Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] him out [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 On each occasion , he became engaged in long disputes with local reporters , some of whom tried to jostle him out of the room .
2 When Swan heard that Harvey was at the Ministry of Transport , he tried to draw him out on the subject of motorways in Warwickshire , but the junior Minister in charge of roads said that this was not the time or place to discuss the subject .
3 It is simply going to drive him out of a livelihood , and increases the amount of consumer junk left around in lane and layby .
4 In contrast to this emphasis of the New Testament writers , much of the stress on the Spirit today dishonours Jesus , tends to squeeze him out of the picture , and infers that allegiance to Jesus is only the lower reaches of the Christian life , the heights of which belong to the Holy Spirit .
5 He tried to ease his body to one side to let her come in but he was surprised once again as she got hold of his hand and began to pull him out of the bed .
6 It was in the corresponding match last season that Marshall sustained the knee ligament damage which threatened to put him out of the game .
7 But in 1132 he was back as chancellor , though he never aspired to the influence of his earlier days , and the more sober ecclesiastics of the court , in alliance with the papacy , managed to keep him out of a bishopric .
8 The public pretend to love him out of the goodness of their hearts .
9 ‘ Will she manage to get him out of the USA ? ’
10 The father , thinking it was some foolish notion she had taken to have him out of the boat , took no notice of her frantic signs , but she would not let him go , and dragged him with almost superhuman effort out of the boat .
11 If this is the case he will run a big race for trainer Noel Meade who was forced to take him out of the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham .
12 ‘ Of course he would n't take a bribe from you , or anyone , come to that , and especially someone trying to bribe him out of the country because of a woman — one he happens to love very much . ’
13 Depending on this year 's crop of foals , Jonadab was hoping to send him out on the road in the following spring .
14 He could hardly have been welcome , because when he had entered the senior police officer 's room it had been with two aides trying to keep him out by every manoeuvre other than manhandling him .
15 We were warned to keep him out of the bedrooms , and for days we resisted the howls and barks and pneumatic drill impersonations .
16 Having grabbed the idea of the airline with both hands , Branson was now trying to squeeze him out of the operation altogether .
17 ‘ I have been trying to get him out of the pram to get him ready for nursery but not now .
18 Afterwards I had to take him out to the pub to revive him . ’
19 When they had eventually managed to get him out of the house he 'd helped her to carry the remaining dishes from the dining-room , a thing he never did .
20 On days when your toddler 's energy supply seems endless , you really need to get him out of the house .
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