Example sentences of "[vb past] him out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But he was smiling as they helped him out of the herbaceous border .
2 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 .
3 Endill followed him out into the biggest corridor he had ever seen .
4 Michael Harvey followed him out to the hired car .
5 It 's a well-founded faith he has developed since Michelin this year singled him out as the only French chef worthy of upgrading to the coveted three-star accolade .
6 Whatever Gould 's personal opinion of Gilbert , or whatever his error , his qualifications as a naturalist were undisputed , and singled him out as the ideal candidate for sharing Gould 's exploration .
7 Before the startled merchant could think of a reply , Cranston had taken Athelstan by the elbow and steered him out into the sun-baked street .
8 The State winched him out of the professorial chair when the ecclesiastical authority was lukewarm .
9 Corbett wanted to leave Kinghorn quickly before the captain or Alexander began to question him , so , once he had finished his meal , he went to the stable and , saddling the garron , led him out towards the main gate .
10 She rode him out over the last furlong and finished some six lengths behind Shine On .
11 NEVIL MARTIN is back in business again after a debilitating illness ruled him out of the local tournament scene last season .
12 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 .
13 Agassi was seeing a specialist in Seattle in a bid to beat the injury which kept him out of the French Open .
14 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 .
15 Another series of lunges took him out of the central current and somehow he managed to regain his feet .
16 It held together with the engine , the rest of the fuselage separating which took him out of the major part of the fire .
17 He gently insisted that Francis Morgan got a cup of tea , with sugar , down him before he escorted him out to the waiting car .
18 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 .
19 Ivanisevic has the backing of Boris Becker , three-times All England King who edged him out in the 1990 semis .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 Outside-half Didier Camberabero , not an immaculate hair out of place , converted 11 of those tries by way of reminding France , who left him out of the Five Nations ' side , that he is still a formidable competitor .
23 England manager Graham Taylor left him out of the European Championship squad last summer and Blackburn pulled put of a £3 million transfer at the 11th hour in August .
24 Of large build and possessed of ritual mannerisms when facing the bowling , his technique was founded in the securest of defence , and , although he was a shrewd placer of the ball , it was perhaps his seeming doggedness that left him out of the international reckoning at a time when England possessed several middle-order batsmen of sterling class .
25 Geoff Cooke left him out of the first international squad gathering on the grounds that Skinner had dropped down a division to play with Blackheath and therefore was obviously not too bothered about his international prospects .
26 There were some other guys featured but I definitely picked him out as the best . ’
27 Then my buddy pointed him out as the crazy maniac making the calls .
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