Example sentences of "be [vb pp] from [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 When all the nasties had been driven extinct , there was no way in which any of the nice strategies could be distinguished from Tit for Tat or from each other , because they all , being nice , simply played COOPERATE against each other .
2 The King can not be exonerated from responsibility for the massacre ; he signed the instructions and failed to punish those who were involved .
3 ‘ But I see no reason for him to be hounded from office for endeavouring to restructure the BBC to meet the needs of tomorrow rather than the needs of yesterday under the thinly-veiled guise of impropriety. ’ — PA
4 Pecquet even claimed that good diplomats needed to be prepared from childhood for the work .
5 I consider that the A sixty four south erm corridor should be eliminated from consideration for the following reasons .
6 Whereas definitional information can be obtained from LDOCE for some 55,000 headwords , the acquisition of a similar number of collocational entries requires the processing of an immense corpus .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Twenty three leaflets or booklets are to be ordered from value for money , that 's that funny one you 've got there .
10 Clause 22 and Sch 3 provide for an employee who would otherwise have to be suspended from work for health and safety reasons on maternity grounds , such as pregnancy , recent birth , or where the woman is breast-feeding her child , to be offered suitable alternative work ( if available ) and for an employee who is suspended to be paid during the suspension .
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