Example sentences of "[verb] him [adv] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rocastle got a page long interview expressing some puzzlement at Wilko keeping him out of the first team . |
| 2 | But he was smiling as they helped him out of the herbaceous border . |
| 3 | So to impress him I told him briefly of the four stages of polio — first the porodomal , second the muscle pain , then the period of muscle destruction which usually took no longer than fourteen days , and finally the period of repair . |
| 4 | I learned that even if you pay the mortgage on your home and your husband contributes nothing to bills , you can not legally lock him out of the matrimonial home . |
| 5 | When he was no more than knee high and as slender as a pencil , I dug him out of the wild river bank and planted him in a virginal garden , half an acre of island that consisted of nothing more luxurious or exotic than brick rubble , tilled chalk and grass seed . |
| 6 | because he lives a life where material luxury has bought him out of the social expectations imposed on less fortunate people . |
| 7 | He is currently in Israel although a leg strain will keep him out of the national side , who play Finland in Helsinki in a World Cup tie tomorrow . |
| 8 | Were I to tell that story to my own son and tell him too of the subsequent shame and guilt that haunted me for months and is still so deeply etched in my memory , he would laugh and wonder what it was all about . |
| 9 | Her mind worried the problem of where would he find lodgings , how could she summon the strength to put him out of the only refuge he had ? |
| 10 | But Travis had been marvellously patient for months and months now — could n't she find a way to put him out of the private hell he was in ? |
| 11 | Even if it was n't quite enough finesse to keep him out of the loony bin . |
| 12 | The State winched him out of the professorial chair when the ecclesiastical authority was lukewarm . |
| 13 | Hall faces a three-match ban , which would also rule him out of the third round FA Cup tie at Middlesbrough on January 3 , three days before the Selhurst Park showdown . |
| 14 | At least now he 's surrounded by people who encourage and inspire him , who kick his arse , help him write songs and drag him out of the isolated , uncreative lethargy he easily slips into . |
| 15 | The Bible becomes his bastion against moral powerlessness , too , by reminding him constantly of the divine power that is available to overcome his weakness ( for " God is at work in you , both to will and to work for his good pleasure " ) . |
| 16 | NEVIL MARTIN is back in business again after a debilitating illness ruled him out of the local tournament scene last season . |
| 17 | The tour party was weakened when Gordon Hamilton , the World Cup flank forward , withdrew yesterday because of doubts about his back injury , which kept him out of the Five Nations Championship . |
| 18 | Agassi was seeing a specialist in Seattle in a bid to beat the injury which kept him out of the French Open . |
| 19 | Otago made a brave challenge , led by Mike Brewer in his first appearance since a series of injuries took him out of the All Black tour of Australia . |
| 20 | Another series of lunges took him out of the central current and somehow he managed to regain his feet . |
| 21 | It held together with the engine , the rest of the fuselage separating which took him out of the major part of the fire . |
| 22 | It took all three of them to lift him out of the reeking waterlogged shelter through an opening just big enough for one of them at a time . |
| 23 | We worked very hard to get him out of the Soviet Union — well , you know all that , Mr Carpenter will have told you , and he will have told you what went wrong … ’ |
| 24 | He finished on the rostrum in three of the first four GPs ( ignition failure put him out of the fourth ) and he beat John Kocinski in stunning style to win the fifth GP of the season at the Nurburgring . |
| 25 | The smell reminded him vividly of the well-stocked library and quiet chancery of his novice days at Blackfriars . |
| 26 | He saw also Dutch things in the French heat , bridges not formally different from those in Delft and Leyden , colours in the glare that reminded him primarily of the soft blues and yellows of Vermeer . |
| 27 | However , although these disanalogies were fundamental , Darwin 's theorizing had not taken him out of the causal , lawful , deterministic Newtonian universe , into one as irreducibly acausal and absolutely probabilistic as is sometimes thought implicit in quantum mechanics . |
| 28 | Palmerston returned to the Foreign Office in July 1846 in Russell 's administration and was able to enjoy the effects of the changes he had instigated until December 1851 , when pressure from the Court forced him out of the Foreign Office . |
| 29 | Despairing in his heart that anything further could be done to improve the conditions of seafarers , Plimsoll nevertheless continued to work without respite to promote the cause in which he so passionately believed , and did so until illness forced him out of the public scene . |
| 30 | The scrum half has recovered from the injury which would have kept him out of the postponed Durham Cup tie against Horden on Wednesday . |