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

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1 Then my buddy pointed him out as the crazy maniac making the calls .
2 He fought their attempts to carry him out with the strength of one possessed .
3 Theda opened her mouth to blister him out of the torment that consumed her … and paused , arrested by the look in his face .
4 Nails had hoped Biddy would have foregone her offer to meet him out of school the next day , or at least be late so that he would have a chance of escaping her clutches , but when he came out she was there outside the gate on her motor-bike , and there was no escaping .
5 At first glance only his sword and the shoulder straps attached to his shirt mark him out as an officer .
6 Philip did n't believe what Lee had said about his stepdad letting him out on purpose , wanting him to get killed .
7 His intelligence marked him out from other prisoners .
8 It was irregular because his duties took him out of touch for weeks at a time .
9 In The Quarry Man ( 1908 ) a workman is blinded during blasting operations at a quarry ; later his wife becomes unfaithful and he is driven to suicide ; just in time his wife pulls him out of the river and she now abandons ‘ the downward path ’ .
10 In both fields he was an individualist , and in both his successes mark him out as an artist of power and originality .
11 He does n't need his father to bail him out of trouble any more .
12 She only remembered it long afterwards , the night his father turned him out of Riverstown .
13 In the United Kingdom , an employee can be dismissed from his job unceremoniously , but he can not be prevented from working elsewhere , nor can his employer throw him out of his house .
14 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 .
15 When his mother rigs him out in a pretty pink frock to wear to school ( ‘ What 's a frock ? ’ said my son .
16 But he dispels that notion when asked how seriously he considered a dangerous brain operation in Mexico before his family talked him out of it .
17 Our attempts to talk him out of this merely provoked his scorn .
18 ‘ One of our sergeants took him out of the river about six o'clock this morning , a mile and a half downstream from here .
19 As you your way talked him out of the bed , did he talk to you ?
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