Example sentences of "he [be] [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ( 5 ) if he is removed from office by a resolution duly passed under Section 303 of the Act ;
2 ( 5 ) if he is removed from office by a resolution duly passed under Section 303 of the Act ;
3 Milton Keynes mountain biker Jamie Carr has finished the Great Australian Bike Race … he 's ridden from coast to coast … one of only nine men to make it …
4 He 's moved from Wimbledon to Leeds , Sheffield United , Chelsea and back to the Dons for around £3million .
5 When I meet Morrissey , at the Hyde park Hotel , he 's dressed from head to foot in black .
6 I could n't tell much about him as he was covered from head to toe in red crash helmet with black visor , red riding leathers and red boots .
7 He refused to comment as he was bundled from court with his girlfriend into a waiting car .
8 He was transferred from Liverpool in around ‘ 87 .
9 He was not only a fine footballer , he was also a gentleman to the Nth degree , and he told the story , I remember , he started his erm , professional football career in this country , with Barnsley , and he was transferred from Barnsley to Aston Villa , and at the time there was some haggling over the fee , and er , he was taken by the chairman of Barnsley , to meet the chairman of Aston Villa in the chairman 's Rolls Royce .
10 In middle age he became more patient as he was harried from city to city and lost all his papers in a shipwreck .
11 ‘ I believe he was lost from time to time , but that of course is inevitable in a down-market operation .
12 He was flown from Edinburgh to Manchester airport before being taken for a tearful re-union with his mother 's parents .
13 The irony of excessive expenses incurred for Karl Marx 's daughter was n't lost on Rosenberg , but Aveling called his accusations ridiculous , and he was defended from England by Engels who brushed off Aveling 's embezzlements as the pranks of a boyish ‘ noodle ’ .
14 As an architect he was sent from Durham in 1364 to Coldingham priory , a Scottish dependency , and in 1367–74 had charge of building the great kitchen of Durham priory , with its remarkable vault of Spanish inspiration .
15 Another day he was sent from Washington to a Chinese vegetable stand on the Lower West Side in Manhattan , where he was told to ask for a person with the code name ‘ Mooey ’ ; Mooey went behind the counter , rolled up his trouser-leg and pulled out a wad of hundred-dollar bills , which Owen thought ‘ I had better count anyways . ’
16 He was rusticated from Cambridge for a year , and never returned .
17 There is evidence to suggest that he was descended from Judas of Galilee , leader of the Zealots a century and a quarter before , and from the Zealot commanders at the capture and subsequent siege of Masada .
18 It may be that Aethelwald 's genealogy does not survive because his family did not claim descent from Ida and it is possible that he was descended from Oswine of Deira .
19 He was dressed from head to foot in white .
20 When I first saw him I could n't believe my eyes — he was dressed from head to toe in khaki .
21 Though he was questioned from time to time about radical plots and was even for a while held in the Tower , his claim to be moved now by conscience and not by political faction seems to have been accepted .
22 He was gone from sight of man for eight months .
23 He was buffeted from side to side , and swore in what Anne thought was an Australian accent .
24 During his brave and daring life he came up against many dangers , none so well remembered and retold as the story of how he was saved from death at the hands of the Red Indians by Pocohontas , daughter of Chief Powhattan .
25 He was saved from isolation of the mind by a lucky proximity .
26 Ostrovsky had left Israel for Canada , his birthplace , in 1986 when he was dismissed from Mossad after working for them for some 17 months .
27 Then , on D'Arcy 's insistence , he was passed from extension to extension .
28 She looked at Phil ; he was encased from top to toe in black leather , as always .
29 Hector , as eager as she for the only brief release he was allowed from confinement in the bedchamber , trotted at her heels , obedient to her call .
30 He was released from prison on Feb. 9 , 1990 , and held a seventh meeting with Arafat on March 9 .
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