where , according to William of Malmesbury writing in a later age , he learnt the arts of government . |
| 5 | CHAD : Libya invaded Chad in 1988 and , despite being driven out by France , still lays claim to territory . |
| 6 | And as we went forward , fear was driven out by horror . |
| 7 | Soon after hundreds of prisoners began surrendering , many thought to have been driven out by smoke . |
| 8 | They claimed the county and when driven out by Richard they fled to their half-brother , Aimar of Limoges . |
| 9 | The lucky ones , once established in their new home will remain there for the rest of their lives unless driven out by force of numbers . |
| 10 | Now they feel they 're being driven out by thieves . |
| 11 | Attacked and driven out by men , Giant Wolves have allied with Goblin tribes . |
| 12 | Joseph Usher , Tace 's hero , had hidden himself in a chamber of the mine but had been driven out by hunger and thirst and , having given himself up , been taken away to trial and execution . |
| 13 | It appeared that the TPLF initially made gains in Gondar , Wollo and Shoa provinces , but were then driven back by government troops , aided by some local inhabitants . |
| 14 | According to reports most Venezuelans did not heed their call , although hundreds of civilians , some armed and hooded , marched towards the Miraflores palace to be driven back by tear gas . |
| 15 | He started in political life as he meant to go on , sympathising with ‘ Action Francaise ’ and making his first political gesture at the age of 26 as one of the threatening , right-wing mob who were driven back by police gunfire when they tried to storm the Chamber of Deputies in February 1934 . |
| 16 | They were driven back by police , who arrested seven people . |
| 17 | They threw rocks and firebombs in Eisenhuttenstadt , near the Polish border , before being driven back by police , who arrested seven people . |