Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [verb] him 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 Philip did n't believe what Lee had said about his stepdad letting him out on purpose , wanting him to get killed .
3 His intelligence marked him out from other prisoners .
4 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 ’ .
5 He does n't need his father to bail him out of trouble any more .
6 She only remembered it long afterwards , the night his father turned him out of Riverstown .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 When his mother rigs him out in a pretty pink frock to wear to school ( ‘ What 's a frock ? ’ said my son .
10 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 .
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