Example sentences of "driven from [noun] by " in BNC.

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1 She appealed for society to sit up and take notice of problems faced by young people driven from home by sexual abuse , violence or neglect .
2 Diana packed her bags and joined her sisters and brother Charles who had been driven from Eton by his brother-in-law , Robert Fellowes .
3 He combed the records and learnt that two of Suite 1723 's former occupants had died in office and another ( like Orton , a Utah man ) was driven from Washington by scandal .
4 None of the press reports say any more about the other Utah occupant of 1723 ‘ driven from Washington by scandal ’ ; that would surely be more interesting , if equally immaterial to the issue of ghostly origins .
5 Of the previous four presidents one , Johnson , had been effectively driven from office by the failure of his Vietnam policy ; one , Nixon , had resigned in disgrace and neither Ford nor Carter had been able to cope with the limits on presidential power .
6 Individual ministers were censured and driven from office by the House , examples being Russell in 1855 and Ellenborough in 1858 .
7 My fear of a remote danger may be almost driven from mind by current emotions ; but to decide to take precautions I need no more than the faint tremor as I glimpse what the consequences of neglect would be like , I do not have to maintain the stimulus to action by living in constant terror until the danger has passed .
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