Example sentences of "[verb] him of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And we shall all have to meet him of course . "
2 Are you prepared to accuse him of insincerity ?
3 To accuse him of failure because your own ego can not survive the knowledge that a man does not want you ? ’
4 And some go on to accuse him of tunnel-vision , saying they doubt whether he ever really wanted a peaceful settlement in the Gulf ; whether he now has a view of what American policy after the war should be ; and whether his single-minded determination to win the war is blinding him to other dangers .
5 His style of writing caused some to accuse him of rationalism .
6 But even as the thought came to him , the creature gave an unearthly yell and leapt on him — leapt high , like something demented — and brought the weight down hard , robbing him of breath .
7 Seb was out harrowing one of his own fields when the young stable-hand came and told him of Christian 's arrival .
8 He tries to remember accurately Flaubert , which he was combing on the plane : ‘ Their indifferent glances told him of passion dulled by daily satisfaction . ’
9 Finally , he swore and said she was a bad wife and if another woman of greater warmth came his way , no one could accuse him of adultery in taking her .
10 Were he to appear now , in the moonlit room , Chant would not have accused him of negligence , but made proper obeisances and been glad that his inspiration had returned .
11 A police inspector , Saul Clavería , had obtained permission to defend his honour after alleging that the editor of the daily newspaper La República , Federico Fassano , had accused him of involvement in the smuggling of contraband from Brazil .
12 Perhaps he hoped thus to outmanoeuvre those critics who have accused him of infantilism .
13 Perhaps he hoped thus to outmanoeuvre those critics who have accused him of infantilism .
14 What an irony — the republican ideas they had accused him of propagating were exactly what he had left unsaid , and should have said .
15 But I think that 's how we will remember him of course , when , when , you know , the sadness er passes away .
16 She stared at him in disbelief , as though suspecting him of flattery .
17 If he said too little , Godolphin would suspect him of concealment .
18 Even the opposition , whose platform Mr Ozal appears to have mounted , accuses him of recklessness .
19 They could well be given to an officer 's deputy or underling , assuring him of promotion when the time came .
20 This will help rid him of disease , suppress immunity and create bone marrow space .
21 She would have refused him of course , but at least it would have shown that he still admired her .
22 ‘ I would have drained him of blood in the bath and buried him in Epping Forest . ’
23 His body ached mainly through lack of sleep , he told himself , reluctant to admit he was so unfit that a mile walk had drained him of energy .
24 She prodded him fiercely in the buttocks with the tip of her brolly , accusing him of disloyalty .
25 The Saturday Review was particularly hostile , accusing him of anti-semitism and , among other things , of being " a disciple of Dr Jung " ( an author whom he had never read ) .
26 The incident was reported in the press , however , and his secretary was quoted in one newspaper as saying , " Many Jewish people have written to him accusing him of anti-semitism .
27 Rather than accusing him of anachronism , academic critics tended to concentrate their fire on internal contradictions or flawed assumptions in his policy .
28 An informer 's report ( 1666 ) accusing him of treason with the Dutch and always opposing ‘ kingly government ’ was ignored .
29 Godmanis survived by 71 to 36 a vote called by members of the Satversme faction ( comprising the Latvian Free Civic Conservative Party , the Latvian Rebirth Party , the Latvian Liberal Party and the Latvian Liberal Democratic Party ) , accusing him of authoritarianism , inconsistency and incompetence , citing the government 's poor economic performance , and calling for his resignation .
30 The thing to remember is your last little note is that it seems to be that they 're accusing him of blasphemy as it was said .
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