Example sentences of "be banned from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 KENYA 's five-times world cross country champion , John Ngugi , could be banned from athletics for four years after refusing a random dope test , a senior International Amateur Athletic Federation official said yesterday .
2 SAID AOUITA , the 1500 metres , 3,000m and 5,000m world record holder , has criticised what he called lenient treatment of the disgraced Canadian sprinter , Ben Johnson , saying that athletes who take drugs should be banned from competition for life .
3 As a first step , the sale of leaded petrol would be banned from January 1992 .
4 As a first step , the sale of leaded petrol will be banned from January 1992 .
5 The ban takes immediate effect for fish caught in the South Pacific : the import of drift-netted fish from elsewhere will be banned from July 1 , 1992 .
6 And in American communities , major works of literature can be banned from schools and libraries — or even , occasionally , burnt — for challenging traditional scriptural accounts , while a new current of fundamentalism can actually influence American politics through the support of millions eager to be raptured away to a heaven more or less interchangeable with Disneyland .
7 UEFA 's disciplinary committee will discuss Hateley 's dismissal in Geneva today and if the violent conduct charge is upheld he will be banned from Rangers ' match with CSKA Moscow on April 21 — and perhaps the final itself should the Scottish champions get there .
8 Using equipment bought from prizes won in recent competitions , pupils enacted Prime Minister 's Question Time , a debate on whether or not private vehicles should be banned from city centres , and the Speaker 's Procession .
9 It says private contractors should be banned from airports .
10 In a statement circulated to delegates yesterday — as the full debate on the proposed ban got under way — the Hong Kong government said that , while new ivory should be banned from trade , ‘ properly controlled trading of legally-acquired and legally-held ivory should be allowed to continue ’ .
11 The Health Visitors ' Association ( HVA ) , which drew attention to the study , believes that alcohol should be banned from gripe water , or at the very least , a warning should be given on the bottle .
12 Individuals can now be banned from estate agency work if they have engaged in ‘ undesirable ’ practices such as failing to inform the vendor about services being provided to prospective purchasers , discriminatory conduct against purchasers who are not accepting services from the agent , misrepresenting the existence or status of a prospective purchaser and failing to send written details of offers made by prospective purchasers .
13 You 'd probably be the first person to respond if someone wrote in and said ‘ everybody with short hair and who conforms should be banned from gigs ’ which is basically what you wrote , only vice versa .
14 You 'd probably be the first person to respond if someone wrote in and said ‘ everybody with short hair and who conforms should be banned from gigs ’ which is basically what you wrote , only vice versa .
15 Like Frankenstein 's monster , Saddam must be banned from civilisation .
16 The union was recognized by the FA , but when it affiliated to the Federation of Trade Unions , recognition was withdrawn and players were told to resign from the union or be banned from football .
17 RACIAL equality chiefs have expressed alarm at the ‘ unacceptably high ’ number of black pupils and children from other minority groups being banned from Liverpool schools .
18 For the clashes between Rangers and English clubs when they invaded Newcastle , Wolverhampton and London are best forgotten — as are England 's blackest moments when they were banned from Europe because of Liverpool 's trouble abroad .
19 Within the gathering hysteria of the 1950s , young men wearing the ‘ Edwardian ’ style were banned from cinemas and dance halls .
20 Under its terms , Communist or " front " organizations had to register with the Attorney-General ; their members were banned from employment in defence plants , and prevented from obtaining passports ; and no foreigner who had been a member of the Communist Party could enter the USA .
21 Both men were banned from Switzerland for 10 years but only SFr85,000 of their money was confiscated .
22 The unicameral 250-member People 's Assembly , directly elected for a four-year term , elects the President , who is banned from party office , and the Council of Ministers .
23 But they are banned from party membership and can not vote for the party at election time .
24 In some areas , notably close to towns , dogs are banned from beaches .
25 In the last few years , cars have been banned from parking in the central areas , and seats and plants have appeared in an attempt to return to tradition .
26 POSTERS in the campaign to save St Bart 's Hospital from closure have been banned from London 's Underground .
27 Sergio Stoppel , president of the Chilean FA at the time , has been banned from involvement in football for life .
28 A GIRL cop has been banned from traffic duty because she is too sexy .
29 Thomas the Tank Engine has been banned from schools and libraries because it is sexist .
30 Thousands of street vendors have also been banned from Jakarta , sparking further protests .
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