Example sentences of "[vb pp] from office [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Failure to act , at least if it amounts to ‘ gross negligence ’ , may also result in a director being disqualified from office under the Company Directors Disqualification Act where the company has gone into liquidation .
2 Bosch , who had moderated his left-wing image to present himself as the defender of the small and medium businessman in the face of state bureaucracy and corruption , still retained the appeal of the reformer who had been ousted from office by the military in 1963 and by the invasion of US troops in 1965 .
3 The Chief Constable of Brighton was dismissed from office by the Brighton Watch Committee without an adequate hearing .
4 Individual ministers were censured and driven from office by the House , examples being Russell in 1855 and Ellenborough in 1858 .
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 Kadet sympathizers were swept from office in the zemstvo elections of 1906 , and even the more moderate Octobrist party , dedicated to cautious co-operation with the government on the basis of the Fundamental Laws , found growing difficulty in resisting the rightward shift of rank-and-file noblemen .
7 Thus administrative receivers must be qualified to act as insolvency practitioners and can only be removed from office by the court .
8 The President might only be removed from office by the Congress of People 's Deputies in the event of his violating the Constitution or the law .
9 Circuit judges and Recorders , however , may be removed from office by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour .
10 Roger was prepared to co-operate with the subsequent regime of Simon of Montfort — in December 1264 he helped to arrange a temporary settlement with the Marcher barons — but he was not one of the bishops suspended from office after the battle of Evesham .
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