Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first glance only his sword and the shoulder straps attached to his shirt mark him out as an officer . |
| 2 | He was busy in the bottom of the second punt , and when he climbed out of it he cut the rope securing the first punt with his sword , and then used his foot to launch it out across the water . |
| 3 | Philip did n't believe what Lee had said about his stepdad letting him out on purpose , wanting him to get killed . |
| 4 | His intelligence marked him out from other prisoners . |
| 5 | " I 'm sorry , can I … " she motioned towards the door , and he helped her through the packed people , using his elbow to get them out of the way . |
| 6 | 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 ’ . |
| 7 | He does n't need his father to bail him out of trouble any more . |
| 8 | She only remembered it long afterwards , the night his father turned him out of Riverstown . |
| 9 | ‘ His father pointed them out to him often enough and he knew that things would drop on him from a great height if he put a foot wrong . ’ |
| 10 | As it was , it was left to her to verbally let him know what she thought of his offer to help her out with her mortgage . |
| 11 | I expected no different when his Lordship sent me out on the morning of the 19th . |
| 12 | We can both feel the strain plucking at the atmosphere , so when I say I 'll return the keys to the landlord she gives me his address to get me out of the way . |
| 13 | ‘ Better make me a list for Christmas , ’ Wayne said , and he gave her his hand to help her out onto the lakeside track . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ITN 's Nicholson forged her name on his passport to get her out of her homeland and away from the trauma of war . |
| 17 | Nor was she concerned by his threat to put them out of the house . |
| 18 | The crowds loved his clowning , and he confirmed his ability to sweat it out for hour after hour . |
| 19 | When his mother rigs him out in a pretty pink frock to wear to school ( ‘ What 's a frock ? ’ said my son . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | His observation embarrassed her out of silence and she struggled belatedly . |