Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] him out [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He fought their attempts to carry him out with the strength of one possessed . |
2 | ‘ Someone in his financial position could easily have got a doctor 's certificate to pull him out of tournaments but to his credit he never even considered it . ’ |
3 | Laughton is in a hole and the players as professional sportsmen have a responsibility to pull him out of it . |
4 | Vacation time Francis arranged for him to caddy at the Lyford Cay club to keep him out of trouble . |
5 | Was it a two-way respect — had the two got their heads together and decided it might be beneficial to Travis to send him out of the country for a short while ? |
6 | Adams benefited from the tailenders ' intention to belt him out of the ground , taking three of the last five wickets for final figures of four for 43 from 21.4 overs . |
7 | Theda opened her mouth to blister him out of the torment that consumed her … and paused , arrested by the look in his face . |
8 | Our attempts to talk him out of this merely provoked his scorn . |
9 | He was hauled back to New York and given that column to keep him out of any more mischief . ’ |
10 | You think the girl knocked him off , and then hired some help to get him out of there ? ’ |
11 | Otley and I held on to him while Nigel searched for a large piece of wood to haul him out with , and in the meantime we had a close-up of the lush vegetation of the riverside : buttercups , forget-me-nots , dog roses and honeysuckle and the shy little water avens modestly hiding its peach-coloured face . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | From there he was handed on to Bloomsbury House , where Elaine Blond agreed a one-off payment to fit him out for another job . |
14 | I always regarded Ellen 's attitude towards Grimes as one of sympathy and understanding and a desire to help him out of his difficulties . |
15 | Now we will be collecting on Monday to keep him out of jail instead . ’ |
16 | Even if it was n't quite enough finesse to keep him out of the loony bin . |
17 | But Mr Donnellan claimed they wanted him to admit a lesser charge to get him out of the college quietly . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | The next day Creed asked Jed to drive him out to the Crumbles . |
20 | This , of course , has provided an extra excuse for the highly protective Kinnocks to keep him out of the firing line . |
21 | Francis pulled strings to get him out of trouble and into his old school , St something 's … ’ |
22 | Pat 's Jester 's defeat at Haydock yesterday has led Corals to take him out of the King George betting . |
23 | Nails had hoped Biddy would have foregone her offer to meet him out of school the next day , or at least be late so that he would have a chance of escaping her clutches , but when he came out she was there outside the gate on her motor-bike , and there was no escaping . |
24 | He does n't need his father to bail him out of trouble any more . |
25 | The band and crew have a month to talk him out of it . |
26 | There were connections there , safe houses where he could hole up for a week or more , while his American friends made arrangements to get him out of the country and into free Europe . |
27 | James , a £1.3million signing from Watford , looked set for a long run but his mistakes have persuaded Souness to take him out of the spotlight . |
28 | Then he allowed Viola to show him out to the landing . |
29 | He seemed far too competent for life to catch him out in so trivial a way . |
30 | Well , Mansell who run , won yesterday 's Portugese Grand Prix is believed to be considering several offers to tempt him out of that so-called retirement . |