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

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1 When the heir had done homage to the king , it was usual for the Justice of the Forest , on receipt of the appropriate writ , to take from him security for the payment of relief , and then to give him seisin of his Forest bailiwick ; the king 's escheator was ordered at the same time to hand over his lands to him , those appurtenant to his forestership , and whatever others he might hold in chief by other service .
2 And granddad does n't li want people to see him sort of you know when he has to get up and walk about and go to the loo with the door open and I mean it 's not so bad for us because we 're all related but it 's awful for You know I mean I ca n't imagine Jody or Jessica or Alison or anybody liking it very much .
3 As Countess of Glencairn , Elizabeth remembered her old friend and employer , John Tennant ; she appointed him Factor of her estate at Ochiltree and gave him tenancy of Glenconner Farm on the estate .
4 Hugh promoted Elias to the Lincoln prebend of Lafford and in November 1212 appointed him executor of his will .
5 This was the turning-point of Richard 's career , for Philippa brought him control of her share of the lands of Basset of Headington and her handsome dower settlement from the Warwick estates .
6 His family gave him control of his own finances again , so that he had to resume making budgetary decisions in his everyday life , such as choosing between a meal at Claridges or a physiotherapy session .
7 Perhaps he should put him top of his visiting list : at his age , it might be urgent .
8 All this messing around with Changez I enjoyed , and I soon considered him part of my family , a permanent part of my life .
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