Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] him out [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Our attempts to talk him out of this merely provoked his scorn .
2 His intelligence marked him out from other prisoners .
3 He was hauled back to New York and given that column to keep him out of any more mischief . ’
4 He had laid by his sword , but he had a dagger still upon him , and managed to draw it and slash through the folds that smothered him ; and Norbury and Erpyngham and half a dozen others of his own people came plunging and splashing through the storm to help him out of these ominous grave-clothes .
5 From there he was handed on to Bloomsbury House , where Elaine Blond agreed a one-off payment to fit him out for another job .
6 And when Derek emphasized , as he was determined to , that the contents of the letters supported his brother 's protests of his innocence , Golding heard him out with patient inscrutability .
7 Well , Mansell who run , won yesterday 's Portugese Grand Prix is believed to be considering several offers to tempt him out of that so-called retirement .
8 He 's got a bad knee and without the union to keep him out of hard physical work he 's stuck really — he 's got no qualifications or anything . ’
9 Hendrix had just managed to squeeze his way into the '70s when the Grim Reaper of rock 'n' roll dragged him out of this world , leaving only the man 's music and ‘ wild man ’ image behind for future generations to remember him by .
10 Beresford was handed a lifeline by Barnsley after Manchester City kicked him out in 1986 .
11 It was a short-lived success , and the principal landowners in both East and West Sussex forced him out in 1820 by putting up one of his neighbours , Curteis of Windmill Hill against him .
12 Clough , leading scorer at Forest for three of the last four seasons , has been wanted by a number of top clubs since his dad brought him out of local Sunday League football to Forest .
13 Guy Armstrong 's return to the team after a knee injury forced him out of last year 's competition has also been an essential part of the reformation of a new Scottish side .
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