Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] him out of " in BNC.
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1 | For many years he ran his own scaffolding company but the recession forced him out of business . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | The State winched him out of the professorial chair when the ecclesiastical authority was lukewarm . |
8 | She noticed her own brusqueness , but could not help herself ; she was looking forward to the army clearing him out of Rupe . |
9 | 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 . ’ |
10 | 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 ? |
11 | Ruth moistened her dry lips , feeling this Fernando moving into her secret world and not having the strength to shift him out of it . |
12 | The pain brought him out of his unconsciousness . |
13 | 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 . |