Example sentences of "been [verb] from [v-ing] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They say he 's been stopped from dispensing NHS prescriptions . ’
2 If we really want to help children develop an awareness of which aspects of mathematics are universal , then it is essential that we extend the range of examples we use to illustrate abstract points , demonstrating more clearly how generalisations have been formed from examining patterns across individual instances .
3 But a certificate can only be produced when the results have been received from presenting centres .
4 Because British intelligence has been reluctant to spy on a legitimately elected government and has also been forbidden from keeping ministers under surveillance , MI5 has welcomed the CIA 's intervention and given it a free rein in its British operations , always provided that it can share the resulting information .
5 The one feature which occurred in almost every case was that patients had been discouraged from showing feeling and especially from weeping in childhood .
6 Also on Oct. 25 the European Commission of Human Rights issued a preliminary opinion in favour of three British newspapers which had been prevented from publishing excerpts from Spycatcher , a controversial book about the UK counterintelligence service written by former agent Peter Wright .
7 Issues facing the new chairman include the payment of compensation to Scottish landowners who have been prevented from planting conifers over large areas designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSIs ) .
8 For example , the case of an actor ( Marbé v Edwardes ( George ) Daly 's Theatre [ 1929 ] 1 KB 269 ; Herbert Clayton and Jack Waller Ltd v Oliver [ 1930 ] AC 209 ; the claims in these cases were for breach of contract but the same principle applies in tort ) and the case of a professional golfer who had been prevented from taking part in competitions by his injury ( Mulvaine v Joseph ( 1968 ) 112 SJ 927 ) .
9 Until now , the Authority has been prevented from taking action because of a Water Act requirement that samples be collected over a 12 month period .
10 Able-bodied men and women between 18 and 60 have been prevented from leaving Sarajevo so that they can be available for military or wartime government service .
11 The rural poor are poor because they have been prevented from using resources available to others , such as credit , land , technology and social services .
12 During the World Cup , and both before and after , the players have been prevented from arranging deals .
13 As a consequence , spouses and relatives have been prevented from claiming compensation ’ ( Cutler 1982 ) .
14 A wildlife site of international importance in Dorset has been saved from housing development by the intervention of the Environment Secretary , Michael Heseltine .
15 The college says health workers have been deterred from getting help because of the tactics of some newspapers and it condemns the media ‘ for failing to report the reality of risk from HIV positive health care staff .
16 In recent years , teenage girls in townships like Soweto have been deterred from attending school , however , by the growing levels of violence directed against them , including numerous cases of rape , both by males from their schools and by outside gangs .
17 IT WAS as though a great weight had been removed from sagging shoulders .
18 Members of the group , which had been barred from entering Taiwan , were in Taipei to inaugurate WUFI 's Taiwan chapter .
19 Officers and other employees of a local authority have always been barred from seeking election to their own council .
20 Iraq , which had been barred from exporting oil since its invasion of Kuwait in August 1990 , was permitted to attend the sixth ministerial meeting .
21 British businessman Neville Norton , 59 , who had been barred from leaving Saudi Arabia since 1975 because of a financial dispute , was released on Aug. 13 and returned to London , reportedly following a personal appeal to King Fahd by the UK Prime Minister , John Major .
22 The Omonia organization , which had previously represented their interests and had won five seats in the 1991 general election , had been barred from presenting candidates under the February 1991 electoral legislation .
23 Over the last three decades digital or numerical images of the Earth 's surface and atmosphere have been obtained from imaging instruments carried by satellites .
24 Even the voracious fishermen of France and Spain have been prohibited from using drift-netting .
25 Both men had leapt to their feet and had been restrained from using violence by the mates of the shop steward , who just happened to be on hand .
26 Beekeepers have been banned from moving bees within a four-mile radius of the apiary , which is used for training .
27 European Community tuna fleets have been banned from using nets that also catch dolphins in areas where tuna and dolphins are found together .
28 LOYALIST prisoners have been banned from wearing Remembrance Day poppies inside a top-security jail because of fears it could provoke republican violence , the Northern Ireland High Court heard today .
29 The owner had already been convicted for cruelty — but had n't been banned from keeping sheep .
30 A farmer who 's been banned from keeping livestock for fifteen years has denied breaking the court order .
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