Example sentences of "tried [to-vb] him from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They tried to eject him from the podium . |
| 2 | Dalgliesh got out of the Jaguar and tried to extricate him from the pushchair , but the anatomy of the chair momentarily defeated him . |
| 3 | Anyway , the outcome was that the other members tried to expel him from the branch . |
| 4 | In 1657 Crofton tried to bar him from the pulpit , as a heretic and troublemaker . |
| 5 | With Southampton trailing 2-1 and desperate for an equaliser , he grabbed the fan around the head and tried to drag him from the pitch . |