Example sentences of "[v-ing] him out [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ipswich were unfortunate to lose winger Jeremy English with fractured ribs , ruling him out for the remainder of the season .
2 Soon afterwards , however , Ellcock became the ‘ nearly man ’ again , entering hospital for further surgery to remove the screws that had snapped in his back , ruling him out for the rest of the summer and , ultimately , despite encouraging practice sessions with the England A party last winter , the immediate future .
3 ‘ Never mind what kind , ’ said Gurder , pushing him out of the way .
4 Duvall was suddenly standing on the step above him , pushing him out of the way and stepping down past him .
5 The Englishman sensed that the big personal build-up was a blind to hide Muldoon 's real reason for wanting him out of the country .
6 The bell for Compline rang , the time she had set herself for hounding him out at the wicket , into a world he was , perhaps , already beginning to regret surrendering , but which he might have found none too hospitable to a runaway Benedictine novice .
7 Meanwhile he had to tread very carefully , because if David suspected that his talk of cutting him out of the business was more than just talk , there was no telling how he would react .
8 He does n't talk to me much now because I 'm afraid I 've been the one who 's been tipping him out of the church when he 's smoking .
9 McDonald has some well known musicians , such as Pino Palladino and Benmont Tench , helping him out on the disc , but even their presence fails to add the bit of gloss that is evidently lacking .
10 Stanley 's family helped initially by taking him out to the pub , but he was worse on his return .
11 He felt grateful to her for dragging him out of the pit and back into the daylight .
12 Most appropriately , his approach has been to break through the author 's privacy , effectively dragging him out of the closet and giving an imaginative frame to the book by presenting the deplorable facts of Burroughs 's life .
13 She pulled harder , dragging him out into the path of a waltzing couple , trying to wrap his arms round her waist .
14 The little boy 's father was lifting him out of the boat .
15 But this caused Aboyeur to veer away from the rails and collide with Craganour , carrying him out towards the centre of the course and interfering with the finishing runs of Nimbus — who had been far enough back at Tattenham Corner for his jockey to have seen the suffragette incident — and Great Sport , both coming up the stands side .
16 Elliott hurt cruciate ligaments when playing for Pisa , putting him out of the game for 18 months .
17 At home this meant putting him out into the hall of the bungalow ( where there were no stairs ) .
18 A battleground of historic events and a jungle of eyes watching him out of the gloom , bright eyes and eyes dulled from misuse , flaring nostrils and faded plumage and gaping jaws and once-golden beaks .
19 She walked a little distance away from him , watching him out of the corner of her eye .
20 ‘ Take over , ’ she ordered , watching him out of the corner of her eye .
21 Following him out of the office and down into the street , sitting beside him in the cab which took them to Covent Garden , sitting opposite him in the warm restaurant full of good smells , candlelight , fresh flowers , her predominant feeling was one of surprise .
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