Example sentences of "[noun pl] were banned from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Political parties were banned from the armed forces by presidential decree on Aug. 24 , following Yeltsin 's decree to the same effect [ see above ] . |
| 2 | Temperatures rose to 43° C , the highest since 1958 , compared to an August average of 33° C. Cars were banned from the eight-square-kilometre city centre as windless weather trapped pollutants in the lower atmosphere . |
| 3 | Red Cross workers were banned from the military hospital where the wounded were being treated until interrogations were completed ; on Nov. 24 they were permitted to speak to the 89 wounded , but a request for private interviews with 47 other detainees was refused . |
| 4 | Windsurfers , walkers and fishermen were banned from the 123 billion litre Rutland Water reservoir , which serves 700,000 people around Northampton , Milton Keynes , Peterborough and Daventry . |
| 5 | Coal tar linings were banned from the 1970s onwards after advice from WRC but , said a TWA spokesman , someone would now have to foot the bill for replacing the old linings ‘ and it looks like the ratepayer ’ . |