Example sentences of "him from [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the more comprehensive books on twentieth-century Mexican art in recent years , Shifra Goldman only mentions him in passing , Luis Cardoza y Aragón says little more than that Gironella ‘ escapes him ’ , and Ida Rodriguez Prampolini dismisses him from her discussion of Mexican surrealism as an ‘ international ’ artist , more closely related to Spain than to Mexico . |
| 2 | And Bella laughed , swiping out at him from her wheelchair . |
| 3 | One expels him from her bedroom when he is drunk and hopeful with a brisk ‘ Out you go ! ’ |
| 4 | His dress , title , manner and reputation protected him from her range of accusations . |
| 5 | She took it for granted he would be eager , and released him from her bear 's hug . |
| 6 | ‘ So so , ’ said Julia , looking up at him from her pillows and smiling at the affection and the anxiety in his face . |
| 7 | Succeeding to the throne on 20 June 1837 , she dismissed him from her household . |
| 8 | And when he had done with her , she could wipe him from her mind , obliterate him . |
| 9 | Deciding that it must be because his plans had been thwarted , she firmly dismissed him from her thoughts . |
| 10 | She had felt worthless , doubly deserted , and had finally wiped him from her mind , only a faint bitterness left , a hollow , incomplete feeling she would always carry . |
| 11 | Warren Caswell turned sharply to find old Lady Usk 's eyes staring up at him from her diminutive height . |
| 12 | It would mean returning to Wellington with a broken heart , and despite their short acquaintance she already knew it would be a long time before she would be able to evict him from her thoughts . |
| 13 | William of Malmesbury is our source for the tale of the witch of Berkeley who served the Devil as a sorceress and who was carried off by him from her tomb in spite of the efforts of her family and the priest . |
| 14 | Recognising the hopelessness of her situation , she had resolved to do what she ought to have done years ago , and systematically banished him from her heart . |
| 15 | But even as she deliberately shut him from her thoughts , it struck her with an icy sense of unease that over the past week something rather worrying had happened . |
| 16 | Flushing slightly , she rested her head back and closed her eyes , not to sleep , but with the deliberate intention of shutting him from her mind . |
| 17 | She 'd have to find some way to forcefully evict him from her thoughts , and the only way to do that was to fill her mind with something completely different — like the party she was planning . |
| 18 | Staring at him from its face was Rock Hardy , the hero of his favourite comic-strip . |
| 19 | Only she could protect him from its hungry clutches . |
| 20 | In reading this last poem we may glimpse a solution to the problem of Wordsworth 's decline — the Imagination had become a power so terrible that he could not risk indulging it , and yet it would not release him from its grip . |
| 21 | He also claimed a declaration that the refusal of the directors of Newcastle United to release him from its retention list or alternatively to put him on its transfer list was unreasonable . |
| 22 | His ancestors stared at him from their portraits on the wall . |
| 23 | They studied him from their position high on the steps . |
| 24 | The rich cousins , thinking he was bluffing , ignored him ; then , when he sold the land , they were absolutely furious and banished him from their houses . |
| 25 | Ladbrokes had quoted Jenny Pitman 's gelding , who has been off the course for over two and a half years , at 33-1 but have now scratched him from their list . |
| 26 | But as Monty 's physical and mental state were gradually ravaged by drink and drugs , even the McCarthys barred him from their home . |
| 27 | Clacton police want to hear from a ginger-haired man , aged about 18 , who called at nearby Branwhite 's garage about 8.45 pm to eliminate him from their inquiries . |
| 28 | He was not at all impressed by her explanation that it was just to eliminate him from their inquiries . |
| 29 | Eliminating him from their inquiries . |
| 30 | ‘ He looks minute , ’ Felix 's wife said , watching him from their gate as he marched down the road to the bus stop . |