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- 01. The principal has [expelled] three students for beating up another boy.02. He has been suspended from school a number of times and is at risk of being [expelled].03. A full-grown oak tree [expels] about seven tons of water through its leaves each day.04. Growing plants use ground water, which is then [expelled] back into the atmosphere.05. In August 1990, Iraq seized Kuwait, but was [expelled] by American-led United Nations coalition forces during the Gulf War.06. Clams eat by taking in water through an organ called the siphon, and filtering out their food before [expelling] the excess water.07. Small hairs in your nose work to trap dust particles and then [expel] them by making you sneeze.08. In 1915, David Ben-Gurion, future Prime Minister of Israel, was [expelled] from Palestine for his nationalist and socialist activities.09. Author Edgar Allan Poe was [expelled] from West Point Military Academy for showing up for a public parade wearing only a white belt and gloves.10. Under the new immigration policy, refugees with no credible claim could be immediately [expelled].11. In 1942, the Canadian government ordered the [expulsion] of all Canadians of Japanese ethnic origin from the West Coast.12. In February, 1956, the first African-American woman to integrate the University of Alabama was [expelled] after three days, due to the riots that had broken out. Thirty-two years later, that expulsion was revoked, and she was invited to re-enroll.13. Musician Eric Clapton was [expelled] from the Kingston College of Art, where he was studying stained-glass design because he kept playing his guitar in class.14. In February, 1956, the first African-American woman to integrate the University of Alabama was expelled after three days, due to the riots that had broken out. Thirty-two years later, that [expulsion] was revoked, and she was invited to re-enroll.15. In 1994, figure skater Tonya Harding was [expelled] from the U.S. Figure Skating Association for having her bodyguard attack and injure her main rival, Nancy Kerrigan.16. Franz Kafka wrote that the [expulsion] from Paradise was in one sense a piece of good fortune, for if we had not been expelled, Paradise would have had to be destroyed.17. Franz Kafka wrote that the expulsion from Paradise was in one sense a piece of good fortune, for if we had not been [expelled], Paradise would have had to be destroyed.18. Ronald Reagan once stated that God should never have been [expelled] from America's classrooms.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.
