Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] him out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Chapman became a target man in more ways than one as the Germans singled him out for a buffeting that went unpunished by Swedish referee Rune Larsson .
2 For many years he ran his own scaffolding company but the recession forced him out of business .
3 He had laid by his sword , but he had a dagger still upon him , and managed to draw it and slash through the folds that smothered him ; and Norbury and Erpyngham and half a dozen others of his own people came plunging and splashing through the storm to help him out of these ominous grave-clothes .
4 Thereafter Ladislav could not keep any post for long before the authorities hounded him out of it .
5 When the Russkies dig him out of the snow tomorrow he 'll say he knows nothing about our operations in Helsinki and I 'm going to make sure he 's not lying .
6 Now my Lord the defendants say of course , that they were never asked by the plaintiff to get him out of the contract so that the duty er never arose .
7 The Captain tries to put his message more clearly , but is in great pain , and the King orders him out with attendants and fails to understand his message .
8 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 .
9 The mechanic watched him out of the comer of his eye as he went from car to car , making an elaborate pretence of examining the interiors .
10 Well — he would not , and the laird turned him out for it — he turned him out and sent him off and we have had no land since and he put nobody else into Upper Farrochil — he only wanted it for himself .
11 He collected the full list of the contents of the dead boy 's pockets , and one unexpected item in the collection sent him out of his way to pay a visit to ‘ The Salmon 's Return ’ before he finally reached Paviour 's house .
12 The State winched him out of the professorial chair when the ecclesiastical authority was lukewarm .
13 She noticed her own brusqueness , but could not help herself ; she was looking forward to the army clearing him out of Rupe .
14 He 's got a bad knee and without the union to keep him out of hard physical work he 's stuck really — he 's got no qualifications or anything . ’
15 Her mind worried the problem of where would he find lodgings , how could she summon the strength to put him out of the only refuge he had ?
16 Ruth moistened her dry lips , feeling this Fernando moving into her secret world and not having the strength to shift him out of it .
17 The path brought him out into the rest of the grounds .
18 As the boatmen rowed him out into the middle of Sydney harbour , his piper played a lament at the stem and John stood at the prow in full dress uniform , with his sword held high .
19 The pain brought him out of his unconsciousness .
20 The weight of the Zodiac plucked him out of the cockpit like a pip out of a ripe olive and he screamed with the terror of drowning as he struck the water .
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