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

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1 I said to Schur , after reminding him of his promise , ‘ Tell Anna . ’
2 While the firm would not be compelled to disclose or utilise the information about B when advising A , the fact that it owes a duty of confidentiality to B will not necessarily constitute a defence to a breach of its duty of disclosure to A. If the firm is to be fully protected it must obtain A2 's consent to its acting in the conflict situation after informing him of its conflicting duties and the fact that it can not perform its full duties of disclosure .
3 JEWKES : Maybe I am , for to rob him of yourself would be the worst thing that could happen to him .
4 Though had Leith any anxieties about telling him of her feelings , then she discovered that they were unnecessary anyway , for , glancing at Naylor again , she saw that a cold mask seemed to have slipped over his features .
5 History thus cuts man down to size by reminding him of his origins : its characteristic insight is hindsight .
6 My reason is that George spent a few minutes with Lennie , comforting and making him a happy man by reminding him of his dreams , before sending him off to find his final dream in heaven .
7 She wondered whether she could gain his respect by telling him of her d'Urberville blood .
8 She also wondered if she had put him off by telling him of her previous engagement and how wary of love it had left her .
9 But perhaps , by telling him of it she might break through the shell of quiet self-sufficiency and recollection that had kept her at bay since his return from Student Cross .
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