Example sentences of "he was [verb] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was retired from the Household Cavalry two years later and spent the rest of his days at Speen Farm near Princes Risborough .
2 It was said that he was retired from the army , the navy , the civil service and the BBC .
3 The 29-year-old man suffered 20pc burns to his right leg after a piece of wire he was removing from the line at Moorfields underground station , Liverpool , touched the live third rail .
4 The 29-year-old man suffered 20% burns to his right leg after a piece of wire he was removing from the line at Moorfields underground station , Liverpool , touched the live third rail .
5 His eyes widened to accentuate the point and reprimand Blanche for thinking that he was straying from the matter in hand .
6 His face was blackened , he was bleeding from the head and was possibly suffering from shock .
7 He was bleeding from the mouth .
8 Perhaps he was recovering from the loss of some great love — that at least made sense of the aimlessness that seemed to characterise him .
9 After a while , Ackroyd thought that he belonged to one of the local farms , and that because of his pale complexion he was recovering from an illness .
10 He was calling from a pay-phone in a pub at Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex .
11 He was calling from the Lying-In Hospital ; the baby was born a couple of hours ago .
12 Ngugi said he had never taken drugs and did not know how serious the refusal was until he was barred from the meeting .
13 Your idea about Nails — first he was barred from the pool for a week , then after that you said he never turned up .
14 He listened respectfully to what he was hearing from the tree , and took his leave .
15 He was transferred from the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to Bristol where he died last night .
16 He was transferred from the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to Bristol where he died last night .
17 He was transferred from the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to Bristol where he died last night .
18 He was transferred from the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to Bristol where he died last night .
19 But he was risen from the golfing dead , so to speak , and my friend is interested in what an agent can achieve for minor stars , as well as superstars . ’
20 He was banished from the arena last month when his club , Guildford , lost at home to Leicester , for swearing at a referee .
21 As a result of this disloyalty , and his refusal to appear at three imperial diets , he was banished from the empire and his dominions were distributed among other princes and powerful vassals loyal to Barbarossa .
22 Bott was given huge amounts of space on the inside pages of Ink in December 1971 and January 1972 to set out the scrambled views on life which he was culling from a variety of standard left-wing and anarchist gurus .
23 But he was writing from a world in which Riva only meant coastline and Best was something worn on Sundays .
24 For his own protection he was escorted from the court by police .
25 But he was escorted from the house by police after a row .
26 A man could say he was telephoning from a clinic in Geneva and actually be in a hotel on Rhodes .
27 He was speaking from a mind full of ideas and images , which all offered insight in varying ways , which he sought to reflect on over several years .
28 Tonight he was speaking from the heart .
29 He was speaking from the mortuary .
30 He was deposed from the ministry of the Church of Scotland in 1831 for teaching that ‘ assurance of salvation ’ is attainable , and is indeed part of genuine faith , and for views on the atonement incompatible with the Westminster Confession .
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