Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] him of his [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Finding a faint pulse , she divested him of his white coat , and tied him up with a length of cable . |
2 | Aline said , ‘ Maybe you reminded him of his long-lost youth . ’ |
3 | When he did feel able to write to Coenwulf he reminded him of his humble origins ( but avoided reference to his matrimonial difficulties ) and exhorted him to remember always the very best features of Offa 's reign , avoiding Offa 's displays of greed and cruelty . |
4 | It reminded him of his own inadequacy ; it made Arabella 's betrayal all the worse ; it had given Newley the courage to think of divorcing Georgina . |
5 | He bethought him of his little key and held it up bravely before him , and it put out a little sparkling light that illumined a step at a time , silvery-pale . |