Example sentences of "[been] ruled out [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Tony Cascarino , who scored the equaliser in the 1–1 draw with Rangers , will be on the bench again , while Gary Gillespie has been ruled out of the return . |
2 | ‘ Hodge has been ruled out for the season after an appendix operation , but I am confident Jones will do a good job . |
3 | A total ban has not been ruled out in the event that scientists discover minerals which could be extracted without damaging the environment . |
4 | CRIME has been ruled out after the discovery of the body of a man in a slate quarry on a North Wales mountain yesterday . |
5 | But sources have confirmed that this has been ruled out by the Treasury in the current round of public expenditure talks . |
6 | The idea has effectively been ruled out by the Commission 's clear reference to the need for a ‘ common economic policy ’ , but the myth that it is possible to separate one from the other persists in Britain . |
7 | EASING London 's increasing traffic congestion by means of road pricing has effectively been ruled out by the Transport Secretary , Mr Cecil Parkinson . |
8 | Easing London 's increasing traffic congestion by road pricing has effectively been ruled out by the Transport Secretary , Mr Cecil Parkinson who told the Commons transport committee that it would be impractical . |
9 | To a plea from the military that the United States should engage in " positive , dynamic and timely action " before the Soviets acquired " atomic plenty " , Dulles replied that , short of preventive war which had already been ruled out by the administration , the Soviets were bound to develop a nuclear arsenal which sooner or later would threaten the United States with unacceptable levels of destruction . |