Example sentences of "[verb] him of his [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Sir Robert Dalyell of the Binns clearly saw himself in that light when , in 1760 , he approached Lord Milton to inform him of his wish to be of use to Milton 's politics in West Lothiah . |
2 | MacIver denies assaulting and abducting a 46-year-old Ross-shire man , Donald Beaton , while acting with others , by hooding , binding and threatening to shoot him and robbing him of his load of spirits , tobacco and foodstuffs . |
3 | The Greek with the wooden leg , whose machinations , he sometimes felt , ran as a dark undercurrent below all his own devices , robbing him of his belief in his will . |
4 | It assured him of his right to be here and he picked it up and put it in his jacket pocket before walking through into the hall with its white doors leading to the reception rooms . |
5 | She had said those words to him many times , reminding him of his indoctrination at the hands of Por Tanssie 's officials . |
6 | The abolition of the House in March 1649 deprived him of his employment until the Restoration . |
7 | ‘ Michel said I reminded him of his audience at the time when he made speeches . |
8 | She had deprived him of his pleasure with the wayward Meik . |
9 | Yeltsin signed a decree relieving him of his post on Oct. 23 . |